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RELOCATION GUIDE JULY 2016 July 14, 2016 Dear Newcomer: Welcome to Halifax County, the heartbeat of North Carolina’s Roanoke Valley. We would like to help make your transition to our area as quick and easy as possible. We have prepared this guide to help you find key information about our community, such as government organizations, services, schools, quality of life, and much more. We have strived to include information that will help you to settle into life in Halifax County. If you need more information, please contact the Halifax County Economic Development Commission Office at 252-519-2630 or e-mail us at hdc@halifaxdevelopment.com. Our offices are co-located with the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Halifax County Convention & Visitors Bureau at 260 Premier Boulevard in Roanoke Rapids to provide the resources and information needed to answer any questions you may have. Again, welcome to Halifax County. We are confident that you will find this area a great place to live, work and play! Sincerely, Cathy A. Scott Executive Director Halifax County Economic Development Commission 260 Premier Boulevard Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone (252) 519-2630 Fax (252) 519-2632 E-Mail: hdc@halifaxdevelopment.com Website: www.HalifaxDevelopment.com www.HalifaxCorporatePark.com LOCATION & CLIMATE HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Halifax County is located in northeastern North Carolina at the center of the US East Coast, halfway between New York and Florida. Interstate 95 runs through Halifax County with connections to Interstate 85, Interstate 40 and US Highway 64 within 30 miles. Our network of Interstate and multi-lane highways connects Halifax County to the entire United States. Halifax County is within 90 minutes of several of the fastestgrowing metropolitan areas in North Carolina and Virginia, including Raleigh, Durham, and Greenville in North Carolina, and Richmond and the Hampton Roads Area in Virginia. Washington, DC and North Carolina's world-famous Outer Banks are within a three-hour’s drive. Climate Halifax County's moderate climate makes it a great place to live and do business. The area enjoys warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in January is 37.7 degrees and in July is 78.7 degrees. Average annual precipitation is 46.1 inches with a growing season of 230 days. HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 3 QUALITY OF LIFE HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Newcomers appreciate our easy way of life, historic and cultural resources, excellent dining and shopping venues, and outstanding recreational opportunities - all while living within 90 minutes of larger metropolitan areas such as RaleighDurham, NC and Richmond and Norfolk, VA. Beautiful lakes, theaters, antique shops, museums, golf courses, and more - Halifax County NC has all of the natural qualities and amenities that make it a great place to live and work. Our easy way of life and unique combination of assets has encouraged families and businesses to prosper here for over 250 years. With easy access to interstate highways, airports, railways, and the NC and VA Ports, Halifax County is a mobile community. Our mid-point location on the U.S. East Coast puts us within a day's drive of more than half of the U.S. population. Visitors spend millions of dollars each year to enjoy Halifax County NC. Unlimited outdoor and cultural activities and one of North Carolina’s highest concentrations of historic resources all combine to provide unparalleled opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Combined with countless local attractions, visitors discover very quickly just how rewarding living in Halifax County year-round can be. Housing Housing and utility costs in Halifax County are among the lowest in the country with a wide variety of housing choices including downtown living, neighborhood subdivisions, waterfront homes, modern townhouses and historic treasures. Housing prices are extremely competitive. Whether looking for a starter, mid-range or a luxury home, Halifax County's housing market can meet your needs. Recreation Endless leisure and cultural activities - water sports, fishing and kayaking abound on Lake Gaston, Roanoke Rapids Lake, and the Roanoke River. Municipal parks, golf, tennis, baseball and stock car racing are just a few of the sporting opportunities available in the area. Live performance and community theaters, outdoor concerts, art galleries, historic tours, local festivals and craft fairs are all here for the choosing. Tourism The things to see and do in Halifax County are unmatched. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Sylvan Heights, the world’s largest waterfowl park. Walk the footpaths to the past in Historic Halifax, birthplace of independence. Take in all the history and natural beauty of the Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail, North Carolina’s “longest” museum. HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 4 Wander the seven hiking trails or enjoy camping and picnicking at Medoc Mountain State Park, site of North Carolina’s first winery. Celebrate and honor the many achievements of current servicemen and women and veterans at the Roanoke Valley Veterans Museum. Satisfy your shopping desires at Riverside Mill, the largest gallery of craft art on I-95, with a QVC outlet, antique mall, and auction house. It is often said the simple pleasures in life matter the most. In the Roanoke Valley, we could not agree more. And the wide variety of recreational opportunities available here reflects that belief. One of the best places to find an array of water-related activities is Lake Gaston. The lake is 34 miles long with over 20,000 acres of water surface and 350 miles of shoreline. Lake Gaston offers you a choice of swimming, wind surfing, water skiing and other boating activities. If you prefer fishing, Lake Gaston, Roanoke Rapids Lake, and the Roanoke River are a fisherman's paradise. Fishing is an option year round for a variety of species including large-mouth bass, striped bass, and wall-eye. Local guides are available for tourists and local residents who would like to visit our lakes and river. The riverfront Town of Weldon is designated as the "Rockfish Capital of the World." For the explorer in all of