Roanoke City Council is an even more diverse group following election Rachel Meell November 23, 2020 1 min read The city council election made history earlier this month as Roanoke voters have elected the first majority Black city council. WFIR’s Rachel Meell explains how diverse the council has become: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Local college football recap: the good, the bad, the uglyNext: Blacksburg police looking for suspects in credit card fraud Related Stories 1 min read Clean Valley Council hosting 2nd annual “Rethink, Reuse, Repair” Fair Web Staff June 19, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Mast General Store to hold 5-year anniversary celebration Web Staff June 19, 2025 1 min read RPD Arrests Man Wanted for Murder of Woman in Northwest Web Staff June 19, 2025