Spend money wisely on gifts this holiday season Gene Marrano December 4, 2023 1 min read The Freedom First Financial Empowerment Center at Crossroads on Hershberger Road is open to all area residents at no cost. With the Holiday shopping season here, its a good time to think about money management. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke Police officer wounded during shootingNext: Great Expectations assists fostered students at Virginia Western Related Stories 1 min read Area dentists urge everyone to NOT use vapes and other nicotine products to reduce the chance of oral cancer Denise Membreno April 21, 2025 1 min read Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88 AP April 21, 2025 3 min read Roanoke Rambler brings on veteran journalist Todd Jackson as managing editor Ian Price April 19, 2025