Roanoke City educator is Regional Teacher of the Year Gene Marrano September 6, 2018 1 minute read (Jamie Nichols) G Marrano photo/WFIR A Roanoke City Middle School Teacher was surprised with an award this morning at an assembly. Now she will compete for a state title as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Historic bike tour Saturday based on city councilman’s paper routeNext: Virginia state senator returns to Syria to praise Assad Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0