RC Alum humbled being named interim head cross country coach Clark Palmer August 10, 2019 1 minute read A former cross country runner at Roanoke College says he never imagined he would be named the team’s interim head coach. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has his story. Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Sheriff statement after inmate found dead in Roanoke City JailNext: Virginia transgender bathroom case: Judge favors ex-student Related Stories Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026 Virginia August primary raises turnout concerns as summer voting begins Ian Price May 14, 2026 Virginia is now the first state in the south and the 15th nationwide to create a paid family and medical leave program Gene Marrano May 13, 2026