Independent candidate joins Roanoke City Council race Gene Marrano January 26, 2016 1 minute read Independent candidates are now beginning to step forward in the race for Roanoke City Council. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on a local developer who has joined the fray: Share: Post navigation Previous: Ferrum President Jennifer Braaten to retire this summerNext: McAuliffe: Virginia reaches historic employment level Related Stories Roanoke College men’s lacrosse team receives NCAA DIII Tournament bid Clark Palmer May 4, 2026 Walk & Roll to School Day a chance for city elementary school kids to hit the road – safely Gene Marrano May 4, 2026 Hollins University receives $10 million gift to support HOPE Scholarship program Web Staff May 4, 2026
