Youth basketball league a winner in first year Gene Marrano June 23, 2015 1 minute read About 160 middle and high school kids turned out for a new outdoor basketball league created to forge a better relationship between the community and the Roanoke City police department … more from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Lane closure scheduled for Interstate 581 at Valley ViewNext: Feeding America facing new challenge grant Related Stories Congressman defends election reform bill against Jim Crow comparisons Ian Price February 17, 2026 0 Anti-bullying bill introduced following suicide death in Roanoke County fails in General Assembly Clark Palmer February 17, 2026 0 Town of Bedford looking for final round of feedback from residents on 2045 Comp Plan Gene Marrano February 17, 2026 0