Valley Life magazine reveals cover for 2018 Gene Marrano December 13, 2017 1 minute read courtesy Regional Chamber Last night the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Salem-Roanoke County Chamber revealed their choice for the “cover shot” on the 2018 edition of Valley Life. WFIR’s Gene Marrano was there. Share: Post navigation Previous: What tomorrow’s FCC vote on net neutrality means for Roanoke ValleyNext: Man charged with shoplifting that became armed robbery Related Stories New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026