RVSPCA shelter repairs underway; more funds needed Gene Marrano December 20, 2019 1 min read It took some detailed logistical planning but the Roanoke Valley SPCA shelter is now closed for the next month-plus while its foundation is repaired. More on that and the funds still needed from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Virginia’s education budget gets an ‘F’ for teacher payNext: AG Herring says Second Amendment Sanctuary resolutions have “no legal effect” Related Stories 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025