Red Ribbon Week winners recognized with candlelight ceremony Gene Marrano November 9, 2018 1 min read The annual “Red Ribbon Week” observance in local schools puts the spotlight on youth substance abuse. 24 area schools competed for Red Ribbon Awards – and six will be honored on Sunday as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Your chance to stock up on Greek goodies for the holidaysNext: Seven charged for multiple break-ins at same SML home Related Stories 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025 1 min read The Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza – and the prospects for lasting peace. A local political scientist says all the players must be on board Gene Marrano October 17, 2025 1 min read Catawba’s iconic Homeplace restaurant to reopen in 2026 Ian Price October 17, 2025