MS Alliance offers conference to empower, educate and entertain Gene Marrano August 1, 2019 1 minute read The non-profit Multiple Sclerosis Alliance of Virginia wants those battling the disease to know they are not alone. It’s a major reason the non-profit will hold a 5th annual conference locally this weekend. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Amherst County bridge to be dedicated in honor of fallen trooperNext: Rescue Mission seeks bookbag, school supply donations as school year nears Related Stories Virginia Tech professor reflects on passing of CNN founder Ted Turner Web Staff May 7, 2026 RoVa Labs at Carilion Clinic cuts the ribbon on shared lab space Gene Marrano May 6, 2026 A Virginia Tech professor who studies hospitality and tourism says those planning a vacation should do it now and not wait for gas prices to come down Gene Marrano May 6, 2026