T-Mobile and Sprint merger could be good for Southwest VA Ian Price May 3, 2018 1 minute read A Virginia Tech public policy professor says while the proposed merger between T-Mobile and Sprint would clearly be bad for consumers nationwide, it could be good for Southwest Virginia. Details from WFIR’s Ian Price: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia county plans to double school recess timeNext: Morning Brew Coffee cuts ribbon at Taubman Related Stories Excel Center at Melrose Plaza making progress, forging partnerships Gene Marrano April 10, 2026 Sen. Tim Kaine suggests VT President Tim Sands may have been forced out Clark Palmer April 10, 2026 Roanoke Regional Partnership releases 2025 statistics Web Staff April 10, 2026