Roanoke County budget proposal, Google data center debate, road rage gun incident & TSA concerns — WFIR News Express 3/25/26
Today’s WFIR News Express covers Roanoke County’s $285 million budget proposal with no tax increase, along with growing discussion around the Google data center and its impact on the region. We also report on a road rage gun incident in Roanoke County, TSA staffing concerns at Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport, and political debate over data centers and national issues. Plus, updates on local events, nonprofit efforts, and hiring across Virginia. Get fast, reliable local news from Roanoke and across Virginia with WFIR News Express.
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