Lea says city is working to lift all boats Gene Marrano May 16, 2017 1 minute read The city says it is taking steps to make sure more residents are prospering – WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more from Roanoke Mayor Sherman Lea on that issue: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia mayor takes on online trolls after monument protestNext: DMV prepares to issue new licenses you’ll need to board domestic flights as of 2020 Related Stories Familiar voice returns to Salem RidgeYaks broadcast booth for 2026 season Web Staff January 30, 2026 0 Carilion Children’s trauma nurse urges safety first approach for those breaking out the Flexible Flyers this week Gene Marrano January 29, 2026 0 Attorney General Jay Jones Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota Clark Palmer January 29, 2026 0