With enhanced benefits ending food insecurity could soar says one expert Emma Thomas March 8, 2023 1 min read A local expert on family nutrition says the end of enhanced SNAP benefits could spell trouble for thousands of Roanoke families — but she says help is still out there to fill in the gaps. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story: Click here for nutrition resources About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Governor continues warnings about China, techNext: VCT’s new season, Salem Museum exhibit; St. Paddy’s Day events Related Stories 1 min read Latest Wason Center survey of likely voters shows statewide Democratic ticket still leads for Gov.-Lt. Gov.-AG Gene Marrano October 6, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Symphony Orchestra opens its new season with a Disco pops concert – and Beethoven’s outdoor musings Gene Marrano October 6, 2025 1 min read Roanoke nonprofit seeks final donations to support affordable housing projects Web Staff October 6, 2025