Kroger says they can address needs of Earth Fare patrons Gene Marrano February 20, 2020 1 minute 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: Share: Post navigation Previous: Pregnant woman, unborn child dead after Henry County shootingNext: RBTC President on what the organization offers Related Stories Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026 Justin and Cerina Fairfax were a power couple, but murder-suicide Evan Jones April 17, 2026 Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, wife dead in apparent murder-suicide Ian Price April 16, 2026