New student life center at VWCC will hold open house Gene Marrano October 6, 2014 1 min read The Virginia Western campus on Colonial Avenue has changed dramatically in recent years … and now the new student life center will hold a special open house with an emphasis on showcasing career option… as WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Trucker driver charged in Route 24 crashNext: Roanoke Police charge man with killing father; suspect had been arrested for separate assault hours earlier Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025