The city’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year will mean new software for its finance and accounting tasks that coincide with software already being used by the planning and development department and software that will be implemented by human resources in the fall.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is investigating a shooting which occurred Tuesday morning around 2:30 in the 100 block of Washington Street.
While he is still deliberating speaking at the upcoming June 4 budget public hearing before Roanoke Rapids City Council, one resident did let the panel know his feelings on the proposed financial plan and impacts of the recent property revaluation Tuesday evening.
A Roanoke Rapids man remains in the Halifax County Detention Center after he was charged with attempted first-degree murder and other counts for firing at an apartment complex employee Tuesday afternoon.
Roanoke Rapids City Council will go into its June 4 budget public hearing with a proposed $19,852,046 financial plan for the upcoming fiscal year that includes a 64.1 cents per $100 value tax rate.
