Helping to fill the construction worker pipeline Gene Marrano July 9, 2021 1 min read FB photo A local company, Build Smart Institute, is training new construction workers to deal with a worker shortage, with another class starting on Monday. WFIR Intern Reporter Caroline Moore has the story: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Council member hears about downtown issuesNext: Update: Jae Valley is now open Related Stories 3 min read Roanoke’s GO Fest returns for 15th Anniversary Ian Price October 16, 2025 1 min read Envision Botetourt 2045, a 20 year comprehensive plan Denise Membreno October 16, 2025 1 min read Colony House cuts the ribbon after its return Gene Marrano October 15, 2025