March to honor MLK in Roanoke today Gene Marrano January 18, 2016 1 minute read “Restoring the movement for justice” is the theme for today’s march honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Junior. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on an event beginning at 1 O’Clock: Share: Post navigation Previous: Adopt A Highway program includes 9-year-oldNext: VMT in good shape Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026