United States Senator Thom Tillis announced today that the United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development division has awarded Halifax and Warren counties a $17.5 million grant to improve broadband.

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A couple who run theaters in Reidsville and Liberty placed a $1,500,003 bid on the Roanoke Rapids Theatre. 

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A Brooklyn man and a South Carolina woman died Tuesday night in a crash on Interstate 95, apparently while the car they were in was parked in the southbound travel lane, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.

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Tuesday afternoon was a visual reminder of the work that is ongoing in Weldon — work that officials and business owners hope will change the landscape of the town.

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Highway 903 near a busy junction with Highway 125 outside the town of Halifax will be closed in both directions on Monday for a drainage pipe replacement.

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