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 Carilion, FBRI host workshop on latest treatment options for some forms of cancer Gene Marrano June 26, 2026 Miss Virginia, Miss Virginia’s Teen competition this weekend at Berglund Center Gene Marrano June 26, 2026 2026 Fourth of July fireworks guide: Roanoke, Lynchburg, Smith Mountain Lake and Southwest Virginia Ian Price June 26, 2026