Proposed Vinton library seen as revitalization centerpiece Evan Jones June 15, 2011 1 min read Vinton and Roanoke County are teaming to purchase downtown property for eventual construction of a new library. And as News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones reports, it’s viewed as a centerpiece for Vinton’s retail revitalization. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/06-15-Library-Wrap1-WEB.mp3|titles=06-15 Library Wrap1-WEB] About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Fire departments across the state work on volunteer recruitment and sustainabilityNext: PH ballroom restoration complete as ribbon-cutting nears Related Stories 1 min read Former Roanoke Schools central office is now the Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Consumer sentiment ticks up – tariffs impact not yet felt in full says RC economics professor Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Sheriff Antonio Hash responds to accusations brought by his opponent Clark Palmer August 29, 2025