Time to “Load the Bus’ this weekend Gene Marrano August 6, 2015 1 min read It’s time once again to take a holiday from the state sales tax in order to stock up on school supplies … WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports that many will help others out at the same time: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Grandin Theatre grant will lead to makeoverNext: Moe’s Southwest Grill coming to The Bridges Related Stories 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025 1 min read The Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza – and the prospects for lasting peace. A local political scientist says all the players must be on board Gene Marrano October 17, 2025 1 min read Catawba’s iconic Homeplace restaurant to reopen in 2026 Ian Price October 17, 2025