Franklin County Humane Society shelters at capacity, calling for aid Emma Thomas September 1, 2022 1 minute read MGN The director of the Franklin County Humane Society’s adoption center shares the dire state of the shelter. WFIR’s Emma Thomas with details: Click here to support the shelter Share: Post navigation Previous: DOJ awards 550K in grants to address gun violence in RoanokeNext: Local former Reagan White House staffer on Gorbachev’s legacy Related Stories Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026 Center in the Square offers free day for dads, kids to celebrate Father’s Day this Saturday Gene Marrano June 17, 2026