Roanoke Valley partners prepare for Florence Gene Marrano September 11, 2018 1 min read Hurricane Florence news conference/G Marrano photo WFIR A show of solidarity and regional cooperation this morning as localities gear up for potential heavy rain and flooding. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has the story: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Appalachian Power prepares for Hurricane FlorenceNext: VT-ECU a no-go Saturday; Liberty’s game postponed Related Stories 1 min read 3 injured, 1 in critical condition after apartment fire in Roanoke Web Staff July 3, 2025 1 min read AAA Mid-Atlantic highlights importance of new Virginia traffic laws ahead of July 4th weekend Web Staff July 3, 2025 1 min read Roanoke gears up for annual Freedom Festival & Fireworks on Thursday Web Staff July 2, 2025