The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald of Ahoskie is reporting an apparent threat made to Northampton County High School has prompted law enforcement and public school officials to place the facility on lockdown as of this morning.
An alleged domestic assault left the defendant hospitalized Monday night and facing charges.
The Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce will hold its 63rd Annual Meeting on January 24 at The Centre at Halifax Community College in Weldon from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. The evening event will feature honors, networking opportunities during the social hour, dinner and speaker presentations.
It wasn’t Franklin Street, Roanoke Rapids Public Works Director Larry Chalker said, but a sinkhole at Long Park was about as worrisome following the August flooding.
A city man whose photograph was captured by an ATM camera last month is being held in Pender County on $235,000 bond for charges there and in Halifax County.
