Franklin County Distilleries opens to the public Gene Marrano February 2, 2018 1 min 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: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke County teenage girl missingNext: Denton: as GOP wraps up retreat, divisive DC still looms Related Stories 1 min read Meals tax will rise in Roanoke City – but sunsets in two years Gene Marrano May 12, 2025 2 min read UPDATE: Arrest Made in Fatal Southeast Roanoke Shooting Ian Price May 12, 2025 2 min read Utility pole project to close lanes and detour traffic near Brandon and Franklin Ian Price May 12, 2025