Weldon police Chief James Avens initially wanted to do a shop with a cop event to help children as Christmas approaches.
The Weldon Police Department has received a report of the larceny of a $105 comforter taken from a machine at Grant Park Laundry off Julian Allsbrook Highway Saturday at 3 p.m.
Weldon police continue to follow up on information it has collected in the shooting death of a nearly 2-year-old boy on Elm Street Thursday night.
After 13 years, Rural Health Group CEO Brian Harris will be leaving to lead the nation’s fifth largest community health center in California.
Chief Deputy Scott Hall of the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reported on Thursday John Claiborne Bass, 49, of Scotland Neck, was arrested on the charge of obtaining property by false pretense.
A Roanoke Rapids man who reportedly controlled a Zoo Road trap house was arrested at the end of the November, according to the City County Drug Task Force.
The Hermie Sadler Slip-In and IHOP Express located off I-95 Exit 4 in Skippers Virginia, owned locally by Hermie and Angie Sadler, was awarded this month by Marcus Fowler of Shell-Motiva for the stores performance in FRN penetration (Rewards Cards).
A meeting Thursday with the ownership group proposing to buy the Roanoke Rapids Theatre went smoothly, City Manager Joseph Scherer said.