Roanoke firefighters receive free custom orthotics during test Gene Marrano May 18, 2017 1 min read A Roanoke-based manufacturer has come up with a novel way to put an updated product “through the ringer.” WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor Author's posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Vinton Wine & Food Festival to be held at Explore Park this SaturdayNext: UPDATE: Amber Alert canceled for missing 8 month old from Hampton Related Stories 1 min read Arthur Taubman’s legacy now enshrined on roadside historical marker Gene Marrano July 23, 2025 1 min read Virginia Dems call out Lt. Gov Winsome Earle-Sears during Roanoke Rally Clark Palmer July 23, 2025 1 min read Guys and Dolls, Leaving Iowa debut this weekend; FloydFest ’25 is here Gene Marrano July 23, 2025