The city has been awarded a $200,000 North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund Grant which with funds received from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust and local matching funds will mean $400,000 allocated for improvements at Chaloner Recreation Center.
A validated write-in candidate is running for a seat on the Halifax County Board of Commissioners in November.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division conducted several undercover operations throughout the week resulting in multiple arrests, including one in which an alleged suspect texted a deputy to make a sale.
Visit North Carolina announced today domestic visitors to and within Halifax County spent $96.95 million in 2017.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is investigating two larceny cases in which the public’s help is needed.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department along with the fire department and public works held a back to school cookout in the parking lot of A&D Laundromat in the 100 block of Roanoke Avenue today.
The water feature at the 1026 Roanoke Avenue urban green space has been installed and the city’s public works department is working on tweaks to the system which allows the water to fall down metal screening and into a tank.
Food Lion will offer its Food Lion To-Go grocery pick-up service at its store located at 2500 West Tenth Street beginning Monday.