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Items filtered by date: October 2014

Halifax County District Court Judge Teresa Robinson Freeman will decide Friday whether there is enough evidence from a probable cause hearing today to send an indecent liberties count against a Roanoke Rapids minister to superior court.

Wednesday, 19 November 2014 12:49

Hobgood boys fall on road

Varsity Boys Basketball

Published in Sports
Wednesday, 19 November 2014 12:40

4th Annual Cheer Jam in the books

It was an amazing day

Published in Sports
Wednesday, 19 November 2014 09:08

Softball for a friend Saturday

Larry Wilson benefit softball tournament

Published in Sports
Tuesday, 18 November 2014 22:28

Jenkins recount set Wednesday

The recount requested by Edith Jenkins in the Weldon City Schools Board of Education race will be held Wednesday morning at 9 a.m.

As the city continues reviewing the applications of four finalists for the position of police chief, the Halifax County Branch of the NAACP made a renewed push to name a citizens advisory panel to help with screening in the process.

Tuesday, 18 November 2014 15:19

Woman sought in New China hit and run located

The woman Roanoke Rapids police were seeking in an October hit and run has been located.

Tuesday, 18 November 2014 15:07

Colonel Robert Henry 'Hank' Haden

Colonel Robert Henry Haden, USAF (Ret.) (“Hank”) passed away on November 17, 2014 after a yearlong battle with lung cancer at the age of 69.  

Tuesday, 18 November 2014 15:00

Quentin Gregory Jr.

Quentin Gregory, Jr, 92, of Halifax, died November 16, 2014.  He was the oldest of six sons born on May 27, 1922 to Quentin and Nelle Haynes Gregory of Halifax, NC.

Published in Askew Funeral Service
Tuesday, 18 November 2014 12:45

Police seek woman in New China hit and run

Roanoke Rapids police are looking for the woman in the above picture.