SML Wine Festival drawing tourists to VA this weekend Emma Thomas September 13, 2022 1 min read Two years since the last Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival the event will be making a comeback this weekend. Organizers say ticket sales indicate that the crowd will be coming from all over the nation. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story: Click here to purchase your ticket About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Shooting incident; details limitedNext: A real butcher shop: Yard Bull Meats cuts the ribbon in South Roanoke Related Stories 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 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025