Every funding option will be explored as the board of commissioners begin deliberations of possibly building a new Manning Elementary School, Halifax County Manager Tony Brown said.
John Allen Sutton was recovered from Roanoke Rapids Lake this morning shortly after 8:30.
As the 15 charged in the Operation Rockfish police corruption scandal await their formal detention hearings, court records show they will all be represented through the Federal Public Defender's office.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
The 15 people charged in Operation Rockfish will be held in federal custody until their formal detention hearings, according to Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is seeking two people who have outstanding warrants in separate cases.
As detention hearings for the 15 people charged in Operation Rockfish are expected to begin today in Raleigh, Northampton County Sheriff Jack Smith told the Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald of Ahoskie he has fired the five deputies involved.
