Flu cases are on the rise in southwest Virginia Evan Jones January 31, 2011 1 minute read Flu cases are picking up in southwestern Virginia. The numbers are now labeled as “widespread,” and health officials say it is not too late to get a flu shot to help protect yourself from the virus. The story from News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones: Share: Post navigation Previous: Crunching the numbers: localities prepare for another tough budgetNext: Virginia taxpayers see changes this year in e-filing state taxes Related Stories The Market on Melrose gaining a following in northwest Roanoke – but still in the red at this point Gene Marrano March 18, 2026 0 Radford professor offers March Madness bracket strategy ahead of NCAA Tournament Ian Price March 17, 2026 0 Greater Williamson Road Area Business Association rolls out Restaurant Week Gene Marrano March 17, 2026 0