It took over a week to count over 1,200 provisional ballots in Roanoke, which turned the lead from Bowers over to Cobb late last week.
Roanoke City Council
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Agenda Roanoke: Decision brewing for new Southwest coffee house
A public hearing for a proposed Southwest coffee house; and the city may sell a vacant lot to a local business.
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Roanoke council election tests voter feelings on Democratic leadership
No Republican has won a council seat in the Star City since 2000. Democrats are saying stay the course, but Republicans (and some independents) are making the case for change.
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Roanoke City Council votes to keep Sister City tie with Russian city
Gov. Glenn Youngkin had called on Norfolk and Roanoke to cut their Sister City ties with Russian cities.
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For 30 years, Roanoke has had a Sister City in Russia
Now Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants that relationship to end. Some on Roanoke City Council aren’t keen on that.
