Local Colors is back on Saturday Gene Marrano May 18, 2016 1 minute read For more than twenty years “Local Colors” has celebrated diversity in the Roanoke Valley. The free admission event is back on Saturday. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Fallen officers remembered on ThursdayNext: UPDATE: Area Kroger workers reject contract offer, approve strike authorization Related Stories Virginia voters approve redistricting amendment in tight race Ian Price April 21, 2026 It is “Work Zone Awareness Week,” and VDOT rolls out the barrel Gene Marrano April 21, 2026 Billy Strings breaks leg in Charlottesville; Roanoke show remains on schedule Ian Price April 21, 2026