Roanoke residents concerned about detour routes following Wasena bridge closure Clark Palmer May 7, 2024 1 minute read Members of the community went before Roanoke City Council to express concerns about detour routes created by the Wasena Bridge Replacement Project. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has that story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Property tax rate discussion continues amid budget talksNext: VT professor on The Fall Guy movie and stunt work Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026