Pest could imperil Virginia’s trees Gene Marrano March 14, 2017 1 min read A pest is changing the make up of Virginia’s forests. The Emerald Ash borer is here and could possibly kill all of the ash trees in the state. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke Valley Gives returns at midnightNext: Public forum on Obamacare set for tomorrow in Salem Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025