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Displaying items by tag: halifaxnews

Monday, 16 September 2013 21:29

Commissioners to begin costly communications talks

Halifax County commissioners will face a tough financial decision when at their December retreat they discuss ways to improve communications for emergency responders.

Friday, 13 September 2013 16:37

Dylan Moore Days to benefit Barnes, Hawkins

For the fourth annual celebration of Dylan Moore Days, its organizers have turned their attention to two people — Blake Barnes and Will Hawkins.

Tuesday, 03 September 2013 14:35

Taylor retiring from county

Halifax County Manager Tony Brown announced at the beginning of today's board of commissioners meeting that Assistant County Manager Linda Taylor will be retiring at the end of the month.

Tuesday, 03 September 2013 13:49

County food stamp recipients hit by state glitch

Halifax County commissioners today appropriated $3,000 to cover the costs of the department of social services to meet the basic needs of citizens whose benefits have been delayed due to system issues with the NC FAST system.

Friday, 23 August 2013 18:24

Sheriff's office honors Doxie's legacy

The Halifax County Sheriff's Office Thursday honored the memory of one of its retired canine deputies who died on July 3.

Friday, 16 August 2013 14:36

New county health director set to come onboard

Halifax County's new health director will begin her duties September 16, according to a news release from the county manager's office.

Thursday, 15 August 2013 12:02

Upgrade under way to prevent 911 crash

Halifax County in a press release today explained the circumstances that knocked out telephone service, including the 911 system.

Wednesday, 07 August 2013 12:30

Tripp takes reins of sheriff's office

Wes Tripp took the oath of office as sheriff of Halifax County today while a courtroom-full of supporters, deputies and family and friends looked on.

Monday, 05 August 2013 17:09

Finance office earns 14th straight recognition

The Halifax County Finance Department today was awarded for the 14th straight year a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting.