Truckers Push Gas Tax Holiday, SMR Nuclear Site Confirmed, Gun Ban Protest | Roanoke Valley's Morning News — October 12, 2026
Miss the morning broadcast? Catch up on the top stories impacting the Roanoke Valley and the Commonwealth of Virginia for Monday, October 12, 2026. In this episode of Roanoke Valley's Morning News, hosts Joey Self and Ian Price cover trucking industry calls for a state fuel tax suspension, the confirmed site for a small modular nuclear reactor in Amherst County, firearm owners protesting Virginia's modern sporting rifle ban, and downtown Roanoke street repaving detours. Truckers Demand Fuel Tax Suspension: Bedford County trucking owner Christian Sneed joined Republican lawmakers in urging…
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