us, the Roanoke Canal Trail offers a seven mile walk, stretching from the Roanoke Rapids Lake Dam to the old corn mill in Weldon. You can spend the afternoon enjoying a picnic overlooking the aqueduct. Another place to hike or enjoy the afternoon outdoors is at Medoc Mountain State Park, with over 2,300 acres. The park offers streamside fishing, hiking, picnicking, group camping, canoeing and nature studies. The City of Roanoke Rapids has an outstanding parks and recreation program. With 15 tennis courts and seven multi-purpose athletic fields, the Recreation Department offers numerous programs in soccer, softball, baseball and most other sports with different leagues for all ages. There is also an indoor swimming pool and two outdoor pools. If you like to spend your leisure time golfing, then you will enjoy the golf courses at Chockoyotte and Scotfield Country Clubs. Both facilities feature 18-hole golf courses, outdoor swimming pools, and tennis courts. There are also several public golf courses around Lake Gaston. For the fitness minded, there are private athletic clubs in the Roanoke Valley which offers racquetball, aerobics, treadmills, lifecycles, and more. The Roanoke Valley is also rich in history and heritage. Today our culture and heritage are reflected in special events and theater productions held throughout the region. Events such as Halifax Days, Harvest Days and the annual Haliwa-Saponi Indian Pow Wow attracts visitors to witness this heritage firsthand. The Lakeland T h e a t r e C o m p a n y in Littleton offers the opportunity to enjoy the more refined arts. Dinner theater programs are held regularly throughout the year. It's a wonderful way to relax and enjoy classic theater productions. Roanoke Rapids is the home of the Roanoke Rapids Theater located at Exit 171 off Interstate 95. Concerts and other live entertainment venues are scheduled regularly at the 1,500 seat facility. HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 5 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 6 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 7 GOVERNMENT HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA HALIFAX COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS There are 100 counties in North Carolina and each one has a Board of Commissioners. In Halifax County we have six elected Commissioners who serve four-year terms. The Chairman is elected annually by the Board and serves a one-year term. The Board oversees all departments in the County through a County Manager form of government. The Board sets policy that is carried out by the County Manager. The Commissioners enact policies such as establishment of the property tax rate, noise and subdivisions outside municipal jurisdiction, and adoption of the annual budget. The Halifax County Board of Commissioners meets on the first Monday and third Tuesday of each month in Halifax, NC. Halifax County Board of Commissioners 252-583-1131 Vernon Bryant, Chairman J. Rives Manning, Vice Chairman Rachel K. Hux, Commissioner Carolyn Johnson, Commissioner Patrick Qualls, Commissioner Marcelle O. Smith, Commissioner Tony N. Brown, County Manager Historic Halifax Courthouse 10 North King St. Halifax, NC 27839 E-Mail: brownt@halifaxnc.com Website: www.halifaxnc.com There are seven municipalities located in Halifax County that govern the decision-making within their boundaries: City of Roanoke Rapids 252-533-2840 Emery Doughtie, Mayor Carl Ferebee, Mayor Pro-Tem Ernest Bobbitt, City Councilman Wayne Smith, City Councilman Carol Cowen, City Councilwoman Suetta Scarbrough, City Councilwoman Joseph Scherer, City Manager City of Roanoke Rapids 1040 Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Email: jscherer@roanokerapidsnc.com Website: www.roanokerapidsnc.com HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 8 Town of Weldon 252-536-4836 Julia Meacham, Mayor Susie Adams, Commissioner Kimberly Robinson, Commissioner Dr. Stanley Edwards, Commissioner Charlotte Moss, Commissioner John W. “Prime” Smith, Commissioner Town of Weldon 109 Washington Avenue Weldon, NC 27890 Email: mayorjmeacham@historicweldonnc.com Website: www.historicweldonnc.com Town of Halifax 252-583-6571 John White, Mayor Chuck Peoples, Mayor Pro-Tem Randy Birdsong, Commissioner Lee Clements, Commissioner Barbara Jean Daniels, Commissioner John G. B. Suiter, Commissioner Town of Halifax 24 South King St. Halifax, NC 27839 Email: townofhalifax@yahoo.com Website: www.historichalifaxnc.com Town of Enfield 252-445-3146 Barbara Simmons, Mayor Bud A. Whitaker, Mayor Pro-Tem Tracy Joyner, Commissioner Earl Harvey, Commissioner Therman Hunter, Commissioner Kent Holmes, Commissioner Town of Enfield 121 SE Railroad St. Enfield, NC 27823 Email: barbarasimmons27823@hotmail.com Website: www.enfieldnc.org HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 9 Town of Littleton 252-586-2709 Ron Girdley, Mayor Clara Debnam, Mayor Pro-Tem Sylvia Alston, Commissioner Heidi Hogan, Commissioner Gerleen Pitchford, Commissioner Donald Spragins, Commissioner Town of Littleton 112 E. South Main Street Littleton, NC 27850 Email: clerk@townoflittleton-nc.us Website: www.townoflittleton-nc-us Town of Scotland Neck 252-826-3152 Eddie Braxton, Mayor Charlie Shields, Mayor Pro-Tem James Gunnells, Commissioner Charles Suit, Commissioner Raymond Watson, Commissioner Nancy Jackson, Town Administrator Town of Scotland Neck 1310 Main Street Scotland Neck, NC 27874 Email: scotneck@embarqmail.com Website: www.townofscotlandneck.com Town of Hobgood 252-826-4573 Dannie Flanary, Mayor Robert Sykes, Mayor Pro-Tem Hyman Leggett, Commissioner Sam Johnson, Commissioner Julian Padgette, Commissioner Sallie Smith, Commissioner Tom Ellis, Town Manager Town of Hobgood 207 West Commerce Street Hobgood, NC 27843 Email: townofhobgood@embarqmail.com Website: www.townofhobgood.com HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 10 U.S. GOVERNMENT HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA U.S. Senators Representing Halifax County Senator Richard Burr (R) 217 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Phone: (202) 224-3154 Website: www.burr.senate.gov Senator Thom Willis (R) G55 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Phone: 202-224-6342 Website: http://www.tillis.senate.gov U.S. Representative for Halifax County Congressman G.K. Butterfield (D) 2305 