Roanoke Valley partners prepare for Florence Gene Marrano September 11, 2018 1 minute 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: Post navigation Previous: Appalachian Power prepares for Hurricane FlorenceNext: VT-ECU a no-go Saturday; Liberty’s game postponed Related Stories 1 minute read Roanoke protestors call for ICE to be abolished following death of Renee Good Clark Palmer January 12, 2026 0 3 minutes read Old Dominion University alumna killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting Ian Price January 8, 2026 0 4 minutes read Salem Stampede Championship Rodeo returns this weekend with high-stakes competition Ian Price January 8, 2026 0