W eyling White '08 will be sworn in next month as the first African American mayor of Ahoskie, a northeastern North Carolina town with a population of about 5,000. Affordable housing: is it important to the community? The investigation into the stabbing of two women, one who died, in Bertie County continued on Thursday. Updated: Jul 15, 2021 / 09:06 PM EDT. WINTON Standing at the front of the courtroom in the Hertford County Courthouse, W. Rob Lewis, II slipped on a black robe worn by judges. The charge stems from a shooting on Feb. 25 in the Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant parking lot. Sports Betting News . RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) A man who used a hunting knife to rob a Citi Trends clothing store of $475 will spend nine years in prison, federal prosecutors say. NewsBreak provides latest and breaking Murfreesboro, NC local news, weather forecast, crime and safety reports, traffic updates, event notices, sports, entertainment, local life and other items of interest in the community and nearby towns. AHOSKIE Dominance (noun) is described as power and influence over others. A Taste of History was the Blue Jay Recreation Centers culinary celebration in conjunction with Black History Month. The daughter of an 80-year-old woman who was killed in Monday nights double stabbing in Aulander is speaking out for the first time. The first happened around 8:19 p.m. at which time the Ahoskie Police Department received a call regarding shots being fired in the 900 block of East First Street. That leaves the question: was the body in the home at the time of the fire or after. January 29, 2023 BREAKING NEWS Drive-by shooter arrested Local man charged with eight counts of attempted murder January 19, 2023 News Wilson resigns as Gates County Manager According to the Ahoskie Police Department, the 16-year-old was arrested and charged with first-degree murder on Friday. Roanoke Rapids police Chief Bobby Martin said officers responded to the 900 block of Roanoke Avenue after receiving information shortly after 1 p.m. through the system that a stolen vehicle had entered the city limits on Highway 48. Around 8:40 p.m. Saturday, police responded to the Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant parking lot for a report of a shooting. That leaves the question: was the body in the home at the time of the fire or after. Hunter's Funeral Home in Ahoskie, North Carolina. Aulander Police Chief Jeremy Roberts was sworn in at 4:00 PM. According to police, the victim was located on Main Street behind . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. AHOSKIE A Kelford man was shot here last night (Saturday) as he sat behind the wheel of a vehicle parked in Newmarket Shopping Center and later died at the local hospital. The juvenile has been placed in secured custody, Asbell said. Speaking on behalf of Roanoke-Chowan Publications, Im hopeful that you will take the time to reach inside todays edition of the Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald or the Gates County Index and pull out a special section entitled Made in the Roanoke-Chowan.. N.C. Department of Environmental Quality granted Enviva Pellets LLC-Ahoskie Plant's request for a modified air quality permit. In a press release, Ahoskie Police Chief Jimmy Asbell said that at approximately 2 pm, the Ahoskie Police responded to a call that law enforcement was needed behind the Dollar Tree Store. Washington County, NC WAVY News 10 Woman dead, 2 injured following crash in Edenton The N.C. Highway Patrol got a call just after 2 p.m. for a single-vehicle crash, in which it ran off the road and hit a ditch. Guerrero Gutierrez, Sophia Nicole The Sorority was created to promote academic excellence and provide assistance to those in need. March 5 It was a chaotic crime scene with multiple guns as evidenced by the different types of gun casings found inside and outside of the nightclub, said Ahoskie Police Chief James Asbell in a press release. MURFREESBORO, NC 8 DAYS AGO coastalreview.org Around 1 a.m., Ahoskie Police Officers . Evidence collected at the scene, to include the handgun, indicated that the manner of death was suicide. Ahoskie Police Chief Jimmy Asbell said the suspect, a 16-year-old male juvenile from Colerain, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of 21-year-old Kyun Taylor of Kelford. As murder investigation continues, Aulander residents . AHOSKIE The Ahoskie Police Department made an arrest today (Friday) in a homicide that occurred on Saturday, Feb. 25 in the parking lot of New Market Shopping Center. But theres another digital divide, one Zamaria Kinsey is doing all she can to bridge. Dunn was not wearing a seat belt. Whitaker, Ameera RaQual Brenda G. Branch, Senior Resident Superior Court Judge of Judicial District Six-A, and Cy A. