Former VA Governor talks Russian prisoner exchange Emma Thomas December 9, 2022 1 min read MGN With one American citizen on the way home, and another still behind bars, a former Virginia Governor gives his take on the prisoner swap. WFIR’s Emma Thomas reports: About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Arrest in Bedford County concerning internet crimes against childrenNext: Roanoke Man Who Trafficked Firearms Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison Related Stories 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025