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Displaying items by tag: weldonnews

An effort is underway to rekindle Weldon’s longstanding railroad history with a push to bring an Amtrak depot to the town.

Wednesday, 07 June 2017 12:45

Lift Camp sees growth in three years

Going into its third year, Chris Martin’s Project Lift has grown.

Helping to shod the soles of elementary school students in Weldon brought a lift to the souls of the volunteers assembled there this morning.

Friday, 19 May 2017 18:39

Country Jam to help build veterans retreat

Country singer Colton James and American Builder Brian Gurry have a common bond — a love of country and a respect for the men and women who protect it.

In September, James Avens will celebrate 16 years in law enforcement.

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein lauded Halifax Community College graduates, parents and staff during the school’s 50th commencement exercises today.

State Attorney General Josh Stein says North Carolina is “in a state of crisis” as it faces an overwhelming opioid addiction problem.

Weldon police chief and Town Administrator Mark Macon tendered his resignation from both positions Monday.

Lieutenant Christopher Davis of the Weldon Police Department was recently recognized by the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program as Law Enforcement County Coordinator of the Year for Region 4.

Thursday, 13 April 2017 14:05

Woman in Waffle House outburst charged

A woman who reportedly caused an outburst and damaged items at Waffle House last week is scheduled to appear in court next month to answer to charges lodged by the Weldon Police Department.