In reviewing the 79 charges in Antwaan Deandre Clanton's file last week, Troy Smith Jr. made an error that cost him his job with Odom Correctional Institution — he missed a pending charge that would have forced the Weldon man to stay locked up.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office responded to call about a missing person who was last seen by his family as he was planning a fishing trip with a friend.
Roanoke Rapids police are investigating a break-in at the Merita bread store on Julian R. Allsbrook Highway in which entry was gained by prying sheet metal and removing insulation from the back of the building.
The two drowning victims recovered from Roanoke Rapids Lake this morning have been identified.
The bodies of two drowning victims have been recovered from Roanoke Rapids Lake this morning, according to fire and law enforcement officials.
