As another contract for housing inmates was approved by Halifax County Commissioners Monday, the board will also send a request for $20 million to its state legislative delegation for a new or renovated detention center.
The Roanoke Rapids High School chapter of SkillsUSA traveled to Pitt Community College Friday to compete in several events against students from across Eastern North Carolina.
A 62-year-old Hollister man was charged last week with neglect of an elder adult after the conditions his 88-year-old mother were living under were confirmed to be unsafe and unhealthy, according to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office.
The Weldon Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Christopher Davis:
The Weldon Police Department is looking for 37-year-old Jewel Sykes who was reported missing Friday around 11:30 a.m.
