Dr. Pepper Park celebrates 10-2-4 in Downtown Roanoke Emma Thomas October 24, 2022 1 min read As Downtown Roanoke prepares to celebrate Dr. Pepper Day this afternoon, the President of Dr. Pepper Park talks why the date was chosen and the performance of the park in the last year. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Drowning in Smith Mountain LakeNext: Fatal crash in Franklin County Related Stories 1 min read Get ready to shop locally Denise Membreno November 28, 2025 0 1 min read Two National Guard members shot in DC Gene Marrano November 26, 2025 0 1 min read Virginians will keep spending this holiday season – with some tweaks on what they purchase Gene Marrano November 26, 2025 0