Democrat Joe Cobb has taken a 69-vote lead over Republican David Bowers in Roanoke’s mayoral race one week after Election Day ...

Roanoke’s Virginia Museum of Transportation says a four-month internal investigation of its finances disputes concerns from ...

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Republican Nick Hagen and Democrats Terry McGuire and Phazhon Nash represent a wave of younger leaders elected to Roanoke City Council.

Roanoke City Council candidate Nick Hagen reacts to being elected the first Republican to Council since 2000 as he sees his name on a TV projected as a winner during a Republican watch party at ...

Nearly three in four Roanoke residents think the City Council elected next week should appoint Roanoke’s new city manager, according to a poll from Roanoke College co-sponsored by The Roanoke Rambler.

Roanoke’s Republican mayoral candidate David Bowers rips up a prepared concession speech after hearing favorable Election Day results at a watch party at Sidewinders Steak House and Saloon on Tuesday, ...

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