Verge is now the Innovation Alliance Gene Marrano March 20, 2025 1 min read Erin Burcham – submitted A new name, but the mission remains the same – expanding the local tech economy. “The Roanoke Blacksburg Innovation Alliance,” is the new branding for VERGE, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Ice bumper cars and public skating return to Berglund CenterNext: Botetourt County Parks and Rec launches new interactive map highlighting its outdoor amenities Related Stories 1 min read Fatal crash under investigation in Northwest Roanoke Web Staff May 5, 2025 1 min read Countdown to Real ID deadline Denise Membreno May 5, 2025 1 min read Three men injured in overnight Roanoke shooting on Market Street Ian Price May 4, 2025