Roanoke at a “tipping point;” non-profit CEO asks the public to step up Gene Marrano June 9, 2025 1 minute read Abby Hamilton-United Way “Roanoke is at a tipping point,” – so says a local non-profit agency leader, in a memo sent out last week about how community members can step up, during a time of funding uncertainty. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Actors from The Outsiders set to appear at the Grandin TheatreNext: Celebrating fundamental American freedoms 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