Roanoke County promotes services to help businesses impacted by pandemic Gene Marrano April 14, 2020 1 minute read Jill Loope – Roanoke County Local governments throughout the region have loaded their websites with COVID-19 information – and links to support for their businesses. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with Roanoke County’s director of economic development: Share: Post navigation Previous: Salem could be stuck with mounting election costs if May election is movedNext: Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge prepares for post-coronavirus tourism Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026