State Representative Rodney D. Pierce welcomed Governor Josh Stein's signing of Senate Bill 257, the first comprehensive state budget enacted in more than 1,000 days, saying while the measure is far from perfect, it delivers long-overdue investments for North Carolinians.
The county’s auditing firm will perform a comprehensive analysis of the health department’s funds for the past four fiscal years, Deputy County Manager Christina Wells told commissioners today.
Halifax County commissioners are expected to decide in August whether to build a new detention center on 22 acres of land near the county corporate park.
Eric Lamont Martin, wanted in the shooting deaths of two people in Roanoke Rapids and another person in Columbus County, is in custody, according to court records and the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office.
Main Street Roanoke Rapids held its first Liberty on Main event this morning, beginning the day with a parade which looped around Hamilton Street.
