Sen. Warner weighs-in on an upcoming regional tech competition Emma Thomas June 16, 2023 1 min read Photo: Mark Warner Facebook page. As Virginia Tech is named a semi-finalist in the National Science Foundation’s new innovation competition, one of Virginia’s U.S. Senators calls attention to another competition that could bring new jobs to the state. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has details: About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: How will Trump indictment impact GOP presidential field?Next: Street renamed for civil rights leader who “troubled the waters.” Related Stories 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 1 min read Getting older can be expensive Gene Marrano September 17, 2025