Trinkle says he has the experience and energy to be Mayor Gene Marrano November 12, 2015 1 min read Saying he has the time, energy and experience needed – with a City Council that could have as many as three new members next May – Dave Trinkle declared his candidacy for Mayor in Roanoke today. WFIR’s Gene Marrano was there: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Trinkle announces candidacy for Roanoke MayorNext: Bond denied for 2 Va. men accused of plotting church attacks Related Stories 1 min read 58 years of family fun as the rodeo returns to Salem Denise Membreno January 9, 2025 1 min read Hunger crisis in Virginia: Report shows 93% increase in food insecurity since 2021 Ian Price January 9, 2025 1 min read A new name for United Way of Roanoke Valley: United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Gene Marrano January 8, 2025