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 United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026