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Roanoke City Council continues candidate search for vacant seat

Three people have moved to the interview stage

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ROANOKE, Va. – The City of Roanoke has narrowed its search for a candidate to fill Mayor Cobb’s vacant city council seat.

11 residents submitted statements to be considered for the role, but ultimately, only 3 have been selected to move to the interview stage. Kathy S. Cohen, Evelyn W. Powers, and Patricia White-Boyd will all be interviewed on Monday, February 3.

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The City Council has said that they intend to select a person who can represent the community and contribute to the work of the governing body.