Roanoke hosts MATPRA conference for first time Ian Price August 28, 2024 1 min read Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge is hosting the Mid-Atlantic Tourism and Public Relations Alliance Media Marketplace this week. WFIR’s Ian Price has details. About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: RAM House pushes back over plans for move to Elm Ave.Next: Roanoke City Police fatally shoot man who refused to drop knife Related Stories 1 min read The Virginia Sheriffs’ Association calls on Jay Jones to end campaign Clark Palmer October 8, 2025 3 min read Campbell County rejects data center as Botetourt prepares for Google’s water demands Ian Price October 8, 2025 3 min read What happens if AG candidate Jones drops out? Political expert warns of ballot chaos Ian Price October 8, 2025