Regional Chamber celebrates 125 years Gene Marrano June 17, 2015 1 min read First the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce went through a rebranding process … now its celebrating 125 years with a series of events today … as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: VT researchers develop underwater robotsNext: Four on the 4th race is back 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