Oak Grove and Piney Grove Baptist churches have set its remembrances for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday — starting with a 10 a.m. parade in Littleton and then a program at Oak Grove church with Congressman Don Davis serving as the keynote speaker.
The Roanoke Valley Southern Christian Leadership Conference will hold its ninth M.L.K. Wreath Laying Ceremony Sunday at 2 p.m.
Chaloner Middle School Band Director Christian Boletchek has been selected as a finalist for the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching Empower Beginning Teacher of the Year Award.
U.S. Congressman Don Davis Saturday was sworn in to represent North Carolina's First Congressional District in the 118th Congress.
Colby Lyles, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Roanoke Rapids, and Branch Office Administrator Tiffaney Crowe, have accepted invitations to become limited partners in The Jones Financial Companies, L.L.L.P., the holding company for the St. Louis−based financial services firm.
