With the county still studying its options after a lawsuit was filed against it Monday, board of commissioners Chairman Vernon Bryant said education is the key to make the county a better place to live.
Jay Carlisle was nominated chairman and Valencia Davis vice chair of the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Board of Education this evening.
The winner of the third seat on the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Board of Education will probably not be clear until the canvassing of votes next Tuesday, according to the Halifax County Board of Elections.