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Sketch released of person of interest in Aulander murder and assault. The remains were discovered inside a home that was destroyed by fire in June, 2022. The remains were discovered inside a home that was destroyed by fire in June, 2022. AULANDER, N.C. (WITN) - There have been no arrests in the stabbing of two women at a home in Aulander late Monday night. Sloan was initially arrested after the shooting on three felonies: inciting a riot, going armed to the terror of the people, and possession of a firearm by a felon. Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin said investigators continue to follow up on leads in the murder of Lan Rawls, and the critical stabbing of her caregiver, Rochelle Harrell. AHOSKIE, N.C. - Police are investigating a mass shooting that happened early Saturday morning. Anyone with information regarding these shootings is asked to call the Ahoskie Police Department at 252-332-5011. Looks good, right? Lewis joked as those in attendance gave a standing ovation. Terrace Lloyd, 31, of Scotland Neck, was charged with felony fleeing or attempting to elude arrest with a motor vehicle, driving while his license was revoked, failing to heed law enforcement lights and sirens and reckless driving, Edgecombe County District Court records said. Our investigation indicates that Jones died today as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest, Asbell stated in the news release. Those honored include: Im hopeful that youll take your time over BERTIE, Bertie County Three high school basketball teams from ENC are still alive in the state playoffs and will play in the East Regional finals, also known as the state semifinals. The Wound Healing Center in Ahoskie is the closest wound practice for those living in the Roanoke-Chowan (Bertie, Hertford, Gates and eastern Northampton counties) Almost 90 percent of the practice's patients live in the region. AHOSKIE Roanoke Chowan Christian Womens Job Corps will be offering new classes beginning March 18. Hertford County Early College welcomes Tobias Hill home from Hollywood, Gunshot victims treated for non-life threatening injuries, Youth group from Louisburg enjoys a few holes of disc golf before departing for next challenge. Chowan County Republicans are aiming to honor one of their own James Robison in the form of a memorial plaque in downtown Edenton. Adrian was a Vietnam Army Veteran, and retired from the Army National Guard. 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All events must be submitted by 4 p.m. each Monday. But theres another digital divide, one Zamaria Kinsey is doing all she can to bridge. AHOSKIE, N.C. Police are investigating a weekend shooting melee at a northeastern North Carolina night club that left one person dead and five others wounded. Blue Out and About lists current events sponsored by nonprofit groups and churches in Bertie County. Farmville Central's boys are back in the fourth round for the fifth-straight year, along with North Pitt's Aulander, BERTIE COUNTY On March 1, 2023, people in a Bertie County welcome a new Police Chief. A 16-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder in a shooting that killed a man in Ahoskie, North Carolina, about a week ago . Elizabeth City Police also arrested 28-year-old resident Rayshawn Marquis Lee on charges of three felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.Lee is jailed under a $750,000 secured bond. It came to a stop after overturning, troopers say. Lewis was sworn in as a District Court Judge AHOSKIE After serving 13 years with ECU Health, Judy Bruno, ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital president, is leaving the organization to pursue other opportunities effective March 9. "We received the call right around 12 noon and dispatched several units to the scene," Asbell. Investigation prompts missing persons policy change, Effects linger from wrongful accusation in Norfolk, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Investigators have released a rendering of an individual who is a person of interest, to the investigation, and are requesting the public share any information they may have concerning the individual or the case. Asbell said he and his investigators are still seeking additional information regarding the deadly shooting. When they got to the scene, officers reported seeing over 100 people outside the parking lot of the Ahoskie Inn. MURFREESBORO Chowan University President Kirk Peterson has resigned, telling faculty and staff he needs to step away to prioritize time with my family. AHOSKIE, N.C. (WAVY) Police in Ahoskie, North Carolina confirm theyve made several arrests in a deadly nightclub shooting from November. The new Choanoke Area Housing Consortium that consists of Bertie, Halifax, Hertford, Martin and Northampton counties and most municipalities, will be conducting a series of community events to gather feedback from the residents related to the affordable housing needs in the region. Those honored include: