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Thanksgiving came early today for six people and one family will receive help on the eve of the holiday.
Thanksgiving came early today for six people and one family will receive help on the eve of the holiday.
In the wake of a state Court of Appeals ruling last week that upholds the convictions of two people in Edgecombe County for violating a state ban on video sweepstakes, law enforcement in Halifax County and Roanoke Rapids are waiting on word from new 6B District Attorney Valerie Mitchell Asbell, who won't be sworn in until January 1, on how to proceed.
Investigators with the Halifax County Sheriff's Office are assembling clues in a murder that occurred late Monday night in an area near P&J Mobile Home Park outside Roanoke Rapids off Highway 48.
Chuck Hasty, currently a captain with the Northampton County Sheriff's Office, has been named police chief of Roanoke Rapids.
Between Black Friday and Cyber Monday there will be another designated national shopping day this weekend — Small Business Saturday.
