Governor Josh Stein and members of the North Carolina Council of State this morning helped cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Historic Halifax Visitor Center as the site gears up for this weekend’s Resolves Day commemorations.
The Halifax Resolves, the first official declaration of independence from British rule, is back home from now until October.
A mechanical malfunction in a camper sparked a structure fire Sunday afternoon that displaced two residents and claimed the life of a family pet, according to the Weldon Fire Department.
United States District Court Judge Louise W. Flanagan last month sentenced Lorenizo Reshaud Simmons, 33, to over six years in prison for possession with intent to sell over 40 grams of fentanyl.
A Roanoke Rapids man was arrested and charged in a March 17 second-degree forcible rape case, according to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office.
