Another State Senate candidate to meet with NW Roanoke residents Gene Marrano September 22, 2015 1 minute read The Independent candidate for state senate will speak at a community meeting in Northwest Roanoke this morning. WFIR’s Luke Church reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Education town hall tomorrowNext: Grant aids the valley’s FAMIS program Related Stories Virginia Western’s new NC3 Leadership School designation means certificate programs with national recognition Gene Marrano July 2, 2026 A Local Wealth Management Firm has Achieved National Recognition Emma Thomas July 2, 2026 As Roanoke Arts Commission crafts “Plan 26,” they ask residents to weigh in via an arts and culture survey online Gene Marrano July 1, 2026