A new mobile vet clinic is now available in our area

A new mobile vet clinic is now available in our area

Appointments are now open for a Mobile Vet Clinic helping under served areas in out region . WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has this report. 5-19 VET CLINIC WRAP 1-WEB CLICK HERE for a link to their website. The post A new mobile vet clinic is now available in our area first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3…Continue Reading

Virginia’s Blue Ridge Series will bring business leaders together

Virginia’s Blue Ridge Series will bring business leaders together

Business and community leaders are invited to hear updates on the State of Tourism, Education, Healthcare and Technology on 4 Wednesday mornings in June. More on the Virginia’s Blue Ridge Series from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: 5-19 VBR Series Wrap#2 The post Virginia’s Blue Ridge Series will bring business leaders together first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM…Continue Reading

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy For Public Review

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy For Public Review

The Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission released a comprehensive economic development strategy for public review…WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has this report 5-19 RVRAC WRAP 1-WEB CLICK HERE to view the strategy The post Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy For Public Review first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.Continue Reading

Council Meeting Addresses Gun Violence

Council Meeting Addresses Gun Violence

Gun violence in our area was one of the topics on the agenda during yesterdays Roanoke City Council meeting …. WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has this report. 5-18 GUN WRAP 1-WEB The post Council Meeting Addresses Gun Violence first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.Continue Reading

Employer’s Rights in Virginia

Employer’s Rights in Virginia

As businesses reopen it seems as thought some folks are largely unaware of what the laws regarding employment in Virginia actually are… WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has more. 5-18 LAW WRAP 2-WEB   The post Employer’s Rights in Virginia first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.Continue Reading

Richfield Living cuts ribbon on Town Center

Richfield Living cuts ribbon on Town Center

Richfield Living in western Roanoke County cut the ribbon today on its recently opened Town Hall Center, along with nearly 80 new independent living senior apartments.  The new Richfield Town Center features several cafes, a chapel and meeting room, a wellness studio and a beauty salon. A new skilled nursing center will cut the ribbon…Continue Reading

VDH advises “patience” on mask wearing directives

VDH advises “patience” on mask wearing directives

Slightly confused about where, when or IF face coverings are still required – especially if you are vaccinated against COVID-19? Even the VDH says wait for more details, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: 5-18 Bissell Wrap#1-WEB   The post VDH advises “patience” on mask wearing directives first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.Continue Reading

Roanoke City budget in better shape than expected despite pandemic

Roanoke City budget in better shape than expected despite pandemic

At today’s Roanoke City Council meeting a proposed balanced budget of more than $307 million was presented by City Manager Bob Cowell, who said the expected severe revenue loss associated with the pandemic hasn’t happened. The proposed 2021-22 fiscal year budget represents a 3.2 percent overall spending hike, totaling more than $9.5 million. It must…Continue Reading

VCT Summer Camps coming soon

VCT Summer Camps coming soon

 Virginia Children’s Theatre is offering multiple summer camps this year. WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has more. 5-17 VCT WRAP 2-WEB The post VCT Summer Camps coming soon first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.Continue Reading