New grant will help local program build more “Bridges” Emma Thomas August 11, 2023 1 min read Photo: From Roanoke College Facebook page A local program aiming to create a “grow-your-own” pipeline of local teachers is the recipient of a major grant. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has the latest on the Bridges Program: Click here to learn more about the partnership Share: Continue Reading Previous: Former Jan. 6th Committee adviser weighs in on Trump indictmentsNext: Roanoke seeks public comments on qualifications for next Chief of Police Related Stories 1 min read Jefferson Center unveils eclectic new season, announces ticket dates Ian Price July 11, 2025 1 min read Banana Ball weekend begins at Salem Memorial Ballpark tonight Web Staff July 11, 2025 1 min read Virginia is the 4th Best State for Business according to CNBC Clark Palmer July 10, 2025