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-3101 Website: www.butterfield.house.gov HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 11 STATE GOVERNMENT HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Governor of North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory 116 West Jones Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 Phone: 800-662-7952 E-mail: governor.office@nc.gov Website: www.governor.state.nc.us Lieutenant Governor Lt. Governor Dan Forest 310 N. Blount Street, 27603 Raleigh, NC 27699-0401 Phone: 919-733-7350 Website: www.ltgov.state.nc.us E-mail: ltgov@nc.gov North Carolina State Legislature Senator Angela Bryant North Carolina Senate 300 N. Salisbury Street, Room 520 Raleigh, NC 27603-5925 Phone: 919-733-5878 E-mail: Angela.Bryant@ncleg.net NC House of Representatives Representative Michael Wray 300 N Salisbury Street Room 503 Raleigh, NC 27603-5925 Phone: (919) 733-5662 E-mail: michael.wray@ncleg.net State Income Tax NC Department of Revenue 501 North Wilmington Street Raleigh, NC 27604 Phone: 877-252-4052 Website: www.dor.state.nc.us LOCAL AGENCIES HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Travel & Tourism Halifax County Convention & Visitors Bureau 260 Premier Boulevard Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-535-1687 Email: info@visithalifax.com Website: www.visithalifax.com Economic Development Halifax County Economic Development Commission 260 Premier Boulevard Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-519-2630 E-Mail: hdc@halifaxdevelopment.com Website: www.halifaxdevelopment.com Chambers of Commerce Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce 260 Premier Boulevard Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-537-3513 E-mail: info@rvchamber.com Lake Gaston Regional Chamber of Commerce 2357 Eaton Ferry Road Littleton, NC 27850 Phone: 252-586-5711 FAX: 252-586-3152 Email: info@lakegastonchamber.com Website: www.lakegastonchamber.com Hollister Chamber of Commerce P O Box 267 Hollister, NC 27844 Phone: 252-586-8418 Email: sylgrady@earthlink.net Pet Laws Halifax County Animal Control 568 Dog Pound Road Halifax, NC 27839 Phone: 252-583-1050 Website: www.halifaxnc.com Marriage License Halifax County Register of Deeds Court Services Building 357 Ferrell Lane Halifax, NC 27839 252-583-2101 Website: www.halifaxnc.com Halifax County Board of Elections (Voter Registration) 10 N. King Street Halifax, NC 27839 252-583-4391 Website: www.halifaxnc.com HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 12 TRANSPORTATION HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Auto License Plates & Titles All new residents of North Carolina are required to purchase license plates. The length of time after establishing residence varies depending upon the state from which you have moved. A certificate of insurance must be secured from the insurer and presented with application for license. Contact: North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles Address: 1720 Julian Allsbrook Hwy, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 537-6357 Driver’s License All driving residents of North Carolina are required to obtain a driver’s license upon establishing residence in the state. Applicants for driver’s license must take a written, eye, and road sign test. Contact: North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles North Carolina Driver’s License Office Address: 26 Three Bridges Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 536-4046 Motor Vehicle Inspections New residents must have their cars inspected within 10 days after purchase of auto license. Thereafter, inspections are required annually during the same month as the first inspection. Licensed garages and service stations make these inspections. Air Transportation The Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport located at 700 Gregory Farm Road, Halifax, NC (252-583-3492) is a modern regional airport and services business and private air traffic. A runway of 5,500 feet can accommodate corporate jets. Regularly scheduled passenger service is available at three international airports located nearby: Raleigh-Durham International (919-8407700 www.rdu.com); Richmond International (804-226-3000 www.flyrichmond.com); and Norfolk International Airport (757-857-3351 www.norfolkairport.com). Railroad Transportation Halifax County is served by CSX Transportation with an Amtrak station located in nearby Rocky Mount and Petersburg (1-800-872-7245 www.amtrak.com). Automobile Rentals Enterprise Rent-A-Car 201 Becker Drive Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870-3135 Tel.: (252) 537-9901 (888-305-8051) HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 13 MEDICAL & EMERGENCY FACILITIES HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Halifax Regional Medical Center (HRMC) is located in Roanoke Rapids and has over 204 beds and over 1,000 medical professionals. HRMC offers comprehensive medical and surgical services and state-of-the-art facilities. HRMC's staff of 60 physicians represents most medical specialties. Other specialized treatment options are available through HRMC's affiliations with major medical centers, including Vidant Medical Center, WakeMed, UNC Hospitals, and Duke Medical Center. Halifax Regional Medical Center Address: 250 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-8011 Website: www.halifaxregional.org Halifax Regional Joint Care Center – A total hip and knee replacement center within Halifax Regional Medical Center. Ranked #1 for joint replacement in North Carolina according to a 2012 report from Centers for Medicare and Medical Services. Address: 250 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-8496 Website: www.halifaxjointcare.com In addition to the services in the main hospital, Halifax Regional offers several healthcare services in the Roanoke Valley. Halifax Works - An occupational health service staffed by a Physician Assistant, an Occupational Health Nurse and two Occupational Health Assistants. Halifax Works provides drug and breath alcohol testing, physicals, vaccinations, TB screening, hearing testing, pulmonary function evaluations, respirator fitting and workers compensation injury treatment. Halifax Works is also able to customize its services and physicals to meet the needs of most companies. Halifax Works makes every effort to expedite the safe and healthy return