Halifax Community College is preparing for two events — The ninth annual International Day & Food Tasting and the ninth annual Saluting Our African-American Heroes celebration.
Chris Martin has a vision for Project Lift — a mentoring program he began last year — to see it expand beyond the Roanoke Valley.
Seven students from Halifax Community College will receive scholarships through the Golden LEAF Scholarship program for the North Carolina Community College System.
Weldon police are investigating an armed robbery which occurred at Blue Flame on West Second Street shortly before 5:15 this evening.
Weldon police are investigating the attempted breaking and entering of the ABC store on West Third Street which occurred shortly before 11:30 p.m. Sunday.
Today people walked from the Canal Museum in Roanoke Rapids to River Falls Park in Weldon to honor the Canal Trail's designation and the Weldon riverfront's designation on the Roanoke as part of the National Park Service's Network to Freedom.
Weldon police are investigating an early morning break-in at Family Dollar on East Second Street in which several packs of cigarettes were stolen.
The Halifax Community College Foundation Incorporated has awarded 97 scholarships to 74 HCC students.
For Roger Edwards, the help from the Lowe's Home Improvement Heroes Program couldn't come at a better time.
A man who came to the Weldon Police Department Tuesday for questioning in a matter which is still under investigation was found to be in possession of five baggies of powdered cocaine and a concealed weapon.