GIRLS Construction Experience: it isn’t just for “boys” Gene Marrano October 4, 2024 1 minute read photos courtesy Branch Group Its not all “dirty jobs,” and heavy lifting – that is, today’s construction industry. And one of the major players locally hopes to demonstrate that again tomorrow to girls from 5 to 18, with a third annual event. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Fall waterways cleanupNext: VWCC providing professional growth for employees and company leaders Related Stories 1 minute read Del. Sam Rasoul Files Legislation to Expand Affordable Housing Availability in Roanoke City Clark Palmer January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Flu cases peaked locally around Christmas Gene Marrano January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Five years after Jan. 6, former Virginia congresswoman speaks out Web Staff January 7, 2026 0