Two buildings remain under discussion in Roanoke Rapids for marketing — the former WestPoint-Stevens plant and the former Lone Star Steakhouse building.
The county is set to begin marketing the former WestPoint Stevens building, Halifax Development Commission Executive Director Cathy Scott told commissioners at their meeting today.
In the wake of damning news last week that Roanoke Rapids was reportedly ranked the third poorest city in the nation, Tuesday night's city council meeting showed officials are at work to make our economy better.
Discussions are under way about forming a public-private partnership to market the former Westpoint Stevens plant for industrial purposes.