Faw focuses on county budget in primary challenge Gene Marrano June 1, 2017 1 min read The budget and debt load in Roanoke County is the principal issue being seized on by several Republican challengers seeking to oust incumbents on the Board of Supervisors. More on one race from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: New ranking puts Virginia as best state for seniors; Roanoke tops statewide averageNext: Blacksburg just outside top 50 basketball towns in America Related Stories 2 min read Police search Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 on campus Ian Price December 13, 2025 0 1 min read Bedford County Sheriff’s Office prepares for record-breaking Toys for Kids drive delivery Web Staff December 12, 2025 0 1 min read The Blood Connection has its brick-and-mortar home Gene Marrano December 10, 2025 0