Roanoke Rapids police Chief Chuck Hasty honored his officers of the quarter Tuesday night during city council’s meeting and also recognized a selfless act by two members of the criminal investigations division.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reported the following, according to Chief Deputy Scott Hall:
A community building dedication and ribbon-cutting for the new Manning Elementary School is being planned for December 10 at 2 p.m.
Students, faculty and staff of William R. Davie Middle School circled the campus this morning in recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening backed the inclusion of the historic preservation tax credit program in the federal budget.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is seeing another spate of car break-ins.
A newborn infant was uninjured in a crash Monday after the driver became unresponsive and struck a sign at Seventh and Jefferson streets.
A Roanoke Rapids man already facing charges for allegedly stealing prescription medication faces new counts stemming from the 2015 investigation.
Approval of funds for the study of conditions at Weldon High School this evening led to a suggestion it’s time for Halifax County commissioners to look at updating its overall school improvement plan.
A grandparent was scammed out of more than $4,000 after receiving a call bail money and damage restitution money was needed to get their grandchild out of jail, according to a Roanoke Rapids Police Department report.
