Local outdoor activist seeking votes for Parkway maintenance Gene Marrano May 31, 2017 1 minute read A finalist from Roanoke for the Cox Conserves Heroes award says drawing more local residents closer to the Blue Ridge Parkway is her goal. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: MVP survey crews back at work on Bent MountainNext: Police: alcohol appears to be a factor in teen’s ATV fatal accident Related Stories Virginia Western’s new NC3 Leadership School designation means certificate programs with national recognition Gene Marrano July 2, 2026 A Local Wealth Management Firm has Achieved National Recognition Emma Thomas July 2, 2026 As Roanoke Arts Commission crafts “Plan 26,” they ask residents to weigh in via an arts and culture survey online Gene Marrano July 1, 2026
