More kudos for the Roanoke Valley Gene Marrano November 17, 2014 1 minute read More kudos for the Roanoke Valley from national publications and travel writers … Jennifer Huber is a travel writer on the “Solo Travel Girl” blog …WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Country star Hunter Hayes meets Roanoke City studentsNext: Virginia Farm bureau, law firm sued over a Virginia fair sale Related Stories Virginia advocates say Spanberger veto on marijuana retail market breaks promise, extends years-long stalemate Ian Price May 20, 2026 Festival in the Park is back this weekend Gene Marrano May 20, 2026 Festival in the Park, historic play coming to Attic Productions Gene Marrano May 20, 2026