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R-CCC students complete first hybrid Pharmacy Technician Course
AHOSKIE – Roanoke-Chowan Community College (R-CCC) Pharmacy Technician students completed coursework July 25. The four students to complete the course included Jewel Hall, Shayla Hooks, Zaria Hunter and Saniaa Norman. Dr. Stacy Simmons, RN was the instructor. The course was delivered in a hybrid format, which means that students completed some course components online and […] The post R-CCC students complete first hybrid Pharmacy Technician Course appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
RC Christian Men’s Job Corps now accepting applications
AHOSKIE – Roanoke Chowan Christian Men’s Job Corps will launch on Thursday, Aug. 22 at The Gathering Place, 701 E. Church Street, Ahoskie. Classes will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursdays. There is no charge for this program. “We are a supportive community of Christian men on God’s journey to help other men who […] The post RC Christian Men’s Job Corps now accepting applications appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
Hertford County woman celebrates $2 million scratch-off win
RALEIGH – Odessa Chamblee of Ahoskie took a chance on a $20 scratch-off and won a $2 million prize. She bought her lucky 100X The Cash ticket from the Village Store on N.C. 41 in Wallace. When Chamblee arrived Tuesday at the NC Lottery Commission office to collect her winnings, she could choose to receive […] The post Hertford County woman celebrates $2 million scratch-off win appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
Cost Share Program funds available
WINTON – The Hertford Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is expecting to receive its allocation from the NC Agricultural Cost Share Program (NCACSP) and the Agricultural Water Resource Assistance Program (AgWRAP) in August of 2024. Cost Share programs assist landowners and/or farmers with funds and technical assistance to implement conservation practices on their land. […] The post Cost Share Program funds available appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
CMS approves North Carolina’s Medical Debt Relief Incentive Program
RALEIGH – Millions of low- and middle- income North Carolinians are one step closer to medical debt relief. On July 26, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Governor Roy Cooper’s and the NC Department of Health and Human Services’ plan to use the state’s Medicaid program to incentivize hospitals to relieve […] The post CMS approves North Carolina’s Medical Debt Relief Incentive Program appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
Recreational water advisories lifted for Roanoke River and Lake Gaston
Health officials in North Carolina and Virginia have lifted the recreational water advisories for sections of the Roanoke River and Lake Gaston. Those advisories are related to the South Hill, VA warehouse fire on July 6 where agricultural-use chemicals were stored. The effort to extinguish that blaze resulted in run-off into creeks and streams that […] The post Recreational water advisories lifted for Roanoke River and Lake Gaston appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
Woodland man arrested after high speed chase
MURFREESBORO – A high speed chase that covered nearly 24 miles and two counties ended with the arrest of a Woodland man on Sunday. Hertford County Sheriff Dexter Hayes reported that Tyrell Davon Williams, age 33, is charged with felony flee to elude arrest along with numerous drug charges after narcotics – 31.8 grams of […] The post Woodland man arrested after high speed chase appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
Bertie man arrested for altering weapon
AHOSKIE – A local man from Lewiston Woodville was arrested near here July 19 for having an altered weapon in his possession. Additional investigation following the arrest revealed that the weapon was reported stolen in Goldsboro. Jalen Quashon Simmons, age 29, is charged with one count each of possession of weapon of mass destruction and […] The post Bertie man arrested for altering weapon appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald.
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