Final preparations underway for 43rd annual Strawberry Festival Emma Thomas May 1, 2023 1 min read Photo: Strawberry Festival Flyer from their Facebook Page Four days out from the Strawberry Festival, one organizer talks the prep work still ahead. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story: Click here to buy your shortcakes in advance About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Dawgs look to win game two tonight in BirminghamNext: Mama Jean’s BBQ to take over former Jimmy V’s restaurant space Related Stories 1 min read Latest Wason Center survey of likely voters shows statewide Democratic ticket still leads for Gov.-Lt. Gov.-AG Gene Marrano October 6, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Symphony Orchestra opens its new season with a Disco pops concert – and Beethoven’s outdoor musings Gene Marrano October 6, 2025 1 min read Roanoke nonprofit seeks final donations to support affordable housing projects Web Staff October 6, 2025