Visitor’s Bureau says “Blue Ridge Standard Time,” campaign a big success Gene Marrano November 21, 2014 1 min read Measureable results show a dramatic increase in the number of unique visitors to its website … the Roanoke Valley Convention and Visitor’s Bureau says its 6-month “Blue Ridge Standard Time,” campaign was a big success.More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Midnight deadline for Thanksgiving morning “Drumstick Dash” runnersNext: Early morning fire in Roanoke County Related Stories 1 min read Noke Van Co. literally rises from the ashes; cuts ribbon at new Riverdale home Gene Marrano July 15, 2025 1 min read Explore Park among the sites hosting the 2025 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships Denise Membreno July 15, 2025 1 min read Mountain biking championships coming to Elmwood Park Gene Marrano July 15, 2025