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: Continue Reading Previous: Drowning in Smith Mountain LakeNext: Fatal crash in Franklin County Related Stories 1 min read Meals tax will rise in Roanoke City – but sunsets in two years Gene Marrano May 12, 2025 2 min read UPDATE: Arrest Made in Fatal Southeast Roanoke Shooting Ian Price May 12, 2025 2 min read Utility pole project to close lanes and detour traffic near Brandon and Franklin Ian Price May 12, 2025