Retiring Byrd principal has new challenges ahead Gene Marrano June 8, 2016 1 min read Retirement for William Byrd High School principal Richard Turner just means a new set of opportunities on the horizon as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Virtual commencement: Roanoke Co. live streams today’s graduationsNext: UPDATE: Missing Franklin County man found alive Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025