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: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts 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 National Night Out events Denise Membreno August 4, 2025 1 min read Hope and Home task force latest attempt to address homelessness in Roanoke Gene Marrano August 4, 2025 1 min read Teen arrested after fatal shooting in Southwest Roanoke City Web Staff August 4, 2025