State Police will have extra patrols out over the long weekend Gene Marrano August 30, 2018 1 min read Once again over the long Labor Day weekend and beyond Virginia State Police are urging drivers to be safe on the roadways. To that end watch for “Operation Care” this weekend: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Local pastor wrote “Restored” – about healing after sexual abuseNext: Crunchtime host with high school football players of the week Related Stories 1 min read Cigar Lounge preparing to open in Downtown Roanoke Clark Palmer September 5, 2025 2 min read Salem VA Health Care System receives top scores in latest CMS hospital ratings Clark Palmer September 5, 2025 1 min read Local woman advocates for other childhood cancer survivors experiencing late effects of cancer treatment Denise Membreno September 5, 2025