Help Save the Next Girl to benefit from self defense classes Gene Marrano February 18, 2019 1 minute read Counter Response Protection Fitness on Electric Road in the Tanglewood area wants to empower the area’s young women. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more on the free self defense classes for students. Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia survives scare vs Notre DameNext: City manager defends bus station relocation Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026