Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service, are predicting above-average hurricane activity this year — which would make it the seventh consecutive above-average hurricane season.
As construction continued today on the Roanoke Valley Lumber sawmill in Weldon, officials and Roseburg Forest Products leaders held a groundbreaking at the site off Watkins Drive.
Halifax County Manager Dia Denton today presented commissioners her budget message for the upcoming fiscal year, commending the board for their insight, direction and support in the crafting of the $51,996,617 financial plan.
A man who reportedly attacked a customer in a Hollister convenience store Sunday night was shot in the leg, according to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Bobby Martin:
