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 VDOT Announces a First-in-the-State inventory of all of the Commonwealth’s Multiuse Trails Emma Thomas May 8, 2026 Virginia Supreme Court strikes down redistricting referendum Clark Palmer May 8, 2026 Inseparable’s ‘Care That’s Fair’ Campaign Highlights VA’s Struggling Mental Healthcare Industry Emma Thomas May 8, 2026