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Roanoke Rapids Mayor Emery Doughtie this evening declared a state of emergency that comes with a curfew that begins at 11 this evening and goes through 6 Sunday morning.
Roanoke Rapids Mayor Emery Doughtie this evening declared a state of emergency that comes with a curfew that begins at 11 this evening and goes through 6 Sunday morning.
More than 4,000 residences remain without power in the Roanoke Rapids area today following an intense thunderstorm Friday which toppled trees and power lines.
Roanoke Rapids City Manager Kelly Traynham late this evening was preparing a state of emergency declaration that includes a curfew which began at 9 and will go through Saturday morning after a strong storm came through and toppled trees and power lines throughout the city.
The Weldon City Schools Board of Education appointed Tammy Boone as the new superintendent for the district.
Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Superintendent Julie Thompson praised an announcement by ECU Health Wednesday that its Health Sciences Academy will expand to four additional locations including the city’s system for the upcoming school year.
