Roanoke County board chairman stresses business growth Gene Marrano November 26, 2015 1 min read As 2015 winds down the current chairman for the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors has issued a challenge concerning economic development. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: If you’re deep-frying that turkey, some things to remember to avoid burns — or damage to your homeNext: Rescue Mission toy drive finds new angels Related Stories 1 min read Virginia military wife calls on House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass bill to pay service members Clark Palmer October 9, 2025 1 min read Wise Women Lunch Series returns next Wednesday to help women build financial confidence in Roanoke Web Staff October 9, 2025 3 min read Campbell County rejects data center as Botetourt prepares for Google’s water demands Ian Price October 8, 2025