A major fund-raising effort to repair and save historic structures on the grounds of the Tillery Community Center kick-off November 12 with the unveiling of a mural by local artist Napoleon Hill.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is looking for three people wanted in different crimes which occurred on Friday.
Pack the Bus, an initiative by Halifax County Schools, delivered more than $10,000 worth of clothing and supplies to Edgecombe County Schools, one of the areas hit hard by Hurricane Matthew.
Halifax County commissioners today agreed to move ahead with a new water treatment plant which will be shared with the town of Weldon.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
Trick-or-treating in Roanoke Rapids has been set Monday, October 31, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Four of the major crime categories the Roanoke Rapids Police Department sends to the State Bureau of Investigation went down in 2015.
The Weldon Police Department is looking for a person of interest from a May 19 financial card theft.
Khaalid Sharif Frederick is scheduled for federal sentencing on November 1, court records show.