Charles P. McElheney Jr., right, presented a $10,000 check to Halifax Community College Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the HCC Foundation Inc.Dianne Rhoades Wednesday.
In the span of two weeks, Richard “Chief” Beckett's wife had a stroke and his daughter was found dead.
Wendy Tickel and her Belmont Elementary School students have been named grand marshals of this year's Roanoke Rapids Christmas Parade.
A final design on a city skate park at T.J. Davis will go through a fine-tuning before an official design is unveiled.
After holding benefit concerts to raise awareness and funds for cancer awareness and the AIDS crisis in Africa, Ellen Draper is bringing another to the Roanoke Rapids High School auditorium Saturday night.
Three people have been arrested for 20 of the roughly 40 vehicle break-ins that have occurred in Roanoke Rapids, police said today.
Three and a half pounds of marijuana was seized Monday night and the person allegedly selling from a residence on Gardner Drive near the old airport surrendered to authorities early this morning.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office arrested two people, one Friday and another today, on charges related to a larceny at an Enfield warehouse in late September.
One man has been arrested in a series of break-ins that occurred in the Hollister and Enfield areas since September.
Quandre Alston, a 20-year-old Weldon man, is currently in custody in Baltimore, and waiting extradition proceedings in the shooting death of Wilton Cotton, a murder arrest warrants say was over $595.33 in currency and one ounce of marijuana.
