Signs of Roanoke region housing rebound offer hope of economic lift Evan Jones October 10, 2012 1 min read There are initial signs of a moderate housing rebound in the region, and Roanoke area economic development officials say it offers some hope of an economic lift. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Case count continues to climb in meningitis outbreakNext: DRI adds economic development specialist Related Stories 1 min read Downed trees that closed Mill Mountain Zoo means a financial crunch Gene Marrano February 24, 2025 1 min read Gov. Youngkin promotes job resources for federal workers facing potential layoffs in Virginia Ian Price February 24, 2025 1 min read Showtimers presents Almost Maine opening Thursday Denise Membreno February 24, 2025