Impact of NS office closing Gene Marrano February 2, 2015 1 min read Like many other officials in the area, Roanoke City’s Director of Economic Development is adopting a glass half-full outlook after Norfolk Southern’s announcement to close its Roanoke corporate office … more from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Stanley bill aims to prepare more HS students for workplace by filling empty CC seatsNext: “Lunch for a Cop” says thanks Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025