Rise of remote working helps to lure more people here from the big city Gene Marrano August 31, 2020 1 minute read The boom and acceptance of teleworking – and the presence of COVID-19 outbreaks in more populated regions could bring more of the sought-after talented professionals to the Roanoke Valley. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has an update: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke City’s overall coronavirus case count hits 1,200Next: Pool boy details allegations against Jerry Falwell Jr., his wife Related Stories 19 years later, the Excel Center Adult High School helps her graduate with a hard-earned diploma Gene Marrano July 21, 2026 Excel Center will welcome more students; holding job fairs as well Gene Marrano July 21, 2026 Roanoke councilman accuses colleague of racist remark Web Staff July 18, 2026
