City Council candidates take the SNAP Challenge Gene Marrano January 30, 2018 1 min read Djuna Osborne Its all about “walking a mile in their shoes” – learning what life is like for many low-income Americans on a daily basis. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with one participant taking the “SNAP Challenge.” About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Two Bassett HS students charged with making bomb threatNext: Annual conference on agricultural trade to be held in March Related Stories 1 min read Sidewalk Sale returns to downtown Roanoke Gene Marrano August 19, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Police officials discuss crime data center Clark Palmer August 19, 2025 4 min read Spanberger lead over Earle-Sears narrows Clark Palmer August 19, 2025