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Weldon varsty boys beat Northwest
The Weldon Chargers boys basketball team hosted and beat The Northwest Halifax Vikings Wednesday night in Weldon. Weldon beat Northwest 77-51. Scoring # Athlete Name Pts FG FGA FG% Team Totals 77 35...
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Chargers and Panthers win 2nd "Team Mike Holiday Tournament"
The 2nd Annual "Team Mike" Middle School basketball Tournament took place this past Wednesday and Thursday at Weldon Middle. The Weldon Middle Lady Chargers earned the Girls Championship while the...
View ArticleRebecca 'Becky' Dickens Moore
Rebecca “Becky” Dickens Moore, 95, of Roanoke Rapids, died Friday, December 22, 2017, at home after a brief illness. Mrs. Moore, a native of Halifax County and the daughter of the late Forrest...
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Elizabeth Kay Dunlow Campbell
Monroe, NC, Elizabeth Kay Dunlow Campbell, 36, passed away December 22, 2017. Liz was born in Greensville County Va. on April 10, 1981 to Ronald Scott Dunlow and Deborah S. Derrick. A service to...
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Lewis attends Warriors banquet
Former Tarboro standout and current senior defensive lineman for the Ohio State Buckeyes football team, Tyquan Lewis was guest speaker Thursday night to the Enfield Warriors season end banquet. Tyquan...
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Lady Chargers beat Lady Vikings
The Weldon Lady Chargers varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Northwest Halifax by a score of 75-49. Weldon Stats: Scoring # Athlete Name Pts FG FGA FG% Team Totals 69...
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Lady Chargers win Holiday Tournament
The Weldon Lady Chargers win own 2017 Women's Holiday Two Day Tournament Championship Saturday night. Friday Night the Weldon Lady Chargers tipped off the tournament with a 58-46 win over Virginia's...
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Jean Patterson Somogyi
Jean Patterson Somogyi, 43, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Friday, December 23, 2017 at her home. Jean was born August 20, 1974 in Halifax County to Gene Ray Patterson and the late Paula Hux Patterson....
View ArticleJason Lee DeBerry
Jason Lee DeBerry died unexpectedly on December 21, 2017. He was born June 20, 1975 in Roanoke Rapids. He graduated from Northwest High School. At age eighteen he joined the Army. Sergeant DeBerry...
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RRPD roundup: Squeegee man charged; sexual battery
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty: On Friday around 4 p.m., officers H. Grimes and M. Hunsucker responded to Great Falls Shopping Center about...
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Police investigating convenience store robbery
Roanoke Rapids police are investigating an armed robbery which occurred at The Store Next Door around 8:30 this evening. Two male suspects entered the store off the Bolling Road-Fifth Street area. At...
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Northampton Holiday Classic day one results
The 2017 High school boys basketball Northampton County High school Holiday Classic day one is complete and day two games are set. Wednesday December 27th games and results: 3:00 pm Southeast Halifax...
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Police continue armed robbery probe
Roanoke Rapids police continue their investigation into a Wednesday night armed robbery at The Store Next Door on West Fifth Street. Two men wearing all-black clothing entered the store around 8:15...
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Morning bank robbery suspect in custody
An alleged bank robbery suspect is in custody and Roanoke Rapids police investigators are still sorting out details of the case. {gallery}1228robbery{/gallery} Chief Chuck Hasty said investigators are...
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Recently released fed inmate charged in PNC robbery
A man who, according to Federal Bureau of Prison records, was released last week is in jail on $1 million bond for an alleged heist at a Roanoke Rapids bank this morning. Roanoke Rapids police Chief...
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Storm to receive vest
Storm, a Roanoke Rapids Police Department canine officer, will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from the non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s Inc....
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HCSO seeks help in Information area B&E
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a breaking and entering of a residence near Information Grocery on December 16. Nothing was taken,...
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OCH shutting down three phases of operations
The Scotland Neck-based Our Community Hospital will cease to operate its acute inpatient, outpatient and emergency services. According to a notice on its website, these operations will cease at 7 p.m....
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Hazel Carter Grissom
Hazel Carter Grissom, 69, of Roanoke Rapids, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at Duke University Hospital. A native of Roanoke Rapids, Hazel was the daughter of the late Andrew Carter and Betty...
View ArticleRobert Turner
Mr. Robert Turner, of Jackson, died unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, December 28, 2017. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Arrangements are under the care of Hockaday Funeral and Cremation of...
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