Roanoke adopts economic development strategic plan Gene Marrano December 23, 2022 1 min read A five-year economic development strategic plan created with the help of outside consultants is designed to encapsulate “goals and ambitions” for the City of Roanoke. It was approved this past Monday by City Council, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Federal spending bill could include first Medicare update since 1989Next: Roanoke boxing club at risk of losing space due to lease renewal confusion Related Stories 1 min read Middle schooler creates successful toy drive for Carilion Children’s Hospital Gene Marrano May 13, 2025 1 min read Celebrating “older Americans” in May Gene Marrano May 13, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Council discusses possibility of meal tax increase ending after two years Clark Palmer May 13, 2025