Local professor on Trump’s speech tonight Gene Marrano February 28, 2017 1 min read President Donald Trump No president since John F. Kennedy has called his first joint speech to Congress a “State of the Union” – hence Donald Trump’s “Presidential Address” tonight, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: SML tourism officials add new twist to Virginia’s famous tourism sloganNext: Malls become less about shopping as department stores continue closing Related Stories 1 min read Workout Anytime Lynchburg to 9-11 Memorial Stair Climb Clark Palmer September 10, 2025 1 min read VBR saw record numbers in 2024; ahead of that pace so far in 2025 Gene Marrano September 10, 2025 1 min read RSO Under the Stars, more Sylvia, Opera Roanoke – and History is Served Gene Marrano September 10, 2025