The president and CEO of the Golden LEAF Foundation responded in an email to Halifax County commissioners and officials Wednesday concerning a $350,000 grant to aid in the demolition of the former Roanoke Valley Energy Facility site which is tied to Roseburg Forest Product’s Roanoke Valley Lumber sawmill project.
A Roanoke Rapids man was charged this morning with a weapon and drug violation following a traffic stop for an equipment violation.
First United Methodist Church’s Feed a Family project brought food and joy to 127 families in the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District last year, and the church hopes to double that impact this school year.
Roanoke Rapids City Council will begin exploring ways to use $2,281,874 in American Rescue Plan Act funding it has received.
Rex Stainback became an official member of Roanoke Rapids City Council Tuesday night after district court Judge Turner Stephenson administered the oath of office.
