The following reports were released this week.Roxboro Police DepartmentMonday, Jan. 118:03 a.m. – Officers responded to a report of financial transaction card fraud on Long Avenue.10:57 a.m. …
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1/21/21
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Newly-elected commissioner Charlie Palmer indicated that the county’s monument and marker honoring the county’s Confederate veterans are “not going anywhere anytime soon” in …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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1/21/21
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For the first time in four weeks, Person County did not break its one week high of new cases.The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 dashboard shows 193 cases in the past …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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1/21/21
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Commissioner P.J. Gentry outlined her requests for the future of the Person County Economic Development Commission at the Board of County Commissioners’ Tuesday morning meeting.Gentry called …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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1/21/21
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Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. of Delaware was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States during Wednesday’s inauguration at the U.S. Capitol. The former Vice President accepted the oath …
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By Kelly Snow | kellysnow@roxboro-courier.com
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1/21/21
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The following reports were released this week.Roxboro Police DepartmentMonday Jan. 46:13 a.m. – Officers conducted a death investigation on Allensville Road.9:30 a.m. – Gregory Wendell …
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1/14/21
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Virtual events celebrating the memory and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will take place Saturday and Sunday in Person County.Local sorority to celebrate Dr. King taking place SaturdayThe …
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1/14/21
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In the early morning hours of Thursday, Jan. 7, the United States Congress certified President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ electoral victory, hours after pro-Donald …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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1/14/21
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New cases of COVID-19 reported this week show the county passing its high one-week total with 246 new cases reported between Jan. 6-12.This marks the third straight week that the county has broken …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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1/14/21
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The Person County Board of Commissioners advanced RiverStreet Networks’ broadband internet project Monday night by unanimously issuing a special use permit allowing the company to construct a …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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1/7/21
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The following reports were released this week.Roxboro Police DepartmentWednesday, Dec. 2311:23 a.m. – Officers responded to a report of breaking and entering on Durham Road.11:26 p.m. – …
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1/7/21
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The Person County Board of Commissioners went with the county Airport Commission’s recommendation by unanimously awarding the contract for the Raleigh Regional Airport at Person County’s …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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1/7/21
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