Tick season is here; be prepared says VT expert Gene Marrano June 25, 2024 1 minute read No need to be overly concerned perhaps, but be prepared for tick season with summer here and more people getting outside. Someone who studies insects at Virginia Tech has a few words of advice, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Sen. Kaine gives statement 2 years after Roe V. Wade overturnedNext: SCOTUS rulings could impact Presidential race Related Stories Virginia is now the first state in the south and the 15th nationwide to create a paid family and medical leave program Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Roanoque Baroque season finale, History Museum photography exhibition open to all, Local Colors is this Saturday Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026