A man with a lengthy criminal record dating back to 1990 was arrested this week on felony habitual larceny counts.
Starting Sunday at 5 p.m., the main lobby at Halifax Regional Medical Center will be closed to begin a safety improvement project for the installation of a new sprinkler system.
A Roanoke Rapids man who had 2011 charges against him dropped following the discovery of an indoor marijuana growing operation surrendered to police Wednesday after evidence of a new operation was reportedly found at his residence on Williams Street earlier this month.
An autopsy of a woman found deceased on Davie Smith Street Wednesday came back as initially undetermined regarding the cause of her death.
Roanoke Rapids will be the starting point for a run in which some 10 women will advocate and raise awareness of mental health issues.
Roanoke Rapids police are looking for a man involved in a vehicle breaking and entering which occurred April 16 in the parking of an undisclosed convenience store.
Roanoke Valley Relay for Life begins Friday at 6 p.m.
The Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail will be the site of a May 6 festival.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 33-year-old Virginia woman at a residence on Davie Smith Street in the Roanoke Rapids area.
Ian Barkley Coles will be sentenced on federal weapons charges in Raleigh on May 11, court records show.
