Some Roanoke Rapids Graded School District families received a turkey with all the trimmings Thursday thanks to the generosity of parishioners at First United Methodist Church in Roanoke Rapids and other community organizations that donated.
It was 366 hours of planning and labor and the work was done in downpours and intense summer heat.
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 now stands at 34 as the Halifax County Health Department added one to its database today.
The Weldon City Schools Board of Education has extended the deadline for the return of community surveys seeking input in the system’s search for a superintendent.
Defendants in a lawsuit brought forth by a Roanoke Rapids police officer have been granted an extension to respond to the complaint.
