“Discharge Planner Program,” helps inmates with mental health issues Gene Marrano August 26, 2014 1 min 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: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Five-mile missing link separates Roanoke Valley, SML water systemsNext: Shooting death of Missouri teen prompts community dialogue with Roanoke police Related Stories 1 min read September is National Recovery Month Denise Membreno September 18, 2025 1 min read All is need is LOVE … in Roanoke County Gene Marrano September 18, 2025 2 min read Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 12 Points in Virginia governor’s race, new poll finds Ian Price September 18, 2025