Freedom Fest back this weekend in Buchanan Gene Marrano April 19, 2023 1 min read A unique farm in Buchanan with a mission to help heal the unseen wounds military veterans often come back with from their tour of duties will honor them and raise money for its mission this weekend. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: American Lung Association reports Roanoke’s air quality decliningNext: RSO’s “Painted Violins” fundraiser-awareness campaign returns Related Stories 1 min read The changing landscape of college football Denise Membreno August 22, 2025 1 min read Roanoke parking debate continues as city prepares for study Web Staff August 22, 2025 1 min read Joe Cobb delivers first State of the City address as Roanoke Mayor Gene Marrano August 21, 2025