New Roanoke College poll: consumer sentiment up Timothy Martin August 21, 2013 1 minute read Consumer optimism continues to go up in Virginia. But WFIR’s Timothy Martin says some are still worried about their finances. Click here for more information. Share: Post navigation Previous: Statewide SOL results: English, Science drop, math risesNext: Bishop: SOL declines expected in first year of tougher standards, will rise in ’14 Related Stories New FEMA map may change your need for flood insurance Denise Membreno February 24, 2026 0 VWCC, MGCC team up for joint CDL program, looking to grow professional driver workforce Gene Marrano February 24, 2026 0 The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0