Northam talks rural economic development plan Gene Marrano July 19, 2017 1 min read Ralph Northam The Democratic candidate for Governor wants to pump 15 million dollars in to programs at the UVA-Wise campus. Ralph Northam talked to WFIR’s Gene Marrano today about his “Rural Economic Policy Plan”: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: ISIS losing ground in Middle East, status update todayNext: Festival of New Works returns this weekend Related Stories 2 min read I-81 shooting incident in Botetourt County under investigation Web Staff October 10, 2025 1 min read Branch Group to host 4th annual GIRL Construction Experience tomorrow Web Staff October 10, 2025 1 min read Luke Combs scheduled to perform in Charlottesville in April Clark Palmer October 9, 2025