Hackathon back for a second time this weekend Gene Marrano September 21, 2016 1 minute read 24 hours of brainstorming, developing and coding – not to mention plenty of energy drinks and coffee. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on this weekend’s “Hackathon” Share: Post navigation Previous: Goodwill looking to attract more customersNext: As governor promotes more energy efficiency jobs, company with Roanoke presence is already providing some Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0