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Eleanor Price Causey
Eleanor Price Causey, 80, died at her home Sunday, September 17, 2017. Eleanor was born November 19, 1936, in Tarboro, NC, to the late Jesse Lee and Bessie Cooper Price. In addition to her parents,...
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PD seeks man who used credit card found in lost wallet
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is looking for a man who used a credit card he found in a lost wallet Sunday. {gallery}rrpd918{/gallery} Lieutenant Charles Vaught said the man made charges of more...
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Dylan Moore Days photo gallery 2017
Dylan Moore Days is not only about celebrating the life of a special little boy that the community adopted as the "Roanoke Valley Cowboy"; it is also about "paying it forward". The Moore family...
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Jackets shutout Wildcats in big game
The Roanoke Rapids High School Yellow Jackets Men's soccer team shutout the Bunn Wildcats in a big 2A Northern Carolina conference match-up Monday night at Hoyle field. Roanoke Rapids beat Bunn 5-0....
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Court of appeals upholds dismissal of school lawsuit
The North Carolina Court of Appeals in a 2-1 opinion has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against the Halifax County Board of Commissioners which focused on the operation of three separate school...
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Neathery nominated for exceptional children's work
The Roanoke Rapids Graded School District has nominated Clara Hearne Pre-K teacher Jennifer Neathery as its 2017 Exceptional Children’s Educator of Excellence. Neathery will go on to represent the...
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Firefighters honored for lifesaving efforts
On separate days in June, Roanoke Rapids firefighters responded to Signature Health on calls residents had gone into possible cardiac arrest. Thanks to teamwork between the firefighters and Halifax...
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RMSAA Week One standings and stats
Roanoke Middle School Athletic Association conference standings and leading player stats reported to RMSAA after week one of games. Chaloner Middle 1 0 Enfield Middle 1 0 Gaston...
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Dillon, House and Wallace 2017 Clarys Speedway Champions
Clary's Motor Speedway Announces Three Champions After September 16th Event Clary's Motor Speedway held its last points race for three weekly divisions this past Saturday September 16th. Points for...
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Halifax volleyball action highlights
The following match info was reported to RRspin Sports from recent Halifax Academy JV and Varsity Lady Vikings volleyball matches. On 9/14 Halifax Academy's JV Lady Vikings beat Lawrence Academy in two...
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NEA Volleyball fall
Both Northeast Academy JV and Varsity Lady Eagles volleyball teams fall to Faith Christian at NEA Monday September 18th. The JV Lady Eagles lost in 2 sets, 14-25 and 23-25 Savannah Martin - 2 aces, 1...
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City youth basketball league registration opens
The Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Department are now accepting registrations for this year’s Roanoke Rapids Youth Basketball Leagues. The leagues are for boys and girls ranging from ages 8-18....
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State seeks indictment in July infant abduction
The state plans to seek an indictment against a man who was charged with reportedly abducting an infant in July. While Alexander Jamond Ezell’s name was listed on today’s Halifax County District Court...
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Ryland assigned attorney in fatal Hollister crash
A Hollister man charged in a traffic crash which claimed the life of a 17-year-old Virginia girl earlier this month will have his probation review in October. Glen Anthony Ryland today told district...
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Basnight among top 50 nominees in coaching MVP program
Derrick Basnight of Northwest Collegiate and Technical Academy — Northwest High School — is among the top 50 nominees in U.S. Cellular’s Most Valuable Coach Program. Basnight was chosen from thousands...
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Velma Wilson Lyle, formerly of Roanoke Rapids, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at Harnett Central Hospital. Velma was 56. A native of Roanoke Rapids, she was the daughter of the late David Wilson and...
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Georgia Lynn ReVeal Clay, 54, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away Monday, September 18, 2017 at her home. Georgia was born August 14, 1963 to George Warren ReVeal and Margaret Moseley ReVeal. She was...
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Jackets tie in double overtime
Both the Roanoke Rapids and Granville Central men's soccer teams remain undefeated and tied for first place in the 2A Northern Carolina Conference after Wednesday double overtime match. The Roanoke...
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Northeast Academy tennis action results
Monday and Tuesday Northeast Academy Tennis results. Northeast Academy Tennis at home Monday September 18th against Greenfield. 1. Carly Stephenson 4-6 6-3 10-1 A. Vester2. Jessie Martin 6-2 1-6...
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Reams enters plea in March heroin conspiracy
Tony Ray Reams has entered a guilty plea in a federal heroin distribution conspiracy which led to his and Herbert Lamont Cherry’s indictment following a traffic stop in Roanoke Rapids in March. Cherry...
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