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Items filtered by date: January 2015

Wednesday, 18 February 2015 17:30

More Klausner jobs on table at DES

The Division of Employment Security is facilitating Klausner Lumber in Enfield for additional jobs needed by one of its contractors.

Wednesday, 18 February 2015 16:18

Thursday closings and delays

Here are the first round of announced closings and delays for Thursday:

Tuesday, 17 February 2015 22:48

Wednesday closings and delays

Here are the known closings and delays for Wednesday:

Tuesday, 17 February 2015 22:08

Council nixes child care CUP

Owners of a child care facility say they will weigh their options before deciding on whether to appeal to Halifax County Superior Court Roanoke Rapids City Council's unanimous decision this evening to reject their conditional use permit to extend hours.

Tuesday, 17 February 2015 18:29

TRAC & NCC basketball still weighing options

Both local high school basketball conferences are waiting on NCHSAA ruling

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Tuesday, 17 February 2015 15:05

RRPD blotter: Scam and weekend arrests

The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:

Tuesday, 17 February 2015 14:16

Juvenile's immediate complaint leads to arrest

A Roanoke Rapids man faces a count of indecent liberties with a minor following a reported sexual assault that was reported Monday morning.

Tuesday, 17 February 2015 13:44

Davie responds to weather-related fires

The Davie Volunteer Fire Department responded to two weather-related fires Monday afternoon within the span of eight minutes.

Tuesday, 17 February 2015 12:49

Black ice expected to form this evening

An overnight winter storm forced local government offices and schools to shut down today.

Tuesday, 17 February 2015 09:42

Woman perishes in Enfield fire

An Enfield area woman died this morning in a house fire off Highway 481.