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Displaying items by tag: halifaxcountycommissioners

Halifax County commissioners will not change the way the sales and use taxes are distributed and will instead rely on officials from the three school systems to forge a plan in conjunction with its legislative delegation.

Monday, 01 February 2016 15:31

Moody lauded with Long Leaf Pine order

Monica Moody, a 31-year veteran of the state Historic Site in Halifax, was presented North Carolina's highest honor — the Order of the Long Leaf Pine — during today's county commissioners meeting.

Tuesday, 20 January 2015 23:25

Commissioners OK jail staff request

Halifax County commissioners this evening approved a $368,975 request by Sheriff Wes Tripp for jail personnel.

Wednesday, 07 May 2014 14:33

Time to put the merger issue to rest

Tuesday night's election results, in which two incumbent Halifax County commissioners and one challenger, won in the Democratic primary, should mean an end to talk about school merger and onto talk about how all school systems in the county can be improved.

Published in Opinion
Friday, 31 January 2014 23:20

Bryant announces intention to file

Incumbent Halifax County Commissioner Vernon Bryant this evening announced his intention to file for his at-large seat in the May 6 Democratic Primary.

Friday, 31 January 2014 16:04

Manning announces intent to file

Incumbent Halifax County Commissioner Rives Manning today announced his intent to file and run for re-election in the May 6 Democratic primary.

Monday, 06 January 2014 14:54

Vester, Casey bid farewell

Halifax County commissioners today said farewell to two employees who have announced their retirement.

A proposal solicited by the town to sell its water treatment plant has Weldon business owners concerned, if not infuriated.