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Displaying items by tag: raleighnews

Their bid to buy the Roanoke Rapids Theatre approved, Thomas and Evon McLean have initiated the due diligence process.

Monday, 27 November 2017 13:01

Efird to receive patrol's Samaritan Award

A trooper formerly assigned to Roanoke Rapids and now working in Rocky Mount will be one of several recipients for awards during a ceremony Tuesday in Raleigh.

Tuesday, 07 November 2017 16:08

Hughes gets 75 months in cocaine, weapon case

Ervin Hughes will spend 75 months in federal prison following sentencing by United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle in Raleigh today.

Wednesday, 11 October 2017 08:53

DMV seeks applicants for Halifax County plate agency

The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is seeking applicants to operate a Halifax County license plate agency.

Tuesday, 19 September 2017 11:37

Court of appeals upholds dismissal of school lawsuit

The North Carolina Court of Appeals in a 2-1 opinion has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against the Halifax County Board of Commissioners which focused on the operation of three separate school systems.

Friday, 08 September 2017 12:50

Local impact likely despite Irma's westward shift

The latest National Weather Service briefing in Raleigh shows Hurricane Irma has taken a slight westward track.

Governor Roy Cooper today announced a reward proclamation in the murders of four people as they played cards Sunday in the Glenview community off Fishing Creek Road.

Ties to a Patterson, New Jersey, heroin pipeline and a Scotland Neck drug trafficking organization are shown in a criminal complaint documenting the arrests of a Columbus County couple.

James Varnedore of Roanoke Rapids is celebrating his good fortune after winning the first top prize of $1 million in the new Million Dollar Fever scratch-off game.

Wednesday, 17 May 2017 07:35

Coles gets 60 months in federal weapons case

Ian Barkley Coles will serve a 60-month sentence in federal prison after taking a plea in his weapons case.