Margaret Catherine Kerr Price
Margaret Catherine Kerr Price, 89, died Monday, October 1, 2018, at Halifax Regional Medical Center in Roanoke Rapids. Mrs. Price was born in Charlotte, NC, July 31, 1929, to the late George Ingram and...
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Detention officer terminated, charged after painkiller found in lunch box
A former Northampton County detention officer was relieved of his duties in August and served a warrant Monday for possession of controlled substances on jail premises. Lieutenant Michael Sledge of the...
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Jackets beat Louisburg in soccer
Roanoke Rapids High School Yellow Jackets men's soccer team beat Louisburg 9-3 Monday afternoon. RRHS Goals: Cameron Wilson 3, Abdul Alrahimi 2, Carson Neal 2, Jake VanDam 1, Josh Miller 1RRHS...
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Council accepts loan bid to begin equipment purchase
Roanoke Rapids City Council Tuesday night approved a bid from Branch, Banking & Trust for its loan financing proposal, money which will be used to buy equipment discussed in budget deliberations...
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City Youth basketball registration open
Registration is now open for Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Youth Basketball leagues. The leagues are for boys and girls ages 7-18 (as of August 31). The fee is $15 for a city resident and $45 for...
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NEA tennis results
Northeast Academy Lady Eagle tennis results from Monday October 1st in Jackson. Singles 1. Jessie Martin 2-6 1-6 Caroline Williams 2. Carly Stephenson 6-2 0-6 2-10 Lauren Moseley 3. Emalee...
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New Dixie offers $10K reward; law enforcement says heists related
As a store employee shot in an armed robbery has been released and continues to recover, her employer today offered a $10,000 reward for information which leads to the arrests and convictions of those...
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Bettie Casper Harrison
Bettie Casper Harrison, 80, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Bettie was born January 26, 1938, in Gates County, NC, to the late Arthur Casper and Elizabeth Pierce Casper. She...
View ArticleRobert Lee 'Bobby' Powell
Robert Lee “Bobby” Powell, Jr. 82, of Roanoke Rapids died October 3, 2018 at his home. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm Friday at Hockaday Funeral and Cremation Service. The funeral...
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James Matthew “Dick” Williams, 79, of Roanoke Rapids, died Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at Signature HealthCare in Roanoke Rapids, N.C. He had been a resident of Signature HealthCare for several...
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