Va party chair on the House flip in the Commonwealth Gene Marrano November 8, 2018 1 min read It may not have been the overwhelming “blue wave” some predicted – or feared – but the House of Representatives will have a Democratic majority in January. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on Virginia’s role in that change: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke County Administrator Tom Gates to step down Jan. 4Next: A Senior Listening session next Wednesday Related Stories 1 min read 17th annual Roanoke Greek Festival returns this month with new changes Web Staff September 8, 2025 1 min read Unemployment numbers creep up in Virginia Gene Marrano September 8, 2025 1 min read Suspect wanted in connection with fatal Northeast Roanoke shooting Clark Palmer September 8, 2025