An armed robbery attempt at Papa Johns on Premier Boulevard was thwarted Tuesday night when the store alarm sounded.
A Littleton man died Tuesday night after he was struck by a motorist on Faulcon Road in the Littleton area.
Dr. Dianne Rhoades has been named the vice president of institutional advancement at Halifax Community College and executive director of the HCC Foundation Inc.
Wes Tripp took the oath of office as sheriff of Halifax County today while a courtroom-full of supporters, deputies and family and friends looked on.
The city, with some help from a C.D. Williams crane today, popped a cap — on top of a pipe in Rochelle Pond to prevent flooding.
The developer of a high-end apartment complex on Cross Creek Parkway has withdrawn his rezoning request from further consideration by the city, Roanoke Rapids Planning and Development Director Kelly Lasky told council at its work session this evening.
The city has enlisted the help of a brokerage company to solicit proposals to refinance its debt on the Royal Palace Theatre.
Like a Bible given to a hardened atheist, the Evergreen Solutions report sits on a shelf collecting dust.
The Halifax County Finance Department today was awarded for the 14th straight year a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting.
Halifax County Commissioner Vernon Bryant called for his fellow board members to dedicate a session to studying a report that analyzes all aspects of the school merger issue.