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Crime Reports: April 11-17
The following reports were released this week. Roxboro Police Department Monday, April 11 8:14 a.m. – Officers responded to a report of assault on a female on North Main Street. 9 … more
Roxboro woman charged with disclosing private images
A Roxboro woman has been charged with two counts of felony disclosure of private images in relation to her video calls with an inmate, while working at a local nursing home. According to Roxboro … more
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Child nutrition changes coming for PCS
The Person County Schools Board of Education took action during its meeting Thursday that will change how students in the district get fed and train for sports moving forward. The board voted … more
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Council proceeding with annexations
By unanimous votes, the Roxboro City Council decided Tuesday night to proceed with an annexation process for 29 acres on Wesleyan Heights Road and to begin the annexation process for more than 152 … more
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The Person County Recreation, Arts and Parks Department held its annual Easter Egg Hunt Tuesday at Huck Sansbury Recreation Complex. The event brought hundreds of children as they raced around the field in search of eggs filled with candy.
Hunting Eggs
Gentry
Meet the County Commission candidates
P.J. Gentry Age — 66 Occupation — Owner/Broker CREC Properties, RPG Properties Political Experience — PCGOP Chair 2013-2017; PCGOP Secretary 2018-2020; Person County … more
Commission incumbents, challengers take on C-T questionnaire
With the 2022 primary election fast approaching, candidates for the Person County Board of Commissioners answered a variety of questions on how they would address county issues, if … more
RCS faces records request, Peterson addresses public
The Person County Schools Board of Education and the Roxboro Community Board of Directors both opted to continue to allow optional masking for students and staff during their recent meetings. The … more
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The Roxboro Jaycees held its annual Distinguished Service Awards banquet last Thursday at Long Memorial Church. Winners include: (left-to-right) George Gentry (Outstanding Senior Citizen), Kim Solomon (Young Educator Award), Kirsten Brame (Outstanding Public Servant ), Dewey Jones (Lifetime of Service), Allison Satterfield (North Carolinian of the Year), Samantha Bagbey (Boss of the Year), Courtney Hackett (Outstanding Teen Award)
Jaycees honor “best of the best in Person County” at event
The “best of the best in Person County” were celebrated as the Roxboro Jaycees held its Distinguished Service Awards event last Thursday at Long Memorial United Methodist Church. The … more
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Crime Reports: April 4-10
The following reports were released this week. Roxboro Police Department Monday, April 4 No time listed – Officers responded to a report of identity theft on Ridge Road. 10:01 a.m. … more
Chief Deputy Jason Wilborn, Sheriff Dewey Jones and Deputy Jonathan Osborn show a portion of the 255 pounds of marijuana found during a traffic stop Sunday night.
Deputies discover 255 pounds of marijuana
In the midst of a traffic stop Sunday night, Person County deputies discovered 255 pounds of marijuana with an estimated value of $1.1 million – likely the largest bust of the drug in county … more
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Commissioners to review capital projects
The Person County Board of Commissioners was presented with a recommended list of capital projects for the upcoming 2022-23 fiscal year during it Monday night meeting. The Capital Improvement Plan … more
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