of employees while providing a cost effective health care option to employers. Address: 210 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-8463 Website: www.halifaxoccmed.com Roanoke Clinic - Family medical clinic with three physicians, three nurse practitioners and a number of skilled dedicated nurses to care for family health needs. Health services provided includes general health care, immunizations, chronic care, laboratory testing and women’s health. Roanoke Clinic also offers allergy testing and shots; education and treatment for diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure. Address: 1385 Medical Center Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 537-9176 Website: www.roanokeclinic.com Halifax Regional Cardiology Address: 306 Becker Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 537-9268 Website: www.halifaxregionalcardiology.com Roanoke Valley Internal Medicine Address: 240 Smith Church Road, Building 4, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-1082 Website: www.halifaxmedicalcenter.org/internal.html HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 14 Rural Health Group - Rural Health Group provides quality primary care services without regard for a patient's ability to pay and serves as a community resource for eliminating health disparities. They are a non-profit, federally qualified health center dedicated to serving everyone in the community with exceptional medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, health education, nutrition, WIC and case management services. Address: 2066 Highway 125, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 536-5000 Website: www.rhgnc.org Rural Health Group at Enfield 114 Market Street Enfield, NC 27823 (252) 445-2983 Rural Health Group at Lake Gaston 108 North Mosby Avenue P O Box 250 Littleton, NC 27850 (252) 586-5411 Rural Health Group at Twin County 204 Evans Road Hollister, NC 27844 (252) 536-5151 Rural Health Group at Roanoke Rapids 2066 NC Highway 125 P O Box 1326 Roanoke Rapids, NC 2780 Rural Health Group at Roanoke Rapids – WIC 116-A West 3rd Street Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 (252) 535-4845 Rural Health Group Dental at Roanoke Rapids 2064 NC Hwy. 125 P O Box 640 Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 (252) 536-5880 Rural Health Group at Scotland Neck 919 Jr. High Road P O Box 540 Scotland Neck, NC 27874 (252) 535-4845 Rural Health Group at Weldon is located within: Weldon Elementary School 805 Washington Avenue Weldon, NC 27890 (252) 536-0116 (252) 536-5000 Halifax County Health Department – Halifax County provides public health services to citizens of Halifax County. Services include disease prevention and control, health maintenance and enhancement, and health education. List of services: immunizations, animal control, and home health and hospice, etc. Hours are 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, M-F Address: 19 Dobbs St, Halifax, NC 27839 Phone: (252) 583-5021 Website: www.halifaxnc.com/hcphs HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 15 Halifax Medical Specialists Address: 270 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 537-0134 Website: www.halifaxmedicalspecialists.com Smith Church Obstetrics & Gynecology Address: 63 Office Park Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-4343 Women’s Health Specialists Address: 1381 Medical Center Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-1414 Halifax Gastro 1007 Gregory Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-6478 Website: www.halifaxgastro.com Eastern Carolina Gastroenterology 244 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-1800 Website: www.halifaxregional.org Valley Hypertension-Nephrology Associates 937 Gregory Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-2111 Carolina Otolaryngology Consultants 215 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 535-2311 Website: www.carolinaoto.com Polley Clinic of Dermatology and Dermatology Surgery 110 Long Circle, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (800) 243-0566 or 252-537-6424 Website: www.polleyclinic.com Roanoke Valley Cancer Center 212 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 537-1717 FastMed Urgent Care 1261 Julian Allsbrook Highway, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 537-5600 Roanoke Rapids Express Care & Family Practice 130 Cardinal Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: (252) 308-1880 Our Community Hospital, a Critical Access Hospital, is located in Scotland Neck. Other health care options include nursing and elder care facilities, specialized private practices and clinics, as well as services offered by the Halifax County Health Department (252-826-4144). HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 16 EDUCATION HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Our citizens place great emphasis on education and throughout Halifax County you'll find a wide range of high-quality educational opportunities. Students starting in pre-school can progress through high school, vocational and technical training, certificate programs or a four-year college degree without having to leave the area. Excellent libraries and active parental involvement are just some of the reasons why many of our schools and students excel. There are three public school districts in Halifax County that provide a quality education for our children. Click on the following links for information regarding each school district’s educational facilities: • Roanoke Rapids Graded School District http://www.rrgsd.org • Halifax County Schools http://www.halifax.k12.nc.us • Weldon City Schools www.weldoncityschools.org All schools are accredited by the State of North Carolina. In addition to a solid instructional foundation based on courses of study required by the state, many unique programs are offered, including extensive foreign languages, advanced placement courses, cultural arts programs, vocational education, and special student programs such as the Roanoke Valley Early College Program which allows seventh and eighth graders to take college courses and graduate from high school with an associate’s degree and/or two years of college transfer credit. There are also three private schools, Halifax Academy (www.halifaxacademy.org), Hobgood Academy (www.hobgoodacademy.com) and Cornerstone Christian School (www.cornerstonepatriots.com). KIPP Halifax College Preparatory is an open enrollment college preparatory public school dedicated to preparing students for success in college and life. The Halifax campus current offers 5th grade and is adding a grade each year. Visit www.kipp.org for more information. A new facility is being constructed at exit 168. Beginning School or Starting at a New School If you are relocating to Halifax County and have a child entering school here for the first time, there are a number of things to take care of, including registering your child for school. Most students are assigned to a school district based on the home address of the parent or guardian. Newcomers and those who have moved to a new school attendance area in Halifax County should carry the following items when registering a child: • • • Proof of residence Immunization Records A copy of the child’s latest report card and previous year’s achievement tests are helpful (if coming from other school systems) d-Harris Barber College offers a ten to eleven month comprehensive barber training. The College is located at 1229 Julian Allsbrook Highway, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870. HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 17 Higher Education North Carolina's community college system is recognized nationally for its customized workforce training programs and offers a wide variety of occupational certification and continuing education programs. Halifax Community College (www.halifaxcc.edu) serves the Roanoke Valley and offers technical and vocational education programs, college transfer, and associate degrees in many areas of study. Within a forty-minute drive are Chowan University and North Carolina Wesleyan College. North Carolina State University (NCSU), the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), North Carolina A&T State University (NCA&T), Duke University, and East Carolina University are all located within a 90-minute drive. Eastern Carolina Christian College & Seminary offers a doctorate of ministry program. The College is located at 1015 Highway 48 South, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870. HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 18 MEDIA HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA NEWSPAPERS RADIO TELEVISION The Daily Herald (Tue- Friday and Sunday) 916 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 (252) 537-2505 www.rrdailyherald.com First Media 3 East First Street Weldon, NC 27890 (252) 536-3115 www.firstmediaradio.com Television affiliates providing coverage in our area: Lake Gaston Gazette-Observer (Weekly) 378 Lizard Creek Road Littleton, NC 27850 (252) 586-2700 www.lakegastongazetteobserver.com WZRU Community Radio 230 Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 (252) 537-3333 www.wzru.org All major networks are available. WZRU 90.1 & WZRN 90.5 Go Mix Radio P O Box 1149 Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 (252) 308-0885 CenturyLink (IPTV) (800) 781-1082 www.centurylink.com ONLINE NEWSPAPER RRSPIN.COM (252) 578-6786 editor@rrspin.com WEZU 95.9 FM Radio P O Box 717 Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 (252) 537-9999 ABC CBS FOX NBC PBS Charter Communications, Inc. 1025 Jackson Street Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 (888) 438-2427 www.charter.com Direct TV (888) 866-3008 www.directtv.com Dish Network (877) 275-4026 www.dishnetwork.com Other regional and statewide newspapers that are available in the Roanoke Valley include the News & Observer, the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and the Virginian News-Pilot. The City of Roanoke Rapids’ public access channel can be found on Charter Cable Channel 193. HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 19 MAJOR EMPLOYERS HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Company No. of Employees 12/2015 Halifax Regional Medical Center 883 Halifax County Schools 581 County of Halifax 535 Kapstone Paper & Packaging 478 Roanoke Rapids City Schools 355 Reser’s Fine Foods 350 AAA Carolinas 305 Safelite Glass Corporation 208 PCB Piezotronics 171 Kennametal 164 Don Pancho 150 Patch Rubber 149 Rural Health Group 146 City of Roanoke Rapids 144 New Dixie Oil Corporation 142 Halifax Community College 135 Halifax Linen Service 115 Weldon Steel 50 Meherrin River Forest Products 40 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 20 UTILITIES/PUBLIC SERVICES HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA In Halifax County, you’ll find a number of companies and organizations to meet the utility needs of our residents. Based on where you live in Halifax County, the providers below can provide information and assistance you will need. Electricity Natural Gas Dominion Power 866-366-4357 www.dom.com Piedmont Natural Gas 800-752-7504 www.piedmontng.com Call Before You Dig 811 Roanoke Electric Membership Corporation 252-209-2236 www.roanokeelectric.com Halifax Electric Membership Corporation 252-445-5111 www.halifaxemc.com Duke Energy 800-777-9898 www.duke-energy.com Water & Wastewater Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District 252-537-9137 www.rrsd.org Town of Scotland Neck 252-826-3152 www.townofscotlandneck.com Halifax County Public Utilities 252-583-1451 www.halifaxnc.com Town of Enfield 252-445-3146 www.enfieldnc.org Town of Weldon 252-536-4836 www.historicweldonnc.com Town of Halifax 252-583-6571 www.historichalifax.nc.com Town of Littleton 252-586-2709 www.townoflittleton-nc.us Town of Hobgood 252-826-4573 www.townofhobgood.com Solid Waste Disposal Halifax County Public Utilities 252-583-1451 www.halifaxnc.com For service within a specific municipality, contact the Town office provided above. HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 21 EMERGENCY SERVICES HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA IN CASE OF EMERGENCY DIAL 911 from any location for Fire, Police, Ambulance and Rescue Services Halifax County Sheriff’s Department Roanoke Rapids Police Department Enfield Police Department Littleton Police Department Hobgood Police Department Weldon Police Department Scotland Neck Police Department 252-583-8521 252-533-2810 252-445-5122 252-586-3413 252-826-5911 252-536-3136 252-826-4112 Halifax County Emergency Management Services 252-583-2031 NC Highway Patrol 800-441-6127 Poison Control Center 800-222-1222 