Extended conversation with new RCPS superintendent Verleta White Gene Marrano August 31, 2020 1 min read Photo: verlettawhite.com Roanoke City Public School students start the new academic year today. On Friday WFIR’s Ian Price spoke with Verletta White, the new School Superintendent who succeeded Rita Bishop last month. Here is the full conversation on a “Longer Listen.” About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Suettlerlein bill on state parole board votes advancesNext: Roanoke City’s overall coronavirus case count hits 1,200 Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025