Local ump headed to Williamsport to call Little League World Series games Gene Marrano August 13, 2019 1 min read This is the big one for southwest Roanoke County native Jason Corbett – he earned a “golden ticket” and is heading to Williamsport, Pennsylvania today as one of 16 umpires chosen for the nationally-televised Little League World Series: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Fetch, Wokology owner surprises employee with free carNext: Couple charged with stealing purse at funeral, then stealing vehicle Related Stories 2 min read MotoAmerica brings ‘game changer’ concussion blood test to Virginia races Ian Price August 1, 2025 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025 1 min read Melrose Plaza celebrates its official grand opening Gene Marrano July 31, 2025