People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the death of a dog found New Year's Eve in a ditch along Highway 48 between Gaston and Pleasant Hill.
The National Weather Services stated that Halifax County will receive two additional bands of freezing rain not ending until this afternoon. 911 Center reports sections of I95 closed due to wrecks areas near Exit 176 and 173. The overpass at Hwy 125 near the highway patrol station is closed until DOT can improve conditions on overpass. Numerous wrecks on icy roadways at the present time. According to the National Weather Service none if little melting will occur today with refreezing when sunsets.
Interstate 95 is icy and treacherous this morning, according to the state Highway Patrol.
The Weldon town board tonight recognized the retirement of Donald Crowder, the public utilities director for the past 24 years.
An investigation into a December 2 motor vehicle break-in resulted in the Sunday arrest of a Roanoke Rapids boy.
