Council member hears about downtown issues Gene Marrano July 9, 2021 1 min read If there’s a public event in the City of Roanoke its often not unusual to see Councilman and recent former Vice-Mayor Joe Cobb in attendance. What he heard about at a recent meeting he sat in on, from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Nats dominate in win over San DiegoNext: Helping to fill the construction worker pipeline Related Stories 1 min read RC, VWCC will create seamless Biotech degree path Gene Marrano August 5, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Mayor Joe Cobb launches Hope and Home task force to address homelessness Clark Palmer August 5, 2025 1 min read Get Out of Town to Pipestem Resort State Park for a ziplining thrill Web Staff August 5, 2025