The Gauntlet contestants make their pitches Gene Marrano April 13, 2016 1 min read A two-day stretch of making pitches and receiving feedback on their small businesses ended last night. Now The Gauntlet competition moves on to the awards ceremony as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Take advantage of Secure Your ID DayNext: Lea Youth League adds second location this summer Related Stories 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025