A multimillion dollar Medicaid fraud case in which a Las Vegas couple were federally indicted has ties to not only Roanoke Rapids, but Hertford and Northampton counties, court documents and a press release from North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein show.
A motion that would close the Roanoke Rapids Aquatic Center until the mayor and city manager have completed negotiations on potential partnerships for the facility was defeated by a 3-2 measure Tuesday night.
As of midnight Monday, the Halifax County Public Health System said this evening it is now aware of 743 confirmed novel coronavirus tests performed on residents.
A Garysburg woman who worked as a caretaker for an elderly victim has been charged on multiple fraud counts related to the larceny and forging of checks.
Halifax County commissioners will now work with a proposed 76 cents per $100 of value property tax rate for its upcoming fiscal year budget instead of the previously proposed 76 ½ cents rate.
