Roanoke Vice Mayor Joe Cobb tells his personal story at Roanoke College Gene Marrano October 24, 2018 1 min read Earlier this month “National Coming Out Day” was observed – now Roanoke Vice-Mayor Joe Cobb will tell his own story at Roanoke College tonight. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Canada marijuana legalization not expected to trickle down to VANext: Its Dr Pepper Day in Roanoke Related Stories 2 min read I-81 shooting incident in Botetourt County under investigation Web Staff October 10, 2025 1 min read Branch Group to host 4th annual GIRL Construction Experience tomorrow Web Staff October 10, 2025 1 min read Luke Combs scheduled to perform in Charlottesville in April Clark Palmer October 9, 2025