New Star City Works program will help get more return to workforce Gene Marrano July 21, 2022 1 min read The Star City – in conjunction with the Greater Roanoke Workforce Development Board – will be launching a new program to help connect job seekers with hiring local businesses. WFIR’s Emma Thomas with more on Star City Works: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Griffith: U.S. must make progress on fulfilling the right to life.Next: Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputy involved in crash Related Stories 3 min read Roanoke College responds to claims made by Attorney General Jason Miyares Clark Palmer August 25, 2025 1 min read Drug investigation in Bedford County leads to the seizure of $440,000 worth of narcotics Clark Palmer August 25, 2025 1 min read Reports: Washington Commanders and WR Terry McLaurin reach deal on extension Clark Palmer August 25, 2025