"A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad" — Albert Camus
In the end, the America’s Most Wanted segment Friday delivered a short, but powerful punch in the search for Jimmie Lee Mason Jr., wanted in the September murders of Thomas Tyrone “Tomcat” Davis and his girlfriend Jenlee Foster.
You can ask my mother. She’ll be glad to verify it. As a child I was a Monkees fan.
At a crucial time when citizens are hurting financially, the Halifax County School Board recently requested a Supplemental School Tax be implemented for residents of the Halifax County School District. The May 8th Primary will include an item on the ballot asking the citizens to VOTE for or against the establishment of this tax.
We military veterans took an oath to defend our Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic — an oath without an expiration date. We meant it when we took the oath and we still mean it today.
Back in the Golden Age, when typewriters were king and computers were things of mad men's dreams, there were no such things as blogs.
Perhaps no two people have taken up the cause for reviving the Roanoke Rapids Theatre like Robert Smoot and James Jackson, the names and faces behind a D.C. area entertainment company called BRENCORE.
On Thursday we spent three hours with Main Street Director Lance Jenkins.
My son, Josiah, has been diagnosed with Apraxia as well as a non-specific learning disability.
Perhaps no ankle, other than Lady Godiva's, has created so much of a stir as New England Patriot tight end Rob Gronkowski's has.
With great power comes great responsibility, this being what Uncle Ben told Peter Parker in the first Spider-Man movie.
Each year at Christmas we choose to run this editorial as a reminder of our roots and the impact newspapers have made on our lives.
A philosopher once sought wisdom from the Oracle at Delphi.
Have you ever thought how deadly your silence might be?
On behalf of the Halifax County Arts Council, I, too, would like to thank Sherry Wade, our Chairman, for gathering together an incomparable community team that brought the NC Symphony to the Roanoke Rapids Theater to do what it does best: to Play... and to Play beautifully.
If I ever plan on having a party, I know who I'm going to have plan it — the Halifax County Arts Council.
