Red Cross pushing for platelets Timothy Martin September 20, 2013 1 minute read The American Red Cross in Roanoke says platelets are in high demand. WFIR’s Timothy Martin has more on how you can help. Click here for more information. Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke College poll: governor’s race remains tight, 22% undecidedNext: VEA: no way Virginia teachers earn above the national average Related Stories One dead, multiple injured in Moneta church tent collapse Ian Price June 12, 2026 Eureka Park Recreation Center cuts the ribbon on renovated/expanded facility Gene Marrano June 12, 2026 Austrian life sciences firm to invest $85 million in Roanoke headquarters, create 435 jobs Ian Price June 12, 2026