With projections for the current fiscal year showing the possibility of coming in or under the forecasted budget, Roanoke Rapids City Council is hopeful it can give back some of the money cut from departments during the crafting of the financial plan.
Matthew Kessinger, Megan Kessinger and Landen Poole were recently awarded $5,000 scholarships by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation.
A plea arrangement is on the table for a Scotland Neck man facing federal heroin charges, according to court records filed in the matter.
Another round of vehicle break-ins was reported in Roanoke Rapids overnight.
Garysburg will play host to Northampton County's National Night Out event on August 4.
