Former NHL player talks becoming Rail Yard Dawgs new chairman Emma Thomas October 21, 2022 1 min read Ahead of their opening game tonight against Fayetteville, WFIR spoke with the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs’ new Chairman about taking over the role from his father. WFIR’s Emma Thomas with his response: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Corporate executive-turned-educator tells his story in new bookNext: 27% of RCPS students were chronically absent last year, data shows Related Stories 1 min read Blacksburg-based bank debuts in Roanoke Gene Marrano April 29, 2025 1 min read Suzanne Youngkin tells WFIR, still more to be done to combat fentanyl overdoses Gene Marrano April 29, 2025 1 min read VT professor on ending Ukraine-Russia war: its tricky Gene Marrano April 29, 2025