Incumbents candidates in Halifax County won in Tuesday’s primary election.
The Halifax County Chapter of the NAACP today criticized comments made by Commissioner Patrick Qualls Monday on the rising cost of legal fee associated with a lawsuit brought on by the organization and others.
Incumbent county Commissioner Patrick Qualls released the following statement on his bid for re-election to the board:
Four incumbents announced in statements today they have filed for re-election in the upcoming May 8 primary.
Vernon Bryant will lead the Halifax County Board of Commissioners as its chair while Rives Manning will be the vice chair.
Coming off a strong showing in the May primary, a trio of anti-school merger candidates gained seats on the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Tuesday night — two incumbents and one challenger.
A slate of anti-mergers candidates, including a challenger, ousted incumbent Halifax County Board of Commissioners Chairman James Pierce and a pro-merger challenger, O.D. Sykes, in Tuesday's primary.
Patrick Qualls is running for an at-large seat on the Halifax County Board of Commissioners.
Over the past couple of months I have spent an enormous amount of time wrapping my head around the funding requirement for a consolidated school system initiated at the hands of the County Commissioners.
Having solved a tie for the third seat on the Roanoke Rapids Graded Schools District Board of Education Friday, the Halifax County Board of Elections today certified the results of last Tuesday's municipal elections with no further changes.
