Roanoke City candidates debate – with a twist on Saturday Gene Marrano March 31, 2016 1 minute read They’re billing it as “The Great Roanoke City Debate”and this Saturday’s candidates forum is being moderated by teenagers. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke man arrested for Tuesday night shootingNext: Diesel fuel prices: much closer to regular gas than normal, but experts don’t expect that to last Related Stories 1 minute read Del. Sam Rasoul Files Legislation to Expand Affordable Housing Availability in Roanoke City Clark Palmer January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Flu cases peaked locally around Christmas Gene Marrano January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Five years after Jan. 6, former Virginia congresswoman speaks out Web Staff January 7, 2026 0