From hard knocks to prolific author Gene Marrano July 11, 2022 1 min read Bedford County resident Randy Nesbitt Sr. spent 25-plus years in various federal prisons for a string of armed bank robberies he committed in Alexandria. Released last year, now he’s a prolific author. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more, “In Depth.” Share: Continue Reading Previous: Second Roanoke Amtrak train rolls into town for first timeNext: Three arrested in connection with attempted robbery in Roanoke Related Stories 1 min read The RDC celebrates 11 years with an afternoon of elegance and entertainment Denise Membreno May 14, 2025 1 min read Calfee Center will honor the 23/54 legacy of those who fought segregation Gene Marrano May 14, 2025 1 min read UPDATE: Missing teen Vanessa Mejia Dameron found safe in Roanoke Ian Price May 14, 2025