Lawmaker: coal power continues whether US does or not Ian Price October 30, 2023 1 min 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. About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Mill Mountain Theatre looking for return to pre-COVID numbersNext: Virginia ranked 9th in highest student loan debt payments Related Stories 1 min read Former Roanoke Schools central office is now the Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Consumer sentiment ticks up – tariffs impact not yet felt in full says RC economics professor Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Sheriff Antonio Hash responds to accusations brought by his opponent Clark Palmer August 29, 2025