Jeffrey vows to remain a candidate for mayor Gene Marrano March 15, 2016 1 minute read Martin Jeffrey says even if his appeal on the validity of petition signatures is denied his campaign for Roanoke City mayor will go forward. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Pediatricians urged to “dig deeper” with patientsNext: “Growing Up Bluebird” tonight at South County Library Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026