Greek Eats, Stormy Skies & Award-Winning BBQ – Sept 26 Edition

Here are 3 Things to Know this weekend across Southwest Virginia:🇬🇷 Roanoke Greek Festival (Drive-Thru Only): This year’s festival is shifting to a drive-thru format due to a shortage of volunteers. You can still grab all the favorites—from gyros to baklava—with proceeds benefiting the Bradley Free Clinic and Roanoke Valley Speech and Hearing Center. Live music is also part of the drive-thru experience!🌧 Weekend Weather Outlook: Expect scattered showers and storms on Saturday, with 1–2 inches of rain possible in some areas. Localized flooding is a concern. Sunday cools down with more clouds and highs in the 70s.🔥 Roanoke’s Mama Jean’s Gets National Praise: Southern Living has ranked Mama Jean’s Barbecue #9 on its list of the South’s best. Known for their slow-smoked flavor, the Roanoke-based joint is gaining national attention—and giving locals one more reason to be proud.That’s your 3 Things to Know for the weekend. Follow WFXR News for more stories—and have a great weekend!