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EDC sends incentive policy to commissioners
The Person County Economic Development Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to send a written economic development incentives policy for county commissioners approval. The policy spells out what … more
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Drill Team remains intact
The Drill Team will be back. After two weeks of uncertainty about the future of the Person High School institution, coaches informed The Courier-Times late last week that the Drill Team, as well … more
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Solar decisions highlight Monday commission meeting
Two solar decisions will be the main highlights of Monday’s meeting of the Person County Board of Commissioners. The commissioners will convene in the board room in the Person County Office … more
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County tax collections reach highest level ever
The Person County Tax Office reached a 99.08 percent collection rate for personal property in the county’s 2020 levy – the highest ever collection rate, according to Tax Administrator … more
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Council field set
By George Willoughby gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com The field for the Roxboro City Council is set at nine candidates for the five seats as the filing period ended last Friday at … more
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Portion of Main Street to be closed for crosswalk repair through Sunday
By George Willoughby gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com In order to repaint and seal the crosswalk in front of the Kirby Theater, Main Street will be closed between Depot and Morehead streets … more
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Biscuitville eyeing traffic fixes
Biscuitville corporate representatives are looking at a number of changes, including a new location, to alleviate some of the Madison Boulevard restaurant’s traffic concerns. Blake Jennings, … more
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Council approves 84-apartment site plan
By a unanimous vote, the Roxboro City Council approved the site plan for the 84-unit Somerset Place apartments off Old Durham Road at its meeting last Tuesday night. The complex will include six … more
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The Person High School Drill Team hosts its Little Boots Camp each year that includes a performance during a football game.
Person band merges squads, Drill Team affected
A decision made by Person High School to alter its band program has created a social media firestorm and has threatened the existence of a long-time staple in the community. Person High School … more
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Crime Reports July 5-12
The following reports were released this week. Roxboro Police Department Monday, July 5 8:29 p.m. – Officers responded to a report of breaking and entering on Franklin Street. 6:18 … more
RPD body-worn cameras fully implemented
By George Willoughby gwilloughby@roxboro-courier.com In an update to the Roxboro City Council Tuesday night, Roxboro Police Chief David Hess announced that the department’s body-worn … more
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Incumbents join race for council seats, filing ends Friday
Roxboro City Council incumbents Mark Phillips and Reggie Horton filed their candidacy for another term this week. With their filings, Phillips and Horton join fellow incumbents Tim Chandler and … more
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