Double hawk release highlights importance of wildlife rehab Emma Thomas September 9, 2022 1 min read A local wildlife conservation center will be releasing two Broadwing Hawks this afternoon. Ahead of the release, the center’s Director of Operations explains why wildlife conservation in the region is critical. WFIR’s Emma Thomas with that story: About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Online survey to improve Roanoke’s emergency services now openNext: Kaine on 9/11 21st anniversary Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025