Tips on coping with spring allergies from LewisGale doctor Gene Marrano March 28, 2016 1 minute read Been sniffling more lately or feeling congested? In many cases its allergies brought on by spring tree blooms. A local allergist weighs in. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE:Pilot of small plane injured in Pittsylvania County crash, passengers unharmedNext: Ospreys return to SML nest, so why can’t you watch them raise chicks this year? Related Stories Virginia redistricting amendment holds narrow lead so far in unofficial results Ian Price April 21, 2026 It is “Work Zone Awareness Week,” and VDOT rolls out the barrel Gene Marrano April 21, 2026 Billy Strings breaks leg in Charlottesville; Roanoke show remains on schedule Ian Price April 21, 2026