Professor believes fate of area Confederate monument won’t be decided soon. Clark Palmer July 22, 2021 1 minute read A Roanoke College professor says he was surprised by a judge’s order which called for the removal of Confederate located in front of the college. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: AAA: Gas prices keep rising with increased summer demandNext: Artist wanted to spread pedestrian safety awareness in Roanoke Related Stories Excel Center at Melrose Plaza making progress, forging partnerships Gene Marrano April 10, 2026 Sen. Tim Kaine suggests VT President Tim Sands may have been forced out Clark Palmer April 10, 2026 Roanoke Regional Partnership releases 2025 statistics Web Staff April 10, 2026