No need to panic over number of flu cases Gene Marrano February 6, 2017 1 min read Contrary to what might be happening elsewhere the flu has not reached epidemic levels in southwestern Virginia as WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Potential showdown on teacher pay loomingNext: Salem’s oldest building is about to get new life — and a tea room Related Stories 1 min read Elections forecaster believes recent VA Gov polls don’t tell the whole story Clark Palmer May 23, 2025 3 min read RC POLL: Spanberger leads Earle-Sears in early poll; Political anxiety increases Clark Palmer May 22, 2025 1 min read Hit the road early, or late, this Memorial Day weekend says Triple A Gene Marrano May 22, 2025