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Displaying items by tag: halifaxnews

Monday, 20 October 2014 20:10

Tourism spending up in county

Tourism spending in Halifax County increased 1.34 percent over the previous year.

Wednesday, 15 October 2014 16:33

Anderson back in Halifax County

Teddy Anderson Jr. mugged for the camera and said, “Make sure you get a good one.”

Wednesday, 15 October 2014 12:33

First same-sex marriage license issued in county

The first same-sex marriage license in Halifax County was issued Tuesday, the register of deeds office confirmed.

Wednesday, 15 October 2014 09:10

County residents encouraged to take broadband survey

Halifax County is asking for assistance from county residents in identifying areas that lack broadband or high speed Internet access.

Wednesday, 08 October 2014 15:51

Detroit man surrenders to sheriff's office

A Detroit man wanted for allegedly selling stolen items to a pawn shop surrendered to the Halifax County Sheriff's Office Tuesday night.

A warehouse fire at Reser's Fine Foods this morning caused no structural damage but some products and property received smoke and water damage.

The Halifax County Public Health System today released information regarding the Ebola virus.

The three members of the Halifax County Board of Elections will have pay back a total of $4,725 after commissioners deadlocked on forgiving what administration called an over-compensation in their stipends.

Monday, 06 October 2014 14:26

Commissioners nix jail expansion

An expansion of the Halifax County Jail is off the table after commissioners today decided the project was too cost prohibitive and would most likely mean a tax increase of 7 cents when maintenance and operating costs were factored in.

Thursday, 02 October 2014 16:34

Public Health Matters: Breast cancer awareness

Imagine lying in bed in the middle of the night, after getting up with a sick child, trying to go back to sleep.

Published in Opinion