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Class of 2017 RRYBA Hall of Fame
Roanoke Rapids Youth Baseball Association (RRYBA) held it's 2017 Hall of Fame inductee banquet at Kirkwood Adams Center Thursday night. Carey Foster, Danny Haislip and Bam Moore were inducted into the...
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17-year-old girl seriously injured in Hollister crash
A 17-year-old girl is in critical condition following a three-car wreck in the Hollister area this afternoon. The girl’s father, who was driving a Ford Edge, was listed in serious but stable condition,...
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RRPD investigating morning shooting
Roanoke Rapids police are investigating a shooting where the victim was found on Gordon Drive as officers investigated a call of a firearm larceny from a vehicle on Adams Circle. Chief Chuck Hasty said...
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Scotland Neck chase ends in Tarboro
A Rich Square man was charged late Sunday night in a chase which started in Scotland Neck and ended in Tarboro. Captain Tommy Parker of the Scotland Neck Police Department said the chase began after...
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George Washington Carroll, born June 22, 1934, went to his beautiful heavenly home on September 3, 2017, at the age of 83. George is survived by his wife of 57 years, Frances Ferguson Carroll; son,...
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Girl succumbs to injuries sustained in Hollister crash
A 17-year-old girl involved in a crash in the Hollister area died Sunday morning. Trooper Scott Richardson received notification Sunday morning the girl, Brianna Bugg of South Hill, Virginia, died from...
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Efird honored for rescuing nurse
North Carolina State Highway Patrol Trooper Dustin Efird was honored today by Halifax County commissioners for actions in July which helped rescue a nurse who languished in her bath tub for three...
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Jackets on a soccer roll
The Roanoke Rapids High School Yellow Jackets Men's soccer team continued the winning streak Tuesday night beating Northeastern 6-1. The Jackets improve to 5-0 with the win and remain 3-0 in the 2A...
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Fall baseball signups extended to Friday
The Roanoke Rapids Youth Baseball Association (RRYBA) registration for Fall Baseball has been extended until Friday September 8th. Kids from 7 to 12 years of age are eligible to play. Forms are at TJ...
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Adult softball Tuesday night tournament results
RVL Adult Softball Tournament results for Tuesday 9/5/17 Industrial League. Dominion (win) over RV Rescue (forfeit) Merritt (win) over RR City (forfeit) Halifax Linen 22 over Halifax Works 2...
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NEA tennis action
Northeast Academy tennis results at Ridgecroft School. Singles 1.Carly Stephenson 2-6, 6-3, 10-4 Taylor Jenkins 2.Jessie Martin 4-6, 3-6. Mattie Grace Gilliam 3. Emalee Jones 2-6, 1-6 Claire...
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Youth football kicked off Tuesday night
The Halifax-Northampton Midget Football League Varsity division kicked off it's 2017 season Tuesday night throughout the two Counties. The following scores and stats were reported to RRspin Sports....
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Second-degree murder charge to be filed in Hollister crash
The state Highway Patrol will lodge a second-degree murder charge against a Hollister man allegedly responsible for the death of a 17-year-old girl in a three-car collision Saturday. Sergeant D.O. Guy...
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Bobby Lewis Martin Sr.
Bobby Lewis Martin, Sr., 63, died at his home Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Bobby was born in Halifax County, March 6, 1954, to the late Ralph and Evelyn Harris Martin. A retired navy veteran of more...
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RRPD seeks assistance in three cases
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is investigating three cases in which it needs the public’s help. Walmart larceny The first is a case involving a larceny Saturday around 6:30 p.m. at Walmart....
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Aman, officials celebrate groundbreaking of new orthodontics practice
City and county officials Tuesday honored the groundbreaking of Southern Smiles Orthodontics along with friends, family and the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce. The groundbreaking ceremony was held...
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Henry Nicholas Closson, Sr., 71, of Franklin Street, Roanoke Rapids passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mr. Closson was born in Rockingham County, North Carolina...
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Multiple agencies continue Glenview murder probe
As investigation continues into the shooting deaths of four people in the Glenview community last month, Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp said numerous agencies, both federal, state and local, are...
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NEA volleyball teams split
Northeast Academy JV and Varsity volleyball teams traveled to Lawrence Academy Tuesday September 5 and split the matches. The JV Eagles won in two sets, 27-25 and 26-24. Gracie Baker 3 aces, 3 assists...
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Weldon at Northwest football game canceled
The Northwest Halifax home football game on the schedule Friday against Weldon high is off. "The Northwest Halifax football game against Weldon for Friday September 8th was an added game. Due to the...
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