Latest RC Poll shows consumer optimism Gene Marrano June 7, 2018 1 minute read “The Virginia Index of Consumer Sentiment” is the lofty title for a statewide poll conducted by Roanoke College every quarter. The latest reveals optimism from respondents, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Kate Spade’s apparent suicide draws attention to mental health issuesNext: Latest: Soldier: I was authorized to take armored vehicle Related Stories Roanoke County Police investigating after multi-vehicle crash on Franklin Road Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Ella Langley to perform at the Salem Civic Center in June Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Roanoke revises trash schedule, urges sidewalk clearing after storm Ian Price February 2, 2026 0