Prohibition would linger in Virginia even if it’s legalized federally Ian Price March 12, 2019 1 minute read A Marijuana advocacy group says at least 3 pieces of legislation that would end the federal prohibition on cannabis wouldn’t automatically “legalize it” in Virginia – but it’s a start. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Accident scene was murder-suicideNext: Opioid crisis conversations coming to NRV also Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026