Halifax Academy's Pam Flack chosen as "Teacher of the Week"
Halifax Academy announces Pam Flack is the newest "Bright Ideas Tar Heel Teacher of the Week". Flack’s sponsoring co-op, Halifax Electric Membership Corporation, is recognizes her as a two-time grant...
View ArticleRRHS public safety class nearing FEMA certification
More than 40 Roanoke Rapids High School students in the school’s public safety academy are in the process of becoming certified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The students have begun...
View ArticleFire department, Main Street receive significant grant funds
The Roanoke Rapids Fire Department and the Main Street program told council this evening both departments received significant grant funds, which between the two funding awards total close to $200,000....
View ArticleManager briefs council on pipeline spill; potential DOT projects
City Manager Joseph Scherer briefed council this evening on the Alabama pipeline spill and its implications on Roanoke Rapids. He also briefed the panel on road projects the city sees as a high...
View ArticlePhoto gallery: City council recognitions
Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening recognized the retirement of longtime city Clerk Lisa Vincent. The city presented her a resolution in appreciation of her 31 years of service and also presented...
View ArticleYouth football week 2 results
The varsity Halifax / Northampton Youth Football League week two game results reported to RRspin.com Roanoke Rapids Hornets 32 Gaston Buckeyes 0 Hornets game info: Matthew MacNichols had...
View ArticleRRHS soccer make-up date announced
Roanoke Rapids High school announced that the September 19th Roanoke Rapids home soccer match at home against South Granville that was cancelled will be rescheduled for Tuesday September 27th at 6PM....
View ArticleChalonder football postponed
Tonight's (September 21) Chaloner Middle school home football game at Roanoke Rapids High against William R. Davie has been postponed. At this time the game has been rescheduled for Monday September 26...
View ArticleFriends of RRHS fundraiser
The Friends of Roanoke Rapids High School Football are hosting a BBQ/Slaw fundraiser. The Barbecue/slaw fundraiser will be October 7th from 11AM-2PM in the Pro-Build parking lot on East 10th Street in...
View ArticleGCP Middle football postponed
Tonight's (September 21) Gaston College Prep Middle school home football game against Weldon has been postponed. At this time the game has been rescheduled for Monday October 24 on KIPP High field at 6...
View ArticleJackets JV football postponed
The Roanoke Rapids High School JV football game Thursday September 22nd at home against Southeast Halifax has been postponed and will be scheduled for a later date.
View ArticleChild escapes serious injury in Thelma Rd. crash
A child escaped serious in a two-vehicle wreck this afternoon on Thelma Road.Trooper C. Gall of the state Highway Patrol said the child was properly restrained in the rear of the car at the time of the...
View ArticleRRPD lauded by Governor's Highway Safety Program
Participation in the Governor’s Highway Safety Program has netted the Roanoke Rapids Police Department several pieces of useful equipment for traffic enforcement.Recently, the department was named as a...
View ArticleFire claims Huckleberry Bottom Rd. house
Fire destroyed a house off Huckleberry Bottom Road this afternoon. {gallery}huckleberry{/gallery} Davie firefighters initially suspected the house, located down a path off the main road, was...
View ArticleDonald Carl Odenkirk
Donald Carl Odenkirk, 77, of Littleton, NC, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016. Donald was born in Wooster, Ohio, to Dorothy E. Messner and Carl F. Odenkirk. He served his country in the United...
View ArticleHobgood Academy's Glow Run 2016
This year's Hobgood Academy's 3rd Annual Raider Run, 5k and 1/2 5k Fun Run, will be an untimed, night time "GLOW RUN". This years event will be on Saturday October 8th, immediately following the...
View ArticleHalifax varsity volleyball wins
Halifax Academy Lady Viking volleyball teams traveled to Ridgecroft Monday. The JV Vikings of Halifax fell in the first set 25-15, but rebounded in the second set to win 26-24. Ridgecroft earned the...
View ArticleHalifax JV earns win in three over Chaloner
Halifax Academy JV Vikings hosted Chaloner Middle Yellow Jackets Wednesday afternoon. Chaloner opened the match up winning the first set 25-21. Halifax JV rebounded with a 25-20 win in the second set...
View ArticleHCSO roundup: Zoo Road B&E; ATV theft
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reported the following, according to Chief Deputy Scott Hall: On September 3, an investigation into a breaking and entering by Detective R.M. Brown resulted in the...
View ArticleRoanoke Rapids at Southeast Halifax rescheduled
The Roanoke Rapids @ Southeast Halifax football game scheduled for Friday September 23rd is postponed And Rescheduled for Monday 9/26 , 7:00 p m. at Southeast.
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