The former finance officer of the Gaston Volunteer Rescue Squad faces numerous counts of embezzlement and obtaining property by false pretense following a State Bureau of Investigation probe that charges him with allegedly using the squad's checks and credit cards to buy items for his own use.
Christopher Turner Buffaloe is a free man — for now.
A Northampton County juvenile has died following a head-on collision that occurred Thursday afternoon on Doolittle Mill Road in the Conway area, the state Highway Patrol confirmed this evening.
Paul Pearce, plant manager of Resinall Corporation's Severn Plant, was awarded the Safety and Health Leadership Excellence Award on May 1 by the Pine Chemicals Association.
Northampton County Sheriff Jack Smith said he was pleased by results Tuesday night that catapulted him from appointed sheriff to the top law enforcement officer in the county.
A veteran law enforcement officer and noted canine handler and trainer has been charged with numerous counts for allegedly engaging in sexual activity with a 14-year-old girl.
Jack Smith will retain his seat as sheriff in Northampton County, beating challenger and former Detective Brenda Burnette, 3,247 to 1,325.
A domestic disturbance call, in which a woman was beaten and reportedly had a TV thrown at her Saturday, resulted in the arrest of a Jackson man.
A Roanoke Rapids man has been charged in Northampton County for sending nude photos to a girl while she was in school.
A Conway man who allegedly used a sick child as an excuse for speeding was arrested on marijuana counts while his girlfriend was arrested for reportedly interfering in the matter.
