Feeding America looks at food insecure study in SW Va Gene Marrano May 7, 2019 1 min read A recent Feeding America study, Map the Meal Gap 2019, shows that children in southwest Virginia are more likely to face hunger than the overall population across America. WFIR’s Eddie Smith reports. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Why not carpool – to FloydFest this summer?Next: Cause of NW Roanoke fire this morning undetermined 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