Education touted for lowest number of prisoners reoffending Ian Price April 4, 2017 1 minute read Prisoners in Virginia have collected more than 1,500 course completions in a college credit initiative since 2014. Which officials say has led to Virginia having the lowest recidivism rate in the nation. As WFIR’s Ian Price reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Old school prepares to take on new life in Vinton — and bring more people downtownNext: Goodlatte asks Homeland Security for all the info it has on Raymond Wood murder suspects Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026
