Latest Roanoke Valley Healthy Living Index shows progress Gene Marrano August 15, 2025 1 minute read MGN The Roanoke Valley Healthy Living Index – a survey conducted every three years – shows some promise that schoolchildren in Roanoke City are getting healthier. The latest results are in, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: 2024 Healthy Living Index full report Share: Post navigation Previous: Sheetz opens another location in SW Roanoke CountyNext: New Cancer Center’s goal is to reduce local mortality rates Related Stories A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026 19 years later, the Excel Center Adult High School helps her graduate with a hard-earned diploma Gene Marrano July 21, 2026