Mayor shines light on opioid crisis in Alleghany Highlands Ian Price October 15, 2019 1 minute read The Mayor of Covington revealed some statistics that concern him at a press conference yesterday in Roanoke. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: UVA and VMI have the same number of football wins so far this season.Next: VT Researcher: Vaping ban could cause some to revert to tobacco products Related Stories Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026 Pediatric ABA Program for young children with autism arrives in Roanoke later this year Gene Marrano April 30, 2026 VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Emma Thomas April 30, 2026