Zoo deals with loss of accreditation Gene Marrano September 23, 2016 1 minute read Its executive director says you won’t notice changes at Mill Mountain Zoo -despite the loss of a designation it had since 1999. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Photos: Suspects sought for burglaries, vandalism to Montgomery County home, church and fire departmentNext: In Roanoke, Trump says he will champion women Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026