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) 704-377-9200 North Carolina Department of Justice 919-716-6400 Roanoke Valley Rescue Squad 252-537-7181 Fire Departments (Non-Emergency) Roanoke Rapids Fire Department Weldon Fire Department Scotland Neck Fire Department Littleton Fire Department Halifax Fire Department Enfield Fire Department Brinkleyville Fire Department Darlington Fire Department Davie Fire Department Hobgood Fire Department Rheasville Fire Department Tillery Fire Department 252-533-2880 252-536-4655 252-826-3406 252-586-4513 252-583-6111 252-445-4161 252-586-2944 252-583-3161 252-537-4816 252-826-5601 252-537-9151 252-826-2434 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 22 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA BB&T 3 South King Street, Halifax 412 Old Farm Road, Roanoke Rapids 131 E. South Main St., Littleton 131 Elams Road, Littleton 1583 E. 10th Street, Roanoke Rapids 252-583-7141 252-519-7750 252-586-3101 252-586-7292 252-537-0411 First Citizens Bank 111 East South Main Street, Littleton 306 Old Farm Road, Roanoke Rapids 252-586-4165 252-308-6000 New Republic Savings Bank 420 Becker Drive, Roanoke Rapids 252-533-9000 PNC Bank 101 N. Railroad Street, Enfield 1180 Julian Allsbrook Hwy, Roanoke Rapids 1001 Hamilton Street, Roanoke Rapids 252-445-6000 252-308-1240 252-308-1220 Roanoke Rapids Savings Bank 325 Becker Drive, Roanoke Rapids 252-537-8061 Roanoke Valley Savings Bank 828 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids 252-537-6146 Southern Bank & Trust 1580 10th Street, Roanoke Rapids 252-535-3043 Citizens Community Bank 778 Old Farm Road, Roanoke Rapids 252-537-1265 WoodForest Bank (located at Wal-mart) 251 Premier Boulevard, Roanoke Rapids 252-519-2168 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 23 REAL ESTATE HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Green Realty 916 Park Avenue Roanoke Rapids (252) 535-1401 Strickland Associates 951 Park Avenue Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-6081 Heaton Real Estate 307 Long Circle Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-9873 Wilkie Real Estate 712 Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-9012 Meleco, Inc. 937 Carolina Avenue Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-1561 Sunset Realty Lake Gaston 108 Elams Road Littleton (252) 586-7788 Dixon Realty P O Box 996 Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-8919 Thorpe Insurance & Realty 600 Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapids (252) 535-1743 Reinco Corp. 520 East 12th Street Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-3659 Coldwell Banker Advantage 2457 Eaton Ferry Road Littleton (252) 586-2470 ReMax on the Lake 2105 Eaton Ferry Road Littleton (252) 586-7749 Watson Timber Company 9925 Hwy 158 Littleton (252) 586-7918 Waterfront Properties Lake Gaston 1698 Eaton Ferry Road Littleton (252) 586-7600 River Pointe Properties 302 Becker Drive Roanoke Rapids (252) 535-4663 Point Realty Group 2357 Eaton Ferry Littleton (252) 586-1150 South Shore Realty 1876 Eaton Ferry Road Littleton (252) 586-3048 Story Properties 1245 NC Hwy 903 Littleton (252) 586-0888 Preferred Properties Littleton (252) 586-8400 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 24 Gaston Pointe Properties 1835 Eaton Ferry Road Littleton (252) 586-3700 Strickland Associates 915 Park Avenue Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-6081 Lake Country Realty 1507 NC Hwy 903 Littleton (252) 586-5542 Dickens Associates 1699 Hwy. 158 Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-0955 Point Realty Group 2357 Eaton Ferry Road Littleton (252) 586-1150 River Towne Manor 200 W. Becker Drive Roanoke Rapids (252) 410-0133 RENTAL PROPERTY HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Barton Apartments 100 Wister Court Roanoke Rapids (252) 519-1099 Bayberry (Assisted Living) Becker Farms Apartments Becker Manor Apartments Beckwood Apts/Clearfield Apts. British Woods Apts. (Elderly) Carriage Hills Apartments Chapel Ridge Apartments Colonywoods Apartments (Elderly) Dixon Realty F & F Rentals Fair Meadows (elderly) Fairfield Apartments Georgetown Apartments (Reinco) Heaton Real Estate Laurel Glen Apartments (Elderly) NC-Rents www.27870.com Old Farm Apartments Olde Town Village (Elderly) Quankey Hill Apartments Riverpointe Properties Roanoke Rapids Housing Authorities Roanoke Valley Rentals Somerset Apartments (Reinco) Strickland Associates, Inc. Weldon Downtown Wilkie Real Estate Windchase Apartments Woodbury Apartments 111 Wicker Ct. 412 Quail Court Road 520 Becker Drive 300 Clearfield Drive 801 East Littleton Rd. 325 Henry Street 264 Jesslyn Drive 901 East Littleton Rd. 1014 Roanoke Avenue 258 Roanoke Avenue 100 Hwy. 125 100 Hwy. 125 520 E 12th St. 307 Long Circle 115 Clearfield Drive 255 Roanoke Avenue 115 Clearfield Drive 65 Olde Town Drive 161 E Pittsylvania Street 302 Becker Drive 200 Creekside Ct. 460 Old Farm Rd. S. 520 E 12th St. 915 Park Avenue 218 Washington Avenue 712 Roanoke Avenue 701 East Littleton Road 1104 Georgia Avenue 481 Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Halifax Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Weldon Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-2995 (252) 537-8415 (252) 535-3750 (252) 535-3750 (252) 535-9002 (252) 537-2950 (252) 308-0971 (252) 308-0551 (252) 537-8919 (252) 537-8863 (252) 537-3421 (252) 537-3421 (252) 537-3659 (252) 537-9873 (252) 537-8100 (252) 535-5700 (252) 537-8100 (252) 535-4555 (252) 583-2209 (252) 532-7688 (252) 537-0552 (252) 535-5358 (252) 537-3659 (252) 537-6081 (252) 538-4110 (252) 537-9012 (252) 537-1045 (252) 537-8877 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 25 TAXES HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES (PER $100 VALUATION) AS OF 7/1/2016: County/Municipality Revaluation Year HALIFAX COUNTY Enfield Halifax Hobgood Littleton Roanoke Rapids Scotland Neck Weldon 2015 County-Wide Rate Other District Rate .7800 .7800 .7800 .7800 .7800 .7800 .7800 .7800 … .0690 .0728 .0685 .0534 … .0690 .0894 City or Town … .8380 .6600 .6500 .8000 .6510 .7850 .7700 FIRE DISTRICT TAX RATE Arcola .0677 Littleton .0534 Darlington .0890 Rheasville .0705 Davie .0945 Scotland Neck .0690 Enfield .0690 Tillery .0475 Halifax .0728 Weldon .0894 Hobgood .0685 SPECIAL DISTRICT TAX RATE: Our Community Hospital .1244 Roanoke Rapids School .2250 Weldon City School .2000 Residents