The Gauntlet is back for a 10th year Gene Marrano February 5, 2024 1 minute read This is the 10th anniversary for The Gauntlet business mentoring and competition that has spread from its roots in Vinton to the Alleghany Highlands and Far Southwest – with more than 1000 Gauntlet alumni to date. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: RAM House capital campaign seeks to provide additional servicesNext: VA House Dems pass bill that would raise minimum wage to $15 Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Taubman Museum honors two people with ties to museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026