“Discharge Planner Program,” helps inmates with mental health issues Gene Marrano August 26, 2014 1 minute read Roanoke City Sheriff Tim Allen Its called the “Discharge Planner Program,” … an effort by Sheriff Tim Allen to get inmates with mental health issues back on track when they leave the Roanoke City Jail. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Five-mile missing link separates Roanoke Valley, SML water systemsNext: Shooting death of Missouri teen prompts community dialogue with Roanoke police Related Stories Paw Paw Fest returns to the New River Valley in September Clark Palmer July 28, 2026 Inside Panthers Media Day: Rookie Monroe Freeling steps into starting lineup amid injuries Ian Price July 28, 2026 FloydFest ’26 Daydream is in the books after 5 days of Music, Magic and Mountains Gene Marrano July 28, 2026