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Items filtered by date: February 2014

Wednesday, 19 March 2014 12:39

Pitch made to keep hives in city limits

Some 10 beekeepers could be helped if an ordinance is changed that would allow them to keep hives inside the city limits.

Tuesday, 18 March 2014 20:54

William Walter Eason Jr.

William Walter Eason, Jr., 85, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014.

HSV Entertainment this evening asked city council for a 10-month extension on its lease for the Royal Palace Theater.

Two have been charged, one is in custody in Hertford County and another is being sought in an alleged metal theft operation that targeted churches and rental properties.

Tuesday, 18 March 2014 16:01

Seaboard man charged in VG robberies

Roanoke Rapids police today charged a Seaboard in the Village Grocery armed robberies and one breaking and entering case that occurred in the downtown area.

Tuesday, 18 March 2014 15:34

Medicine drop haul hits nearly 20 pounds

Some 20 people cleared out nearly 20 pounds of pills from their medicine cabinets during the Halifax County Sheriff's Office Operation Medicine Drop campaign Sunday in Roanoke Rapids.

Tuesday, 18 March 2014 14:48

Man faces elderly negligence count

The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office filed a felony warrant against a Halifax resident involving reported negligence of an elderly person.

Industrial League double-elimination tournament round one results and round two schedule

Published in Sports
Tuesday, 18 March 2014 07:55

Overpasses, bridges main trouble spots

The state Highway Patrol reports that most major roads are in fairly good shape.

Tuesday, 18 March 2014 07:39

Updated school delays

This report updates delays reported overnight: