Webb announces exploratory campaign for President Gene Marrano November 20, 2014 1 minute read Former VirginiaU.S. Sen. Jim Webb Jim Webb … for president? The former one-term U.S. Senator announced on-line today that he is launching an exploratory committee. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Comedian Kathleen Madigan is coming to RoanokeNext: Growers prepping trees for holiday season Related Stories Roanoke Blacksburg Airport Care Cupboard supports unpaid TSA workers through 40-day shutdown Ian Price March 26, 2026 0 Carilion Clinic is holding its electronic recycling event again Gene Marrano March 26, 2026 0 Google has formally announced plans to develop a data center campus in Botetourt County Gene Marrano March 26, 2026 0