Vinton follows Roanoke’s lead on downtown living spaces Gene Marrano July 24, 2017 1 minute 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: Share: Post navigation 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 Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026