RoCo Parks & Rec wins four awards Gene Marrano December 15, 2014 1 min read The Virginia Recreation and Park Society has recognized Roanoke County for some of its work outdoors and in the gym this year … WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke’s normal DMV wait is about five minutes longer than statewide averageNext: McAuliffe plans to budget $28M for voting machines Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025