At about 4:30 a.m. on Oct. 19, deputies with the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office responded to an alarm at Roanoke Nursery just outside of Roanoke Rapids. After arriving, it was discovered that someone had broken into a building on the property. Video footage allowed detectives to capture ima…

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Latisha Moore, The Blood Connection donor recruiter was at Rosemary Baptist Church on Monday, awaiting blood donors.

At about 11:55 p.m. Thursday, K-9 Police Officer Evan Sokolove with the Gaston Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop on NC Highway 48 near Craige Street on a Toyota Avalon for a motor vehicle violation he had observed, according to a press release from Chief Corey Dixon.

Jasmine is up for adoption at Rainbow Animal Rescue. If you are interested in adopting Jasmine, go to rainbowanimalrescue.org and scroll down to the adoption application link. You can also obtain a paper application from the rescue, which is open by appointment only by calling 252-883-6413. …

Capt. Anzell Harris with the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office has been appointed as a Federal Taskforce Officer through Homeland Security assigned to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to a press release from Sheriff Wes Tripp.

Deputies from the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 hang-up call Monday off Buck Drive just outside of Roanoke Rapids.

At about 10 a.m. Thursday, detectives with the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office learned the whereabouts of Rodney Lynch, the suspect wanted in connection to a Family Dollar robbery, was at a hotel off U.S. Highway 301 in Rocky Mount.

LITTLETON — The STEM Squad assembled at Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Learning Thursday to engage students with projects.

RALEIGH — The following is a statement from the State Board of Elections regarding recent social media posts suggesting that if an election worker writes on your ballot, it will invalidate your ballot.