In the late spring swelter this morning, five of seven people who have applied to be part of the Roanoke Rapids Fire Department’s hiring pool went through the agility training to prove themselves worthy when a position becomes available.
The attorney representing the town of Scotland Neck Friday filed an answer to an amended complaint by an officer suing for racial discrimination.
The Acorn today announced the return of its Summer Concert Series for 2025, featuring six free Thursday evening performances at The Ed Fitts Outdoor Amphitheater in Littleton.
The outdoor concert venue that once hosted a country music festival called Rapids Jam in June of 2011 will come alive again when Jamey Johnson headlines the first act at Carolina Crossroads Amphitheatre in August.
Ginny Lewis, who guided the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce as its president and CEO for the last six years, submitted her resignation Wednesday.
