The daughter of the late Curtis Turner will talk about him tomorrow night Gene Marrano February 3, 2014 1 min read The NASCAR world called him “Pops” and he was “King of the Wild Road,” in a Sports Illustrated article. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on a lecture coming up about Curtis Turner: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: NS CEO: railroad expects coal traffic to steady after one more year of declineNext: Snowy Owl visits Shenandoah Valley Related Stories 1 min read Former Roanoke Schools central office is now the Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Consumer sentiment ticks up – tariffs impact not yet felt in full says RC economics professor Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Sheriff Antonio Hash responds to accusations brought by his opponent Clark Palmer August 29, 2025