Extension office offers program on avoiding T2 Diabetes Gene Marrano May 23, 2018 1 min read One of three Americans has “pre-diabetes.” Many don’t even know. Now a local extension office wants to offer a year-long program that can change lifestyles – and avoid type 2 diabetes. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Two men in custody, woman still sought for Roanoke County murderNext: Community Solutions Center cuts the ribbon Related Stories 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025 1 min read The Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza – and the prospects for lasting peace. A local political scientist says all the players must be on board Gene Marrano October 17, 2025 1 min read Catawba’s iconic Homeplace restaurant to reopen in 2026 Ian Price October 17, 2025