Franklin County Distilleries opens to the public Gene Marrano February 2, 2018 1 minute read After a delay caused in large part by an old Boones Mill ordinance, Franklin County Distilleries opens its doors to the public tonight. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke County teenage girl missingNext: Denton: as GOP wraps up retreat, divisive DC still looms Related Stories Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026 Sen. Warner sponsors bipartisan bill to make hot rotisserie chicken SNAP-eligible Clark Palmer June 5, 2026