Roanoke author nominated for peace prize wants to, “Save Humanity.” Gene Marrano March 18, 2025 1 minute read A Roanoke resident who for decades has taught leadership skills now sees a best-selling book he released last year has been nominated for a Prestigious Award. And he says its publication could not be more timely, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center readies for spring onslaught of patients by participating in SML GivesNext: Mill Mountain Zoo reopens after storm damage Related Stories Darius Rucker to perform at Elmwood Park in June Web Staff April 3, 2026 0 RPD Arrests Man in Southwest Gas Station Armed Robbery Clark Palmer April 3, 2026 0 Roanoke County enters spring with return of community favorite events Web Staff April 3, 2026 0