Kroger says they can address needs of Earth Fare patrons Gene Marrano February 20, 2020 1 min read As Earth Fare in Roanoke prepares to go out of business the major player in the local grocery store market says it is ready to fill the void. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Pregnant woman, unborn child dead after Henry County shootingNext: RBTC President on what the organization offers Related Stories 1 min read Luke Combs scheduled to perform in Charlottesville in April Clark Palmer October 9, 2025 2 min read Teen sentenced following firearm incident at Franklin County High School Clark Palmer October 9, 2025 1 min read Virginia military wife calls on House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass bill to pay service members Clark Palmer October 9, 2025