The chairman of the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Board of Education assured commissioners today the school system would stay within the $19.2 million cost range on a new Manning Elementary School and if possible would try to keep it under that figure.
Roanoke Rapids police investigators are trying to determine whether the same suspects who stabbed a man inside a store Sunday morning may have been involved in the shooting of the victim.
A Roanoke Rapids man died Saturday morning from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash Friday in the Littleton area.
Three people are in custody following a shooting into a vehicle and apartment in Roanoke Rapids this morning.
The mayor of Conway has issued a proclamation of emergency in light of several episodes of violence in the town over the past week.
