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Chaloner boys beat Conway
Chaloner Middle school boys basketball team beat Conway 55-28. Chaloner Stats: Wayne Wilkins scored 17 Jamari Edwards 13 Lazarus Bell 9 Austin Geary 6 Ethan Sledge 2 Doug Merritt 2 Josiah Morgan 2...
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Commissioners hold out for hope during Klausner tour
Halifax County commissioners remain concerned, but optimistic, a multi-million dollar lumber mill will open on the outskirts of Enfield. Today three commissioners took about a two-and-half hour tour of...
View ArticleGrady L. DeBerry Sr.
Grady L. DeBerry, Sr, age 85, of Gaston, NC, died Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Wrenn, Clarke, & Hagan Funeral and Cremation Service is taking care of arrangements...
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Team Mike Newsome Middle school tourney
The 2nd Annual "Team Mike" Middle School basketball Tournament will be held Wednesday and Thursday December 20th & 21st at Weldon Middle school located on Hwy 301 South of Weldon. The Tournament is...
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Chief's vehicle, car near officer's house broken into
A Roanoke Rapids police vehicle was broken into and another vehicle in the vicinity of an officer’s house was broken into sometime this morning. Sometime between midnight and 5:15 a.m. Chief Chuck...
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Belmont aids in Angel's Closet holiday ministry
Angel’s Closet is already slated to help 800 children this Christmas and a donation of 400 stuffed animals from Belmont Elementary School will aid in the effort. “It’s great to see children looking...
View ArticleMolly Joyner Reese
Molly Joyner Reese, age 85, of Roanoke Rapids, died Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at Carolina Rest Home. A visitation for family and friends will be held Friday evening, December 22, 2017, at Wrenn,...
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GCP boys win in OT, headed to tourney championship
What an opening night of the 2nd Annual "Team Mike" Middle School basketball Tournament at Weldon Middle School. In game one of the night, the Weldon Middle Lady Chargers beat the GCP Lady Pride 16-12...
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Rocky Mount Prep boys beat Northampton County
Rocky Mount Prep Varsity boys basketball team beat the Northampton County Tuesday night 102-44. Rocky Mount Prep Scoring and Stats: Scoring # Athlete Name Pts FG FGA FG% Team Totals 100 44 1 T....
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Weldon Lady Chargers 11.21.17 open with a win.
The Weldon Lady Chargers open their 2017-18 season with a win November 21st beating the North East Carolina Prep 64-11. Weldon Scoring and Stats: Scoring # Athlete Name Pts FG FGA FG% Team Totals...
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Weldon Lady Chargers 11.29.17 earn win two for the season
The Weldon Lady Chargers beat Columbia Wildcats November 29th 70-21 to improve to 2-0 overall and played Northwest Halifax Wednesday December 20th. Weldon scoring and Stats: Scoring # Athlete Name Pts...
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As RRPD probes patrol car B&E, Nash Co. investigates similar crime
As the Roanoke Rapids Police Department continues to investigate the theft of equipment from Chief Chuck Hasty’s patrol vehicle Wednesday morning, the Nash County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a...
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Police seek information in Walmart larceny
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly stole about $400 worth of merchandise from Walmart Monday. Lieutenant Charles Vaught said in a...
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Weldon Lady Chargers hold Holiday Tourney
The Weldon High School Lady Chargers basketball team is hosting s 2017 Holiday Women's Basketball Tournament this weekend. Games tip-off Friday night at Weldon High with Weldon, Brunswick County...
View ArticleDinah Cottle Swingle
Ms. Dinah Cottle Swingle, 61, formerly of Roanoke Rapids died December 19, 2017. A graveside service will be held at 1 pm Friday at Crestview Cemetery. She is survived by her son, Steven Scofield...
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Task force makes sweeps and arrests today, Wednesday
City County Drug Task Force agents served two search warrants today and one on Wednesday. {gallery}1221taylorstreet{/gallery} A warrant served today in the 200 block of Taylor Street netted 82 grams of...
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HCC awarded $2 million grant for manufacturing, training center
A $2 million Economic Development Administration grant will help Halifax Community College build an advanced manufacturing and corporate training center. HCC President Michael Elam said this evening...
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17-year-old charged in police vehicle B&E
A 17-year was charged this evening in a case involving the break-in and larceny of items in a Roanoke Rapids police vehicle Wednesday morning. Roanoke Rapids police investigators reportedly tied Mahkhi...
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Weldon police seek man in Wednesday robbery
A man with a lengthy criminal record who was released from prison in October for a series of crimes committed in 2014 is wanted by Weldon police in a Wednesday night armed robbery. Chief James Avens...
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RRPD roundup: Stolen checks; chase ends in drug bust
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is investigating a case where stolen checks were used at a local grocery store. Jami Landen is being sought for the use of the checks in October. Investigator Obert...
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