Former councilman Robert Jeffrey Jr. released temporarily from jail Taylor Sherrill August 8, 2022 1 minute read Former Roanoke City councilman Robert Jeffrey Jr.’s temporary leave from jail on bond last week marked an unusual twist in his ongoing legal saga. In conjunction with the Roanoke Rambler, WFIR’s Taylor Sherrill has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Mark Warner and Tim Kaine on Senate Passage of the Inflation Reduction ActNext: Park It on The Market returns this Friday Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Taubman Museum honors two people with ties to museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026