Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge promotes Rails Ales and Trails with new grant Gene Marrano March 20, 2018 1 min read The outdoors, the craft breweries – and the passenger train that can now get visitors here. More on a new grant that will help tell Roanoke’s story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke County Police say suspects NOT related to Cave Spring vandalismNext: Liberty plans on new arena Related Stories 1 min read Suicide Prevention Month focuses on education Denise Membreno September 4, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Hydroponics is expanding into Christiansburg Denise Membreno September 4, 2025 1 min read Roanoke College alum looks to win high profile Congressional seat Clark Palmer September 4, 2025