Flag retirement and Vets Day appreciation this Thursday Gene Marrano November 8, 2016 1 minute read A solemn ceremony – coupled with a celebration for Veterans of military service. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on a special event this Thursday: Share: Post navigation Previous: Record number of voters expected at the polls in VirginiaNext: Griffith gains fourth term in 9th District, says jobs remain top priority Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0