DRI adds economic development specialist Timothy Martin October 11, 2012 1 minute read Downtown Roanoke Incorporated has hired a new economic development specialist. WFIR’s Timothy Martin explains. Share: Post navigation Previous: Signs of Roanoke region housing rebound offer hope of economic liftNext: Area schools told to develop, implement improvement plans Related Stories Radford professor offers March Madness bracket strategy ahead of NCAA Tournament Ian Price March 17, 2026 0 Greater Williamson Road Area Business Association rolls out Restaurant Week Gene Marrano March 17, 2026 0 Roanoke under tornado watch as severe storms, 40-degree temperature drop loom Ian Price March 16, 2026 0