Roanoke County, City hold active shooter workshop on Thursday Gene Marrano August 21, 2018 1 minute read Its a sign of recent times – workshops dealing with violence in the work-place and an active shooter. More on the upcoming session being hosted by Roanoke City and the county from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Bloggers Summit coming to Roanoke this fallNext: Police: Man tries to suffocate 4-month-old daughter Related Stories New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026