New Twin Creeks location boosted by Illuminights numbers Gene Marrano January 3, 2020 1 min read The strong first-year numbers for Illuminights has encouraged another more permanent attraction at Roanoke County’s Explore Park to continue its weekend hours until a planned grand opening in the spring. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: “Singing Bowls” at Vinton History Museum: time to chillNext: Committing to a new you in 2020 – and staying the course Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025