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Charles L. 'Lind' Glasgow Jr.
Charles L. “Lind” Glasgow, Jr., 57, passed away, May 11, 2017 in Elkins, West Virginia. Lind was born in Rocky Mount, NC, June 19, 1959, to the late Charles Lindburg, Sr. and Leatha Alston Glasgow....
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Woman cited following chain-reaction crash on 95
An Emporia woman was cited following a chain-reaction crash this morning on Interstate 95 in Northampton County, according to the state Highway Patrol. Trooper W.C. Wheeler said he charged Heather...
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NoCo adult softball scores, July 12th
Northampton County Recreation Adult softball results from Wednesday July 12th. MEB Farm v. Lily PondLily Pond forfeited again. Northampton-0 Kaotik-16 Bosemans-7 Kapstone-12 Humdingers-9 Those Guys-4
View ArticleRachel Beam Vinson
On July 13, 2017 at 12:32 am, surrounded by her loving family, Casi, caregiver, Rachel Beam Vinson, 77, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. Mama looked beautiful! She was affectionately known...
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Shirley Ann Harlow Burch
Mrs. Shirley Ann Harlow Burch, 71, 1120 Woodlawn Street, Roanoke Rapids passed on July 12, 2017 at Duke Hospital. She was born April 13, 1946 in Selma, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her...
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Allene Beatrice Overton Holton
Allene Beatrice Overton Holton departed this life on Thursday, July 13th, 2017, to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She lived her 98 years on this earth in a simple life, but...
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Under 15 baseball all-stars finish 4th in ENC State tourney
The Roanoke Rapids Youth Baseball Association Under 15 All-Stars games three, four and five 2017 ENC Babe Ruth State Baseball Tournament recap. The Roanoke Rapids Youth Baseball Association Under 15...
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PETA seeks support for countywide tethering ban
PETA hosted Thursday’s Business after Hours at the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce, giving an overview of the work it has done in Halifax County and seeking support for a countywide tethering ban....
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Woman charged with harboring, as accessory in farm worker murder
A Roanoke Rapids woman was charged today as an accessory after the fact and for harboring two people who allegedly murdered a farm worker in May. Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp described Jessica...
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Davie teacher selected as American South fellow
A William R. Davie Middle School teacher will be among 20 fellows from across the state to attend a summit designed to expand their curriculum on the American South. “It’s a vindication of what I try...
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RRPD roundup: B&E; weapon charges
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty: On Thursday around 8:30 a.m. the department’s Criminal Investigative Division, Patrol Division and City...
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July 16, 2017
July 16, 2017 J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station: 1040 Roanoke Avenue (252) 533-2800 CALENDAR OF MEETINGS (All City meetings are open to the public) City Council Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at...
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Jones and Williams named ODAC All-Academic team
FOREST, Va. - Randolph-Macon College had a school-record 189 student-athletes named to the 2016-17 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) All-Academic Team. 2015-16 Junior Woman's softball Harley...
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Photo gallery: Touch-A-Truck 2017
Children and adults alike got a chance to blow air horns, get inside patrol cars, ambulances and fire trucks at the second Touch-A-Truck event held at the Roanoke Rapids Theatre today....
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Joyce Cox, 83, of Roanoke Rapids went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 15, 2017. She was born in Halifax County, daughter of the late Joseph Aycock and Lena Rochelle. She retired after 43...
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Halifax community basketball week four results
The Halifax County Community Youth Basketball League 2017 Summer season action continued at William R. Davie Middle school Saturday. Saturday July 14th Halifax county Community Youth Basketball League...
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Roanoke Valley softball league results
Roanoke Valley League adult softball results for Tuesday 7/11/17 and Thursday 7/13/17. Tuesday 7/11/17 Church League: FCC/Valley 10 VS SRB 16 Calvary 4 VS New Life 19 Industrial...
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Clary's Speedway Saturday July 15th results
Clary's Motor Speedway Saturday July 15th Winners, results and current points standings. Division Winners: Late Model: Hunter Bailey #19 Limited Sportsman: Greg Munn #2 Pure Stock V8: Travis Wells...
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RRPD roundup: Domestic assault; habitual larceny
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty: On Sunday around midnight Master Officer Gerald Morris responded to a domestic disturbance in the 1200 block...
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Task force continues disturbance probe leading to grow operation
A Saturday disturbance call where City County Drug Task Force agents found a small indoor marijuana operation continues to be investigated. The task force continues to search for the people involved,...
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