Edward “Ed” Dodson Tippett, 74 of 308 Sam Powell Dairy Road died Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Life Care Hospital in Rocky Mount.
The Weldon Police Department will be holding a DWI checkpoint Friday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Damage from heavy rains last week to the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall has forced the relocation of the June 11 city council meeting to the first floor conference room at city hall on Roanoke Avenue.
Investigation of a gas-buying spree with a stolen credit card in September has resulted in the arrest of an Enfield man.
Robert Griffin III probably said it best — In a land of freedom we are held hostage by the tyranny of political correctness.
A man charged with allegedly shooting his friend and then wrecking while taking him to the hospital also faces charges from the state Highway Patrol.
An arrest has been made in a May 18 shooting that was reported after the parties involved wrecked on the way to take the victim to the hospital.
Roanoke Rapids High and Belmont Elem. beat Chaloner and Manning on the DIamond