A federal court judge in New Bern has denied the continuance of a case involving a Roanoke Rapids man charged in Northampton County crimes based on the defendant’s letter requesting a speedy trial and that he has been in custody for more than four years.
The following are answers to rrspin.com questions for the Halifax County Board of Commissioners race:
United States Attorney Michael Easley today announced a new multi-agency initiative to combat violent crime in the Rocky Mount area that includes a task force of local, state, and federal law enforcement.
A man and woman face drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop Tuesday morning in the area of highways 48 and 158, according to the Roanoke Rapids Police Department.
Halifax County fire departments Tuesday received checks for $10,000 — money that was appropriated in the state’s budget.
