Six candidates running for three open seats in Roanoke Gene Marrano May 2, 2016 1 min read Six candidates are vying for three open seats on Roanoke City Council during tomorrow’s municipal election. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: (hear about the three Democrats running below) (hear about the three independent candidates running below) About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Salem and Vinton hold municipal elections tomorrowNext: Bedford County man charged after human remains are found in barrel Related Stories 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Opera Roanoke’s longtime artistic director prepares for last performance Denise Membreno September 11, 2025