After five years together as a board, the county’s Economic Development Commission received a shakeup Monday morning as the Person County Board of Commissioners altered the EDC board terms and …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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6/23/22
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To advance work on the county-owned North Park Site, a 26-acre parcel slated for industrial development on North Park Drive, the Person County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to accept …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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6/23/22
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The following reports were released this week.
Roxboro Police Department
Saturday, June 11
7:42 a.m. – Sidney Tyshey Williams, 20, of Allie Sidney Road, Roxboro, was charged with three …
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6/23/22
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6/16/22
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After unanimously voting to annex a little more than 152 acres at 820 Billy Hicks Road, the Roxboro City Council voted to table its discussion on the parcels’ new city zoning Tuesday …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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6/16/22
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The Person County Board of Commissioners will face 10 items at its regular meeting Monday morning.
The commissioners will convene at 9 a.m. in the County Auditorium.
The meeting will be open to …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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6/16/22
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A Duke Energy team representing the Transformation Management Organization partnered with local nonprofit My Life Matters to construct an outdoor volleyball court and picnic tables, along with …
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6/16/22
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The Person County Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to approve a recruiting incentive plan in hopes of attracting new teachers and assistants into the district.
The plan was presented …
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By Kelly Snow | kellysnow@roxboro-courier.com
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6/16/22
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The following reports were released this week.
Roxboro Police Department
Sunday, June 5
10:40 a.m. – Officers responded to a report of communicating threats on Meadowwood …
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6/16/22
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At its budget work session Tuesday afternoon, the Person County Board of Commissioners added $310,561 to the proposed budget.
Including all funds, the county budget totals $88 million, including …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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6/9/22
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Person County commissioner Charlie Palmer announced Monday night that he will not be stepping down from his seat despite an earlier call from a Planning Board member for him to do so.
At Monday …
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By George Willoughby | gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com
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6/9/22
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There will be a new, yet familiar educator leading Person High School for the 2022-23 school year. Michelle Honeycutt will be taking over as principal next year after a one-year stint in the same …
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By Kelly Snow | kellysnow@roxboro-courier.com
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6/9/22
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