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News from Roanoke Rapids, Weldon and Halifax County

News from Roanoke Rapids, Weldon and Halifax County

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Tuesday, 14 February 2012 03:13

Tolling: Opposition to plan and format

The next step following a public hearing today on the potential tolling of Interstate 95 will be to begin lobbying federal legislators and officials against…
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 03:08

Tolling: N.C. sees competition for authority

The state Department of Transportation says the tolling of Interstate 95 is not inevitable and its bid for tolling authority from the federal government could…
Monday, 13 February 2012 16:18

Weldon, Northampton investigating robberies

The Weldon Police Department is investigating a robbery which occurred shortly before 8:15 p.m. Sunday at the Family Dollar on Second Street and the Northampton…
When a store clerk was having problems opening the cash register during a robbery Sunday night, the suspect instead demanded he be given two cartons…
Monday, 13 February 2012 01:01

Police investigating armed robbery

The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is currently investigating an armed robbery which occurred within the last half hour at the Shell station on Highway 48…
Sunday, 12 February 2012 17:11

Foul play not suspected in morning death

No foul play is suspected in the death of a man who was found on the side of Little Deep Creek Road this morning.
Family members informed Davie Volunteer Fire Department Chief David Padgette that a man severely burned in a fire Thursday night has died.
Friday, 10 February 2012 21:54

Fire victim taken to burn center

The man injured by fire Thursday night in Lincoln Heights had burns severe enough he had to be transported to a burn center, the Halifax…
The Halifax County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on the theft of a transformer that was stolen from an electric power substation off Three Bridges…
Friday, 10 February 2012 12:49

Man sustains burns in Lincoln Heights fire

A man in the Lincoln Heights community sustained burns after apparently trying to light a fire in a wood stove Thursday night.
Thursday, 09 February 2012 20:36

Hollister man charged with using fake bill

A Hollister man was arrested Saturday for allegedly passing a counterfeit $20 to buy beer and cigarettes from a store in the Hollister area.
Thursday, 09 February 2012 20:22

Enfield man faces sex offense counts

A 19-year-old Enfield man was arrested Sunday upon completion of a sex offense investigation begun by the Halifax County Sheriff's last month.
Thursday, 09 February 2012 20:06

Man faces forgery charges in county, two states

An Enfield man with fugitive warrants from two states has been jailed on $1,087,000 bond after he was charged Tuesday with allegedly stealing a check…
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