Fallen officers remembered on Thursday Gene Marrano May 17, 2016 1 minute 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: Share: Post navigation Previous: VDACS sees increase in farmers’ marketsNext: Local Colors is back on Saturday Related Stories Virginia assault weapons ban draws GOP criticism ahead of July 1 start Ian Price May 18, 2026 U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026
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:
