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Items filtered by date: January 2016

Tuesday, 16 February 2016 19:16

Council backs county efforts on CSX terminal

Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening pledged support to the Halifax County Economic Development Commission to entice CSX to locate its intermodal connector terminal within the county.

Tuesday, 16 February 2016 14:37

City receives Manning site plans

Site plans for the new Manning Elementary School have been delivered and this week key information about its construction will either be presented or voted upon.

Monday, 15 February 2016 21:07

Tuesday delays

Here are the known delays for Tuesday as of 9 p.m. Monday:

Monday, 15 February 2016 16:03

RRPD blotter: February 13-14, 2016

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

A Littleton man reportedly fired at a domestic victim's child during an argument Saturday night.

Speakers at Halifax Community College today gave state legislators their views on how to proceed with the reshaping of the First and Twelfth Congressional District lines after a panel of federal court judges earlier this month declared them unconstitutional.

Monday, 15 February 2016 08:19

Updated Monday closings and delays

Overnight the following closings and delays decisions were announced:

Sunday, 14 February 2016 22:35

Monday closings and delays

Here are the known closings and delays for Monday as of 10:30 p.m.:

Halifax Community College will be one of several sites across the state Monday to hold public input meetings called for by Republican leaders after federal judges ruled the First and Twelfth Congressional districts are unconstitutional.

Roanoke Rapids based Barn Burner Promotions has announced tickets are available