Trade expert examines possibility of a southern border closure Ian Price April 5, 2019 1 minute read He’s backtracking a bit now, but President Trump’s threat to completely close the southern border begs the question which industry would suffer the most. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Blue Ridge Parkway closures for tree removalNext: Man sought for fleeing to avoid Franklin Co. drug charges Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026