Local sheriff’s office recognized for inmate educational partnership Emma Thomas August 11, 2023 1 minute read Photo: From the Roanoke County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page A local Sheriff’s Office is this year’s recipient of a state-wide achievement award. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has details: Share: Post navigation Previous: Preparing a better skilled workforce the goal for community college ChancellorNext: Two MVP protestors arrested on construction site Related Stories 1 minute read Appalachian Power is gearing up for winter storm; wants customers to support power outages Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 1 minute read Roanoke City declares State of Emergency Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 2 minutes read VDOT preps for weekend storm; advises people to stay home during the worst of it Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0