Virginia Tech professors believe book bans hurt students and teachers Clark Palmer June 21, 2024 1 min read A group of Virginia Tech professors believe thousands of book bans being enacted in school districts across the country are hurting both teachers and students. WFIR’s Clark Palmer explains in this In-Depth report: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke City Police announce new deputy chiefNext: “It Only Takes One” moves to Phase 2 Related Stories 1 min read Beach music, Motor Madness at VMT, and FloydFest gets set to raise ticket prices soon Gene Marrano June 25, 2025 3 min read Google buys land for potential data center in Botetourt County Web Staff June 24, 2025 1 min read Downtown Roanoke restaurant to close after more than 30 years Web Staff June 24, 2025