Lawmaker: coal power continues whether US does or not Ian Price October 30, 2023 1 minute read We can move away from coal fire power but that doesn’t mean we won’t still suffer the effects of coal-powered energy. That’s what one Congressman from our area is saying, as WFIR’s Ian Price reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Mill Mountain Theatre looking for return to pre-COVID numbersNext: Virginia ranked 9th in highest student loan debt payments Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026