The Halifax County Public Library Quiz Bowl will be held on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the Halifax County Agricultural Center Auditorium on Ferrell Lane in Halifax.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
A three-hour standoff with a man who threatened suicide ended with his surrender following negotiations with a Halifax County Sheriffs Office sergeant.
An open house Monday will give the public an overview for plans Mid-Atlantic Eye Physicians has to build a new medical facility at Highway 125 on land currently owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh.
The Halifax County Sheriff's Office continues to work to establish motive in a morning murder in the Scotland Neck area.
Atlantic Coast Pipeline is awarding grants to three Northampton County organizations to recruit and retain teachers, provide support for a volunteer library and support after-school and summer programs for schoolchildren.
An alleged suspect in a murder which occurred in the Baker's School Road area of Scotland Neck this morning is in custody.
State Alcohol Law Enforcement agents and Garysburg police seized more than $14,000 in cash and confiscated 35 machines in an afternoon raid at GIC Sweepstakes.