Hope Center co-founder talks about allegations, future Gene Marrano July 27, 2017 1 min read Its co-founder says the Hope Center would like some help from Roanoke City as they try to stay afloat – after being served with an eviction notice. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has an update on the community center in northwest Roanoke: Share: Post navigation Previous: Bedford County Sheriff’s Office investigating death in Sheetz parking lotNext: $$ millions already pouring in to governor’s race — and we are still in July Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech hires James Franklin to be next Head Football Coach Clark Palmer November 17, 2025 1 min read Adult cannabis retail system set to move from studies to implementation Ian Price November 17, 2025 1 min read Veteran Ken Mitchell announces campaign for 6th District Democratic nomination Clark Palmer November 17, 2025