Editor's note: At the request of Officer Taylor, the original photo has been removed and replaced with the one supplied by the Roanoke Rapids Police Department.
Officer Keith Prince does in Emporia what John Taylor does in Roanoke Rapids — patrol Interstate 95.
Weldon Town Administrator Phyllis Lee has tendered her resignation while town Public Utilities Director Donald Crowder has announced his retirement.
Tickets for Rapids Jam 2011 will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. More than a dozen artists are scheduled to perform during the three-day outdoor festival, June 16 through 18, including Sugarland, Lady Antebellum, Darius Rucker, and Willie Nelson.
John Butler, charged in the stabbing death of a 31-year-old Roanoke Rapids man, was given a $100,000 bond following his first appearance in court Wednesday.
