The public will have a chance to give its input on three potential streetscape concepts for Roanoke Avenue at an upcoming workshop this month.
On Monday, the torch will be passed to a new keeper of vital records in Halifax County.
Halifax ushered in the Christmas season this evening with a tree-lighting ceremony at Mural Park.
The Downtown Enfield Restoration & Preservation Association is holding its sixth annual Colonial Christmas Artisan Fair on Saturday at the Historic Episcopal Church of the Advent Parish Hall. A homes tour is also planned that day.
A mother and her two young children perished in a residential fire near Murfreesboro in Northampton County early this morning, the Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald of Ahoskie reports.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at the Old Farm Road New Dixie Mart which occurred around 11 p.m. Wednesday.
