The Commonwealth Games of Virginia are now 25 years old Gene Marrano June 12, 2014 1 minute read Olympic Medalist Chad Hedrick The Commonwealth Games of Virginia are now 25 years old … and another prominent speaker is set for the “Main Games” weekend in Roanoke next month. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Some veterans may not eligible for VA benefitsNext: Local playwright wins national theatre honor; Franklin Co. fundraiser to help her get there Related Stories Darius Rucker to perform at Elmwood Park in June Web Staff April 3, 2026 RPD Arrests Man in Southwest Gas Station Armed Robbery Clark Palmer April 3, 2026 Roanoke County enters spring with return of community favorite events Web Staff April 3, 2026