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Displaying items by tag: halifaxcountynews

Friday, 30 August 2013 14:52

Investigation yields stolen weapon

Further investigation into a stolen weapon case has yielded the weapon, according to the Halifax County Sheriff's Office.

Friday, 30 August 2013 14:12

Neville set for state DYW competition

Jessica Neville's next step will be the Distinguished Young Women of North Carolina competition.

Friday, 30 August 2013 13:31

Difficult choices on city building inventory

There was a National Trend in the late 1970’s and 80’s where businesses across the nation left the traditional business districts to relocate in malls and strip centers leaving behind a huge inventory of vacant buildings.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 29 August 2013 22:17

Jackets have few answers for Fike offense

Roanoke Rapids had few answers this evening for a Fike team that packed a multi-faceted offensive punch.

Published in Sports
Thursday, 29 August 2013 16:00

Leaders discuss accomplishments, goals

Leaders in government and education today got a chance to discuss their accomplishments and goals during the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce's State of Our Community luncheon.

Thursday, 29 August 2013 14:51

Meeting between county, school systems set

Halifax County Board of Commissioners Chairman James Pierce said the board will sit down with the three county school systems to go over a report that recommends educational improvements.

Thursday, 29 August 2013 09:51

Another Bobby's shooting suspect surrenders

One of the final alleged suspects in an August 17 shooting outside a Roanoke Avenue grocery store surrendered Tuesday, according to Roanoke Rapids police.

Thursday, 29 August 2013 09:29

Man faces more coin machine B&E counts

A man already facing three counts of breaking into area vending machines now faces 10 more counts following an alleged break-in spree after he was released from jail.

Wednesday, 28 August 2013 15:36

HCC cracks top 20 in magazine's rankings

Halifax Community College is ranked in the top 50 community colleges in the nation in the 2013 Washington Monthly college rankings.