living outside the Roanoke Rapids and Weldon School Districts do not pay a school district tax rate. All tax rates are per $100 valuation. Other fees and assessments may be applicable depending on the jurisdiction in which a person resides. HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 26 PLACES OF WORSHIP HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA All Saints Episcopal Church Allen Grove Baptist Church Antioch Baptist Church Bethlehem Baptist Church Brimstone Baptist Church Calvary Baptist Church Calvary United Methodist Church Carter's Chapel Baptist Church Cedar Grove Baptist Church Central Baptist Church Chockoyotte Baptist Church Church of Christ Acappella Singing Church Of God Church Of Jesus Christ Church Of Jesus Christ Of LDS Church Of Jesus Christ of LDS Community Center Baptist Church Community Church Of Christ Community Church Of Christ No. 2 Consuming Fire Church of God Cornerstone Holiness Church East Tenth Street Church Of Church Enon Baptist Church Elams Chapel United Church Enfield Baptist Church Enterprise Baptist Church Evangelistic Church of Deliverance Faith Hope and Charity Family Harvest Center Fidelity Baptist Church 700 Roanoke Ave. 17437 Highway 561 4070 Heathsville Rd 3902 US Hwy 158 5357 US Hwy 158 1405 Bolling Rd. 136 Calvary Church Rd. 490 Everetts School Rd. 1408 River Road 1101 Georgia Ave. 105 Wheeler St. 520 Oakwood Ave. 1017 Rapids St. 116 Emry St. 931 E. 7th St. 900 Park Ave. 2360 Ridgecrest Rd. 11 Karen St. 2434 Highway 48 3255 Aurelian Springs Rd 1327 Summit Rd. 1207 E. 10th St. 325 Moore Street 203 Ebony Rd.. 200 W Burnette Ave. 404 Enterprise Rd. 22 E. 2nd St. 1408 Elm Street 277 Gibbs Ave. 627 Summit Rd. Roanoke Rapids Halifax Enfield Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Littleton Roanoke Rapids Henrico Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Halifax Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Halifax Littleton Roanoke Rapids Littleton Littleton Enfield Littleton Weldon Weldon Halifax Littleton (252) 537-3610 (252) 583-2473 (252) 445-2444 (252) 535-5111 (252) 535-2024 (252) 537-9828 (252) 586-7058 (252) 537-2002 (252) 537-8216 (252) 537-6111 (252) 537-7771 (252) 535-2134 (252) 537-5756 (252) 537-0207 (252) 537-2536 (252) 537-2536 (252) 583-2191 (252) 537-4308 (252) 537-4806 (252) 538-0131 (252) 586-2650 (252) 537-4504 (252) 586-3005 (252) 586-4598 (252) 445-3310 (252) 586-5161 (252) 536-2281 (252) 536-5176 (252) 445-5930 (252) 586-7373 First Baptist Church First Baptist Church First Baptist Church First Baptist Church First Baptist Church First Christian Church First Pentecostal Church First Pentecostal Holiness Church First Presbyterian Church First United Methodist Church Fresh Fire Assembly of God Galilee Baptist Church Gaston Missionary Baptist Church 515 Becker Drive 250 Webb Hill Street 301 W. 3rd Street 145 St. David St. 577 E. Franklin Street 836 Roanoke Avenue 109 Clearfield Drive 740 Vance Street th 16 E 5 Street 339 Roanoke Avenue 46 Pittman Ct. 6417 NC Hwy. 561 962 NC Highway 46 Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Weldon Halifax Enfield Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Halifax Roanoke Rapids (252) 537-6171 (252) 535-3098 (252) 536-4092 (252) 583-5601 (252) 445-2272 (252) 537-3407 (252) 308-6895 (252) 537-8807 (252) 537-4018 (252) 537-2173 (252) 308-9441 (252) 826-3924 (252) 537-8887 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 27 God's Church Of Deliverance Good News Baptist Church Good Samaritan Baptist Fellowship Grace Episcopal Church Greater Joy North Halifax Baptist Church Harris Chapel Baptist Church Hawkins Chapel United Methodist Church Hollister Missionary Baptist Church House of Prayer Ivory Hill Baptist Church Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses Lake Gaston Baptist Church Lakeside Lutheran Church Lebanon AME Church Lebanon Baptist Church Lee's Chapel Baptist Church Liberty Pentecostal Holiness Church Lifeline Church Of God Lighthouse of Deliverance Church of Christ Littleton Baptist Church Littleton Presbyterian Church Littleton United Methodist Church London Baptist Church Love Of God Church-Apostolic Maranatha Baptist Church Mount Gilliam Baptist Church Mt. Carmel Church Of God Mt. Olive Baptist Church New Bethel Baptist Church New Beginning Living Word Ministry New Hope Apostolic Church New Hope United Methodist Church New Life Church Of Christ New Testament Christian Church 1505 Washington Ave. 714 Highway 125 142 Zoo Road South 416 Washington Ave. th 1711 E. 10 St. 131 Prussia St. 1472 Williams Road 6955 Hwy. 48 101 Qualls Road 69 Cedar Lane 4505 Medoc Mountain Rd. 589 Hwy. 48 128 Lynwood Rd. 2427 Eaton Ferry Rd. 13285 Highway 48 10588 Justice Branch Rd. 8202 Highway 4 1468 American Legion Rd. 117 W. 1st St 220 Branch Ave. 108 Mosby Ave. 201 Mosley Street 105 E South Main St. 3386 US Highway 158 2175 Thelma Rd. 595 Zoo Rd N. 3606 Roper Springs Rd. 481 Glenview Rd. 127 Rock House Rd.. 16419 US Highway 301 th 177 W. 12 Street 40 Luke Street 3609 Hwy. 158 1718 E. 10th St. 615 Jackson St. Weldon Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Weldon Roanoke Rapids Halifax Hollister Roanoke Rapids Hollister Halifax Enfield Roanoke Rapids Littleton Littleton Littleton Halifax Littleton Roanoke Rapids Weldon Roanoke Rapids Littleton Littleton Littleton Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Littleton Enfield Littleton Enfield Weldon Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids (252) 536-0694 (252) 537-7389 (252) 535-1600 (252) 536-4312 (252) 308-0250 (252) 583-1003 (919) 586-3677 (252) 537-1551 (252) 586-6251 (252) 583-2581 (252) 445-2562 (252) 537-9449 (252) 586-3829 (252) 586-6778 (252) 586-2002 (252) 583-4101 (252) 586-5891 (252) 535-1122 (252) 536-2261 (252) 537-7939 (252) 586-5330 (252) 586-7758 (252) 586-5385 (252) 537-4532 (252) 535-1121 (252) 537-5056 (252) 586-3399 (252) 455-4284 (252) 586-5798 (252) 445-5418 (252) 536-0147 (252) 535-2912 (252) 535-9060 (252) 535-5355 (252) 537-6677 Oak Grove Church Odell Baptist Church Old Landmark Church of Deliverance Olive Grove Baptist Church Park Baptist Church Patillo Chapel Baptist Church Pine Chapel Baptist Church Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Pleasant Zion Baptist Church Plumbline Holy Church Quankey Missionary Baptist Church Quankie Baptist Church 10614 Highway 158 1763 Embro Odell Rd. th 130 W. 9 St. 915 Eaton