“Virginia Mountains” is new designation for region Gene Marrano January 11, 2016 1 min read The Roanoke Valley Convention and Visitor’s Bureau is hailing a new designation that debuted on New Year’s Day – the “Virginia Mountains Region.” The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Jesse Matthew, Jr. due in courtNext: Powerball jackpot swells to $1.3 billion; record sales expected Related Stories 2 min read New $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket Medicare drug costs takes effect Ian Price December 30, 2024 1 min read FloydFest 2025 announces more performers; prices to go up Jan. 1 Gene Marrano December 30, 2024 1 min read Update: Police have suspect in custody following barricade situation in Northeast Roanoke Ian Price December 30, 2024