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Harris leaving Rural Health for position in California
After 13 years, Rural Health Group CEO Brian Harris will be leaving to lead the nation’s fifth largest community health center in California. {gallery}128ruralhealth{/gallery} Current Operations...
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Valley Cheer teams earn bid to Florida
Valley Cheer All Stars were awarded 2 wild card bids to the D2 Summit in Orlando, Florida. Both the Junior and Senior teams were awarded these coveted bids as a result of earning the highest D2 scores...
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Heath sets another school record
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - The Virginia Wesleyan women's swimming team fell, 108-51, to Salisbury University Friday evening at home. With the loss, the Marlins move to 2-5 on the inaugural season. Despite...
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RVYSA indoor soocer beginning
RVYSA is starting Indoor Soccer Sunday December: 10, 17 January: 7, 14, 21, 28 February: 4 with registration onsite at Chaloner Middle school gym....
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NEA sweeps Albemarle on basketball court
Northeast Academy basketball teams traveled to Albemarle. JV Girls NEA 12 7 7 8 35 Alb. 5 2 6 0 13 NEA Stats: Allie Liverman 14, Jesse Martin 13, Savannah Marticle 2, E Jones...
View ArticleDouglas Howard Franklin III
Doug was born on May 29, 1982 in Richmond, VA to Douglas Franklin Jr and Kandy K. Mitchell. Doug was proceeded in death by his father Douglas Franklin Jr, his special “mama” and grandmother Carolyn...
View ArticleJoseph Henry Todd Jr.
Joseph Henry Todd Jr., 70, of Williams St in Roanoke Rapids, passed away on December 9th at his home. {gallery}1210wrenn{/gallery} Joseph was a resident of North Carolina throughout his life. He was...
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As murder probe continues, church raising funeral expense money for boy
Weldon police continue to follow up on information it has collected in the shooting death of a nearly 2-year-old boy on Elm Street Thursday night. Chief James Avens said Jaxson Clay, who would be 2 on...
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Weldon PD investigating comforter theft
The Weldon Police Department has received a report of the larceny of a $105 comforter taken from a machine at Grant Park Laundry off Julian Allsbrook Highway Saturday at 3 p.m. Anyone with information...
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City youth basketball results: week one
Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation youth basketball Week 1 Results Mini Mites Chaloner Alumni 12 VS RVCHI 14 Lloyds Decorating 23 VS Chaloner Alumni 17 Lloyds Decorating 28 VS RVCHI 20 Mighty Mites...
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Weldon departments set heroes dinner to serve homeless children
Weldon police Chief James Avens initially wanted to do a shop with a cop event to help children as Christmas approaches. When he talked with social workers they began telling him about some 20 children...
View ArticleMaster Jaxson Ryder Clay
Master Jaxson Ryder Clay, age 1, died unexpectedly on December 7, 2017. Jaxson was born in Halifax County on December 23, 2015, the son of Henry Eugene “Jocko” Clay, Jr. and Brittany Nichole Labonte....
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RRPD roundup: Armed robbery charge; burglary, sexual assault
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty: Robbery suspect surrenders On Friday at approximately 9 a.m., Tony Orlando Whitaker Jr., 27, of Enfield,...
View ArticleWilbur Joyner
Wilbur Joyner, 94, of Hedgepeth Road, Darlington, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017, at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Joyner was born December 10, 1923, in Greene County to...
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Middle school basketball season opener results
The Roanoke Middle School Athletic Conference 2017-18 basketball season tipped off Monday afternoon. The following results were reported to RRspin Sports. Chaloner boys beat Weldon 52-40. Chaloner...
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Lady Vikings remain perfect with a 10-0 record
The Halifax Academy Varsity Lady Vikings basketball team continued their winning streak this past Friday night and Monday night at home. Halifax Academy beat Epiphany School 62-19 Friday night at home....
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Northeast Academy basketball results
Northeast Academy vs Eastern N.C. School of the Deaf in Wilson Varsity GirlsNEA 18 13 14 8 53ENCSD 2 10 4 6 22NEA Stats: Summer Warmack 5, Addie Piper 4, Olivia Wheeler 9, Carson...
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Enfield man dies in Hertford Co. crash
A single-vehicle crashed claimed the life of a Halifax County man near Como in Hertford County Sunday night. Terrell Emanuel Turner, 43, of Enfield, died in the crash, which occurred shortly before...
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HCSO roundup: Nov. 29, Dec. 4 shootings
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reported the following, according to Chief Deputy Scott Hall: On November 29 Sergeant Josh Langley responded to Halifax Regional on a report of a gunshot victim....
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Garysburg Bull Dawgs hold banquet
The coaches, parents, the Garysburg Bull Dawgs, and supporters of the Bull Dawgs youth football team recently gathered at a banquet honoring the team. The coaches presented the team members and the...
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