Looking for more “Bigs with Badges” Gene Marrano July 26, 2018 1 min read Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Virginia is looking for more “Badges” in an attempt to build a better relationship between public safety officers and some young people in the community. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Sen. Warner calls for 21st century security doctrineNext: Va. traffic deaths double among younger unbelted people Related Stories 1 min read Cigar Lounge preparing to open in Downtown Roanoke Clark Palmer September 5, 2025 2 min read Salem VA Health Care System receives top scores in latest CMS hospital ratings Clark Palmer September 5, 2025 1 min read Local woman advocates for other childhood cancer survivors experiencing late effects of cancer treatment Denise Membreno September 5, 2025