Democrats win some, lose some in City Council race Gene Marrano May 4, 2016 1 minute read Democrats won two seats and almost took another in yesterday’s Roanoke City Council election. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has a recap: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Police name suspect in custody for fatal downtown Roanoke shootingNext: Political newcomer, Incumbents win tight Salem City Council election Related Stories 1 minute read Friends of Mountain View detail master plan for Historic Fishburn Mansion Denise Membreno December 29, 2025 0 1 minute read Roanoker’s latest novel is a collaboration with his grandaughter Gene Marrano December 26, 2025 0 1 minute read Harrison Museum in soft opening mode, Taubman’s big NYE bash and still time to check out Deck the Doors at History Museum Gene Marrano December 24, 2025 0