Roanoke man’s native garden leveled by city due to miscommunication Taylor Sherrill March 9, 2023 1 minute read A Roanoke City Contractor mowed down a yard in response to a city violation of weeds, tall grass and nuisance trash, leaving the resident feeling uprooted.. In conjunction with the Roanoke Rambler, WFIR’s Taylor Sherrill has the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Salem-Roanoke County Chamber director talks about her visionNext: Former General Electric building in Salem lands new tenant Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Taubman Museum honors two people with ties to museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026