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Dorothy Connell Bradley
Dorothy Connell Bradley, 85, passed away late Sunday evening August 27, 2017 after a long illness. Dorothy spent the last few weeks surrounded by family and friends at the Hospice House and Support...
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Barbara Callahan Manning, 73, died at home surrounded by her family Wednesday, August 30, 2017. Barbara was born in Halifax County, July 14, 1944, to the late Ernest Worth and Eva Shaw Callahan. In...
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Halifax Volleyball lose on road Tuesday
Halifax Academy Lady Vikings volleyball team fell to Kerr Vance Tuesday night in 3 sets. Halifax fell 25-17, 25-12, 25-11. Post match comments from Vikings head coach Alex Campbell, "Playing a good...
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Adults softball season over, tournament bracket set
Due to field conditions, weather forecast, and forfeits, the RVL Adult regular season softball remaining games will not be played. The end of season tourney will start Tues September 5th. Schedule for...
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Jackets remain undefeated on soccer field
The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets Men's soccer team improved to 4-0 and 3-0 in Northern Carolina Conference play Wednesday night. The Yellow Jackets shutout the Southern Vance Raiders 5-0. Roanoke...
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Judge sets Sept. 12 sentencing for Tillmon
The sentencing of the final defendant in Operation Rockfish and the only one of the 15 to enter a not guilty plea in the police corruption case is scheduled for September 12. Senior Judge Malcolm J....
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COHORT forum to focus on community relationships
It’s not about what law enforcement can do for the community — it’s what law enforcement can do with the community. Those are the thoughts of Tru Pettigrew, an author, speaker, ad executive and...
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Warrants filed in Glenview drive-by
Warrants are on file for two men allegedly involved in a drive-by shooting which occurred Sunday morning around 1 a.m. in the Glenview community off Fishing Creek Road. Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp...
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Thursday Night Lights Week Three scoreboard
Game Day for the Roanoke Valley High School football Week Three scores. Thursday August 31st Northampton County @ Warren County Roanoke Rapids (3-0) 42 @ Weldon (0-3) 6 KIPP Pride (0-3) 8 @...
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Chargers volleyball shuts out Vikings
The Weldon Lady Chargers volleyball team had a conference match Thursday against Northwest Halifax Lady Vikings. Weldon won the match in three sets, 25-16, 25-20 and 25-20.
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Northeast Academy tennis action
Northeast Academy tennis action Thursday August 31st against Northeastern Singles 1. Carly Stephenson 8-1 Ashlyn Twiford 2. Jessie Martin 8-1 Emma Teach 3. Emalee Jones 3-8 Olivia Sanders 4....
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Randolph-Macon women's basketball annual Golf Open
Ashland, Va. – The Randolph-Macon Women's Basketball team invites golfers and Yellow Jacket fans alike to its annual Golf Open and Season Kick-Off. The event is set for Saturday, September 23, 2017 at...
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Roanoke Rapids at Weldon photo gallery
Photos from Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets football at Weldon Chargers. Roanoke Rapids improved to 3-0 beating Weldon 42-6. Photos by Randy Wrenn {gallery}rrhsfb83117{/gallery}
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RRPD roundup: Arrests made in separate shootings
One person has been arrested in an August 7 shooting in the 100 block of Monroe Street. Roanoke Rapids police Lieutenant Charles Vaught said investigation into the shooting, which carried attempted...
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September 3, 2017
September 3, 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): Library Advisory Committee...
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Halifax bank robbery suspect in custody
A Nashville man is in custody and in the process of being booked on a count of armed robbery following the heist of the BB&T in Halifax this afternoon. The robbery was reported around 12:56 p.m....
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Youth soccer signups extended
The Roanoke Valley Youth Soccer Association (RVYSA) has extended it registration period for the 2017 Fall League Season. Sign up online at www.rvysa.org
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Norman Lee Davis Jr.
Norman Lee Davis Jr., age 67, was born on June 7, 1950, and passed away at his home on Friday September 1, 2017, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Norman was the son of the late Norman and...
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Northwest Halifax game three stats
Northwest Halifax Vikings game stats reported to RRspin Sports from game three against Southeast Halifax "King of the County" August 31st. Northwest Halifax 12 Southeast Halifax 51 Northwest...
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Photo gallery: Workin' for an 18th Century livin'
The Halifax state Historic Site put on demonstrations of the different types of 18th Century labor today. Around 10 interpreters were on hand to demonstrate different jobs during the time period....
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