Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening unanimously affirmed findings of fact which it used to reject the Villages at Cross Creek conditional use permit earlier this year.
The state Highway Patrol has filed charges in a crash last Tuesday which claimed the life of an Enfield man.
A second-degree murder charge has been filed in a fatal wreck last week which claimed the life of a Valentines, Virginia, woman.
Carlton “Shane” Lynch was appointed Halifax County's new tax assessor today.
Halifax County Commissioners today approved a project budget ordinance for the design fees associated with a new Manning Elementary School.
With the lease to the Joseph Montfort Amphitheater back with the county, commissioners today agreed to approach its rehabilitation through an internal committee aided by volunteers.
Planned saturation patrols throughout last week to thwart a rash of vehicle break-ins paid off Saturday morning with the arrest of a 17-year-old and 14-year-old and the issuance of warrants for another teen.
A man already facing several charges for damaging vending machines was arrested today along with a Rocky Mount man following a robbery at Travel World.
The 2016 Distinguished Young Women of Roanoke Valley will be held tonight at 7 at The Centre at Halifax Community College.