Roanoke is crafting an Economic Development Strategic Plan Gene Marrano July 26, 2022 1 minute read The City of Roanoke is crafting an Economic Development Strategic Plan it says will be a first – with input from outside consultants – and the general public. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Watch for this phone scam says local State Police officeNext: Licensing hours of barbers and cosmetologists cut Related Stories Natural Shocks at MMT, staged readings this weekend at the Bear Theatre, new art at the Taubman and Eleanor D. Wilson museums Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0 VBR says first-time holiday marketing campaign was a winner Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0 Weekly political rally in downtown Roanoke evolves into community gathering Ian Price February 3, 2026 0