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Displaying items by tag: halifaxcountynews

Monday, 19 August 2013 13:07

Woman beaten, robbed in Weldon

A woman was hospitalized after she was kidnapped, beaten and robbed Saturday afternoon around 11th Street in Weldon.

Monday, 19 August 2013 11:57

Jealousy may have prompted club shooting

A Sunday morning shooting that may have occurred over jealously resulted in two men being treated at a Scotland Neck hospital, according to the Halifax County Sheriff's Office.

Monday, 19 August 2013 09:32

Hollister man dies in single-vehicle crash

A Hollister man died Sunday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Mills Roads, according to the state Highway Patrol.

Sunday, 18 August 2013 11:11

Multiple people, vehicles involved in shooting

At least three vehicles and multiple people were involved in a Saturday night shooting outside Bobby's Supermarket in which a man was shot in the leg, Roanoke Rapids police said.

Sunday, 18 August 2013 09:38

RR police investigate morning shooting

Roanoke Rapids police are investigating a shooting that occurred around 1 this morning outside Bobby's Supermarket on Roanoke Avenue.

Friday, 16 August 2013 14:36

New county health director set to come onboard

Halifax County's new health director will begin her duties September 16, according to a news release from the county manager's office.

Friday, 16 August 2013 10:28

Repeat B&E offenders arrested again

Two Roanoke Rapids men with a past history and criminal record for motor vehicle break-ins were arrested again Thursday morning, according to the Halifax County Sheriff's Office.

Friday, 16 August 2013 08:44

Charge upgraded in Denning death

The charge against a woman who allegedly struck a Roanoke Rapids man riding a scooter in June has been upgraded to misdemeanor death by motor vehicle.

Thursday, 15 August 2013 17:49

From Stewart to State, Lyles takes on golf

Watching the late Payne Stewart, donned in his knickers and Tam o'Shanter, take a Pinehurst win on the 18th hole was a defining moment for a 9-year-old Colby Lyles.

Thursday, 15 August 2013 15:14

Cocaine charges lodged following stop

A traffic violation stop led to seizure of crack cocaine in the Weldon area Wednesday.