Halifax County Board of Commissioners Chairman James Pierce said the board will sit down with the three county school systems to go over a report that recommends educational improvements.
One of the final alleged suspects in an August 17 shooting outside a Roanoke Avenue grocery store surrendered Tuesday, according to Roanoke Rapids police.
A man already facing three counts of breaking into area vending machines now faces 10 more counts following an alleged break-in spree after he was released from jail.
A man faces charges associated with a July residential breaking and entering in the Roanoke Rapids area, the Halifax County Sheriff's Office reported.
I have always felt adrift when it comes to the issue of preserving the textile history of Roanoke Rapids.
The theatre district, developing textile mill sites and main street appear to be the top areas of present and future concern by a citizens advisory committee assembled to make recommendations on the city's comprehensive land use plan.
City council will hold a public hearing to explain the refinancing process it plans going through with the former Roanoke Rapids Theatre on September 17.
Since a May deluge, Roanoke Rapids City Council was forced to hold all its meetings in the first floor conference room of city hall.
The Northampton County School system will be following up with the county commissioners to see if it can have an EMS unit on the scene at high school football games, its athletic director said in email correspondence with rrspin.com today.