Teacher, assistant principal – and bus driver – retires after 43 years Gene Marrano June 7, 2016 1 minute read Every school year veteran teachers and staff members retire, often after long careers. At Roanoke Catholic Jane Cooper says goodbye after wearing some assorted hats as WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: Share: Post navigation Previous: A happening summer in Vinton; several projects designed to bring more people inNext: Celebrate Great Outdoors Month Related Stories 1 minute read Roanoke honors 2025 citizen of the year Web Staff December 16, 2025 0 1 minute read AARP Virginia warns of rising airline scams during holiday travel Web Staff December 16, 2025 0 1 minute read Norfolk Southern awards $100K in grants to Roanoke nonprofits to support local communities Web Staff December 15, 2025 0