Governor McAuliffe addresses Virginia Tech graduates Gene Marrano May 16, 2014 1 minute read Take chances…don’t be afraid to fail …that was Governor Terry McAuliffe’s message to Virginia Tech graduates this morning. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: F.R.E.E. receives “best practices” awardNext: 4 gang members charged with Va. officer’s slaying Related Stories Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026 Sen. Warner sponsors bipartisan bill to make hot rotisserie chicken SNAP-eligible Clark Palmer June 5, 2026