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Roanoke Rapids police Chief Chuck Hasty honored officers and dispatchers during Tuesday night’s city council meeting.

Wednesday, 20 June 2018 12:11

Council honors longtime employees

Roanoke Rapids City Council and department heads honored two retirees with more than 60 years between them Tuesday night.

Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening unanimously approved a budget for the upcoming fiscal year which does not contain a tax increase.

Roanoke Rapids police are investigating other crimes possibly linked to a man who was shot following a break-in on Raleigh Street last month, Chief Chuck Hasty confirmed today.

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 10:06

Man dies in Sam Powell Dairy Rd. crash

A Roanoke Rapids man died Monday night after the lawn mower he was driving was struck by an SUV on Sam Powell Dairy Road.

The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:

Wednesday, 13 June 2018 15:51

SAR honors city firefighters, police officers

The Halifax Resolves Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution presented awards to Roanoke Rapids firefighters and police officers during Tuesday’s city council meeting.

Tuesday, 12 June 2018 21:03

City's BARC awards five scholarships

The city’s Benevolent Awards and Recognition Committee at this evening’s city council meeting presented scholarships of $500 each to the five children of employees to further their educations.