State of the County is “solid” says board chairman Gene Marrano November 20, 2019 1 minute read The annual State of Roanoke County address hosted by the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce featured status updates on schools and the county government. WFIR’s Gene Marrano was at the Holiday Inn-Tanglewood this morning: Share: Post navigation Previous: Pitt coach on facing a hot Tech team on SaturdayNext: UPDATE: Woman abducted in Giles County found safe and suspect in custody Related Stories Roanoke Valley enters Step One voluntary water conservation as drought drains reservoirs Ian Price July 9, 2026 LewisGale debuts new sim center for training Gene Marrano July 8, 2026 Roanoke City Council recap: Housing stalemate, gunshot sensor rollback top busy session Ian Price July 8, 2026