Fallen officers remembered on Thursday Gene Marrano May 17, 2016 1 min read Almost 40 Roanoke Valley law enforcement officers have fallen in the line of duty dating back to the late 1800’s. They’ll be honored once again on Thursday afternoon. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Post navigation Previous: VDACS sees increase in farmers’ marketsNext: Local Colors is back on Saturday Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor questions longevity of Virginia’s emergency food assistance amid federal shutdown Web Staff November 3, 2025 1 min read 40th District delegate candidate says it’s time for “Virginia to win” Web Staff October 31, 2025 1 min read Maynard Keller steps up to challenge long term incumbent Rasoul for Delegate Gene Marrano October 30, 2025