Local democratic and republican city council candidates utilize PAC money Taylor Sherrill September 16, 2022 1 minute read Local Republicans and Democrats are turning to money from special PACs for the first time in recent memory as the campaign season for Roanoke City Council heats up. In conjunction with The Roanoke Rambler, WFIR’s Taylor Sherrill has the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Old Fire Station Number One set to reopen next week after restorationNext: Weekend Cyclocross races in Roanoke will have international audience Related Stories Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026 Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026