Local political analyst weighs in on State of Union address Gene Marrano January 30, 2018 1 minute read Ed Lynch The political science department chairman at Hollins University says President Trump would be wise to deliver a positive “State of the Union” message tonight. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Click below for more insight from Ed Lynch: Share: Post navigation Previous: Trump signs bill giving recognition to 6 Virginia tribesNext: Evington man wanted for shoplifting alcohol in Bedford Co. shopping center Related Stories Ronald McDonald House of Southwest Virginia and other “Houses,” want to make sure people understand their mission. Gene Marrano May 22, 2026 Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology Ian Price May 22, 2026 Vinton acquires properties damaged in 2022 fire to support revitalization efforts Web Staff May 22, 2026
