NYC comic playing Roanoke this weekend has local roots Ian Price February 12, 2019 1 min read A national comedian who’s headlining a show in Roanoke this weekend actually grew up not far down the road in Buena Vista. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: A link to more information about the show can be found by clicking here About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: UVA bounces back; Tech struggling without RobinsonNext: Tech professor urges Northam to listen and learn on racial issues Related Stories 1 min read VDH’s Dr. Cynthia Morrow urges flu, COVID vaccinations as “respiratory season” begins Web Staff October 20, 2025 1 min read A Celebration of Recovery fundraiser for a safe space where people grappling with substance abuse issues can drop in to get help Gene Marrano October 20, 2025 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025