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Displaying items by tag: halifaxcountyboardofcommissioners

Wednesday, 12 March 2014 06:16

Coalition has short memory, sets double standard

The Coalition for Education and Economic Security seems to have forgotten how on one of the hottest days of summer last year it stood lockstep with the Halifax County school system pushing its agenda of school merger.

Published in Opinion

Two Republicans will square off for a Halifax County Board of Commissioners seat against Democratic winners of the May 6 primary.

Friday, 14 February 2014 17:26

Sykes enters Halifax commissioners race

Another candidate entered his name into the ring for the Halifax County Board of Commissioners race.

Monday, 03 February 2014 13:48

County sets sights on marketing Flambeau building

Following last month's news that it will close, Halifax County officials are looking to aggressively market the Flambeau building, county economic development commission Executive Director Cathy Scott told commissioners today.

Halifax County commissioners today approved the release of state lottery funds for fire alarm and restroom improvements to Dawson and Pittman elementary schools.

County commissioners today rejected an invitation from KIPP to submit a counter offer on the Littleton industrial building currently being used by Allegro LSA to build sport aircraft.

Monday, 02 December 2013 15:15

Pierce gets chair nod on second nomination

It almost appeared there would be a deadlock on who would get to lead the Halifax County Board of Commissioners as chair for next year until Commissioner Rives Manning made an alternate nomination.

Monday, 02 December 2013 13:42

Manning, WHS design fees remain on hold

Weldon City Schools and the Roanoke Rapids Graded School School District will continue to wait for an answer on whether they can spend money on design fees after Halifax County commissioners today approved a watered down motion that was called a vote of confidence on plans the two districts have for school improvement.