A three-month investigation that began when an ex-employee of a Rich Square tax preparation service alleged her credentials were being used to file federal and state taxes after she left resulted in charges against the company for allegedly filing returns using bogus documents.
A Wednesday night shooting on Sam Powell Dairy Road has led to the arrest of a 73-year-old Roanoke Rapids man.
Ducky Derby will be a weekend event this year that starts Friday, September 20, with a block party in Weldon and ends with the traditional festivities on September 21 that lead up to the rubber duck race on the Roanoke River.
The Weldon Police Department is looking for a man who allegedly damaged a coin machine in an attempt to steal money from it.
An armed robbery attempt at Papa Johns on Premier Boulevard was thwarted Tuesday night when the store alarm sounded.
