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Items filtered by date: August 2014

Friday, 19 September 2014 13:32

College addressing deficiencies in state audit

Concerns addressed in the state's annual audit of Halifax Community College are being addressed by the institution's staff, its president, Ervin V. Griffin Sr., said in response to questions by rrspin.com today.

Thursday, 18 September 2014 17:55

Marshals nab Anderson in NYC suburb

Teddy Keith Anderson Jr., the last person wanted in the shooting death of 15-year-old Keyuon Garner, was taken into custody by United States Marshals in a suburb of New York City today.

Thursday, 18 September 2014 16:56

Georgia man charged with Northampton truck theft

A Georgia man with family ties to the Henrico area faces charges related to an August 23 vehicle theft.

A former Leland police captain, who once worked as a Roanoke Rapids police officer, faces seven counts of attempted murder after he allegedly fired seven shots at a Brunswick County Sheriff's Office deputyTuesday night, according to Wilmington area media reports.

Thursday, 18 September 2014 15:28

Solutions to theater issue figure at retreat

Solutions to rid the city of a large share of its theater debt continue to be a focus of Roanoke Rapids City Council.

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission sees no need for a no-wake zone on Poe Creek, a letter sent to Halifax County Attorney Glynn Rollins said.

Wednesday, 17 September 2014 16:32

Brothers sought in Scotland Neck B&E

Two brothers are being sought for a residential break-in that occurred in Bynum's Bridge Road area of Scotland Neck in August.

Wednesday, 17 September 2014 16:07

Trail Life gains ground in Roanoke Rapids

The Trail Life USA program is gaining ground in Roanoke Rapids, one of its leaders said today.

Wednesday, 17 September 2014 15:40

Entertainment lineup set for derby

The Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced the entertainment lineup for this Saturday's Ducky Derby at River Falls Park in Weldon.

Wednesday, 17 September 2014 15:14

Miscommunication led to ADT scam scare

Further investigation into a possible scam related to the offer of wireless upgrades by the home security firm ADT has led the Halifax County Sheriff's Office to discover miscommunication between two companies.

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