Vinton follows Roanoke’s lead on downtown living spaces Gene Marrano July 24, 2017 1 min read The Town of Vinton is taking a page out of Roanoke City’s book by using historic tax credits to create downtown living spaces. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more from the town’s Mayor: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor Author's posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: FERC: Atlantic Coast Pipeline environmental impacts can be “less than significant”Next: Roanoke airport ridership is up, and that may lead to more flights and lower airfares Related Stories 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025 1 min read Melrose Plaza celebrates its official grand opening Gene Marrano July 31, 2025 1 min read Healthy Hearts Initiative encourages local residents take better care of themselves Gene Marrano July 31, 2025