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A Roanoke Rapids man was charged Thursday with trafficking fentanyl and cocaine following a multi-month investigation by the Halifax Regional Drug and Gang Task Force.
A Roanoke Rapids man was charged Thursday with trafficking fentanyl and cocaine following a multi-month investigation by the Halifax Regional Drug and Gang Task Force.
Halifax County commissioners and Roanoke Rapids City Council have approved resolutions asking state lawmakers to strike a contentious portion of a proposed Senate bill that would allow Franklin County to annex property in Halifax, Vance, and Warren counties without consent.
Roanoke Rapids City Council this morning registered its opposition to a state Senate bill that would give Franklin County the authority to annex property in Halifax, Vance, and Warren counties without consent.
A Senate bill which is becoming controversial and would allow Franklin County the authority to annex property in Halifax, Vance, and Warren counties without consent was pulled from Wednesday’s House calendar following floor debate and is now scheduled for a vote on Tuesday, April 28, House District 27 Representative Rodney Pierce said in a statement.
The second-largest prize in North Carolina lottery history was won by a Halifax County man on a ticket sold at a store in Roanoke Rapids, according to the North Carolina Education Lottery.