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Displaying items by tag: halifaxcountyboardofcommissioners

Every funding option will be explored as the board of commissioners begin deliberations of possibly building a new Manning Elementary School, Halifax County Manager Tony Brown said.

Halifax County Manager Tony Brown this evening recommended a budget plan that will not raise taxes but will reduce the fund balance to 12 percent.

Monday, 20 April 2015 22:12

County budget to contain tax rate adjustment

Halifax County Manager Tony Brown this evening presented to commissioners a $36.288 million budget proposal that will include a tax rate adjustment.

Halifax County commissioners today approved the release of state lottery funds to continue facilitating an athletic complex for Roanoke Rapids High School on the former Patterson Mill site.

Monday, 06 April 2015 14:07

County accepting applications for rec panel

The county has started taking applications to form a recreation advisory board as a follow-up to the commissioners' acceptance of a master plan in January.

Monday, 16 March 2015 21:58

Commissioners back natural gas pipeline

Halifax County commissioners have thrown their support behind the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a project that will open up new sources of natural gas.

Monday, 16 March 2015 21:13

Commissioners start talks on Evergreen report

Furthering discussions of the Evergreen Solutions report continues to be a slow process.

Wednesday, 04 March 2015 14:24

Future leaders: Students take county seats

The meeting reflected two issues Halifax County commissioners currently face — providing recreation and fighting crime.

Monday, 02 March 2015 16:58

Sheriff outlines body camera purchase plan

Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp today outlined to commissioners his plan to buy 30 body cameras for every patrol deputy.

Monday, 02 March 2015 16:23

Coalition continues push for Evergreen review

School merger was an election issue, says Bill Hodge of the Coalition for Education and Economic Security.