New Roanoke River “Blueway” brochure due out soon Gene Marrano February 19, 2018 1 min read RVARC photo When you think of the Roanoke River, do recreational opportunities come to mind? That’s what local tourism officials hope a new “blueway” brochure in development will promote, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Hokies win big game on road over the weekendNext: Relative newcomer named Salem Police Officer of the Year; Here’s why. Related Stories 1 min read Franklin gets Beamer’s “blessing” before taking VT coaching job Web Staff November 21, 2025 0 2 min read Roanoke City Police partner with US Marshals Service for warrant operation Clark Palmer November 21, 2025 0 1 min read Bedford to dedicate new Vietnam veterans memorial Saturday Web Staff November 21, 2025 0