New United Way President meets supporters in Roanoke Gene Marrano March 17, 2015 1 min read United Way of Roanoke Valley held its annual awards celebration yesterday at Hotel Roanoke – it was also a chance for the brand new President and C-E-O to introduce herself, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: IRS: shady preparers are pocketing tax payments due under “Obamacare”Next: Local lawmakers react to Ralph Smith’s announcement Related Stories 1 min read Teen arrested after fatal shooting in Southwest Roanoke City Web Staff August 4, 2025 2 min read MotoAmerica brings ‘game changer’ concussion blood test to Virginia races Ian Price August 1, 2025 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025