Kroger and Habitat for Humanity offer gift cards to homeowners Gene Marrano August 28, 2019 1 minute read Some happy faces at the Kroger-Lakeside store this morning as the owners of Habitat for Humanity-built homes dating back to the 1980’s received a special gift. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Longtime broadcaster previews VT season ahead of Saturday openerNext: JMU opens football season under new head coach Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026