Ferry Rd. 1136 Virginia Ave. 3119 River Rd. 37571 NC Hwy 561 4531 Hwy. 43 590 Enterprise Rd. 1711 Drapers Rd. 3265 Highway 48 4070 NC Highway 48 Littleton Littleton Roanoke Rapids Littleton Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Hollister Hollister Littleton Enfield Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids (252) 586-5401 (252) 586-5622 (252) 537-1629 (252) 586-4517 (252) 537-5342 (252) 537-4460 (252) 586-5848 (252) 586-5826 (252) 586-5990 (252) 445-3435 (252) 537-2736 (252) 537-4555 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 28 Refuge Church Roanoke Baptist Church Roanoke Chapel Baptist Church Roanoke Chapel Baptist Church Roanoke Rapids Church Christ Roanoke Valley Free Will Baptist Church Rosemary Baptist Church Rosemary United Methodist Church Royal Light Holiness Church Saint Peters Baptist Church Seventh-Day Adventist Church Shearin Chapel Baptist Church Simmons Grove Baptist Church Smith Chapel Baptist Church Smith Chapel Baptist Church Smith United Methodist Church South Rosemary Baptist Church South Rosemary United Methodist Church South Street Baptist Church Springfield Baptist Church Stanley White Presbyterian Church St. Alban's Episcopal Church St. Chapel Baptist Church St. Gideon Baptist Church St. Paul's Baptist Church St. John the Baptist Catholic Church St. John's Baptist Church St. Luke Baptist Church St. Matthews AME Church St. Peters Baptist Church Stanley White Presbyterian Church Tabernacle Baptist Church Tabor United Methodist Church Temple Emmanuels Gospel Truth The Trinity Tillery Chapel Baptist Church True Gospel Lighthouse of Prayer True Way Church of God – Christ Twilight Baptist Church United Pentecostal Church Valley Community Church Victory Baptist Church Walnut Grove Baptist Church Walter’s Chapel Holiness Church Wayman Ame Church Weldon Baptist Church 4062 Highway 158 W. 101 Henry Street 1991 Roanoke Chapel Rd 299 Ebony Rd. 520 Oakwood Ave. 994 Carolina Rest Home 936 Jackson St. 900 Jackson St. 6372 Highway 561 W 408 Mulberry St. 1373 Smith Church Rd. 1892 Thelma Rd. 250 Huckleberry Bottom R 10923 Hwy. 903 Hwy. 15831 US Highway 301 1215 Smith Church Rd. 1837 Roanoke Ave. 108 Highway 158 102 Stokes Street 8015 Highway 125 601 Ashton Street 300 Mosby Ave 5411 Ringwood Rd. 407 Williams Rd. 421 S McDaniel St. 115 E. 9th St. 987 Saint John Church Rd. 6154 Bowers Rd. 512 W. 3rd St. 408 Mulberry Street 601 Ashton Street 1742 Ringwood Rd. 16976 Justice Branch Rd. 712 Sycamore Street 4235 Aurelian Springs Rd. 40 Community Center Rd. 138 Hudson Street 101 Ransome Circle 1381 Aurelian Springs Rd. 51 Everlasting Lane 1215 Julian Allsbrook Hwy. 2360 Bolling Road 4390 Highway 903 1857 Ita Road 7020 Wayman Church Rd. 609 Washington Ave. Littleton Roanoke Rapids Littleton Littleton Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Tillery Weldon Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Halifax Enfield Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Littleton Halifax Roanoke Rapids Littleton Enfield Hollister Enfield Roanoke Rapids Weldon Littleton Weldon Weldon Roanoke Rapids Enfield Littleton Weldon Halifax Halifax Roanoke Rapids Weldon Halifax Roanoke Rapids Weldon Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Hollister Enfield Weldon (252) 586-3340 (252) 537-5665 (252) 586-3045 (252) 586-5454 (252) 535-2134 (252) 537-9123 (252) 537-8034 (252) 537-3973 (252) 826-5831 (252) 536-3306 (252) 537-2130 (252) 535-4241 (252) 537-7413 (252) 536-4035 (252) 445-3959 (252) 537-1343 (252) 533-9484 (252) 537-0730 (252) 586-3200 (252) 583-5341 (252) 537-2956 (252) 586-4700 (252) 445-5668 (252) 586-2291 (252) 445-5003 (252) 537-4667 (252) 536-3514 (252) 586-6707 (252) 536-4857 (252) 536-3306 (252) 537-2956 (252) 445-3206 (252) 586-3993 (252) 536-2156 (252) 536-0987 (252) 826-3753 (252) 537-9997 (252) 536-4703 (252) 536-2412 (252) 535-5433 (252) 536-4444 (252) 537-5973 (252) 535-5966 (252) 586-3159 (252) 445-3837 (252) 536-3836 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 29 Weldon United Methodist Church Word in Action Ministries Zion Hill Baptist Church 415 Washington Ave. 2940 Hwy. 301 43 Stansbury Rd. Weldon Halifax Littleton (252) 536-3494 (252) 536-4117 (252) 586-4087 PUBLIC LIBRARIES HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA The Halifax County Library System offers public libraries in Halifax, Scotland Neck, Enfield, Littleton, and Weldon in addition to the Roanoke Rapids Public Library. Halifax County Public Library 33 South Granville Street, Halifax 252-583-3631 Scotland Neck Memorial Library 1600 Main Street, Scotland Neck 252-826-5578 W. C. Jones, Jr. Memorial Library 114 E. South Main Street, Littleton 252-536-3608 Lilly Pike Sullivan Library 103 Southeast Railroad Street, Enfield 252-445-5203 Roanoke Rapids Public Library 319 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids 252-533-2890 Weldon Memorial Library 6 West 1st Street, Weldon 252-536-3837 RETIREMENT CENTERS & NURSING HOMES HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Bayberry Retirement Inn 111 Wicker Court, Roanoke Rapids 252-537-2995 Becker Manor Apartments 520 Becker Drive, Roanoke Rapids 252-535-3750 British Woods Apartments 801 East Littleton Road, Roanoke Rapids 252-535-9002 Colonywood Apartments 1005 East Littleton Road, Roanoke Rapids 252-308-0551 Fair Meadows Apartments 100 Highway 125, Roanoke Rapids 252-535-3421 Laurel Glen Apartments 115 Clearfield Drive, Roanoke Rapids 252-537-8100 Olde Town Village 65 Olde Town Drive, Roanoke Rapids 252-535-4555 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 30 Nursing Homes/Assisted Living Facilities Carolina Rest Home 1361 Carolina Rest Home Rd. Roanoke Rapids 252-533-0014 Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 101 Carolina Avenue, Weldon 252-536-4817 Magnolia Gardens Senior Care 829 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids 252-308-1743 Signature Health Care 305 East 14th Street, Roanoke Rapids 252-537-6181 Scotland Manor Healthcare Center 920 Jr. High School Road, Scotland Neck 252-826-5146 HCEDC Relocation Guide – Page 31 Halifax County Economic Development Commission 260 Premier Boulevard Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone (252) 519-2630 Fax (252) 519-2632 E-Mail: hdc@halifaxdevelopment.com Websites: www.halifaxdevelopment.com www.HalifaxCorporatePark.com www.LittletonIndustrialBuilding.com www.FlambeauBuilding.com