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RRPD roundup: Stolen weapon count; DWLR charge
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty: On Thursday at approximately 10 a.m., the police department received a call about a person trying to sell a...
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HCSO report: Speeding stop nets marijuana counts
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reported the following, according to Captain A.M. Harris: On Friday shortly after 9:45 p.m., Corporal P. Moyer stopped a vehicle traveling southbound on Interstate...
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Girls softball registration now open
The Roanoke Valley Girls Softball League (RVGSL) has opened their 2018 season registration for 4-18 years old girls in Halifax or Northampton County. The deadline for 4-12 age group is March 10th,...
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ACO Majors being held in Kenansville, NC
American Cornhole Organization is excited to bring the best players from across the country to Kenansville, NC for the 11th Major of ACO Season 13 February 2nd – 3rd. The Major will be played at the...
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David Marshall Harris Sr.
David Marshall Harris, Sr. passed away Tuesday January 16, 2018 at his home in Midlothian, Virginia. David was born May 16, 1935 in Norfolk, Va. He was the son of Sallie and Herman Harris. He was...
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Elizabeth Gilliam Lyles
Elizabeth Gilliam Lyles, 85, of Charlotte Street, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018, at Warren Hills Nursing Home in Warrenton. Elizabeth was born February 3, 1932 in Weldon to the late Will Gilliam...
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James Sterling Liles, 77, of Littleton, NC, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Signature Health Care of Roanoke Rapids. Mr. Liles was born in Halifax County, NC, the son of the late John Robin Liles,...
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Williams scores 35 points in coach Carroll LaHaye 600th win
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Randolph-Macon Head Coach Carroll LaHaye won her 600th game Saturday afternoon in action against the Old Dominion Athletic Conference's number one team, Lynchburg, 71-59 at Turner...
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Northeast Academy results hosting Ridgecroft in Lasker
Northeast Academy hosted Ridgecroft School Friday night in Lasker. JV Girls NEA 5 2 8 16 31 RCS 13 6 2 5 26 NEA Stats: Allie Liverman 9, Jessie Martin 8, E. Jones 14 RCS Stats:...
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2017-18 Tar Roanoke All-Conference football team
2017-18 Tar Roanoke ALL-CONFERENCE football team. Northampton County High School Angelo Rooks Jevontae Hicks Jovontay Futrell...
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Lady Vikings win Friday with heavy Hearts
The Halifax Academy Varsity Lady Vikings traveled down to Rocky Mount to battle Faith Christian Friday night and continued the winning, beating Faith 46-23. All thoughts and prayers were on birthday...
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Roanoke Rapids Youth basketball photo gallery
The Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation 2017-18 youth basketball season is in full swing. Photos from Saturday January 21st basketball games at TJ Davis Recreation Center. Mighty Mites League coach...
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Marilyn Dudley Stephenson
Marilyn Dudley Stephenson of Rich Square, and formerly of Durham, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018. She was born November 17, 1952 to the late H.N. “Foxy” Stephenson and Nellie Parker Stephenson....
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Helen Crawford Goldsmith, 92, of Roanoke Rapids, NC, died Thursday, January 18, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. Goldsmith was born in Beaverdale, PA, the daughter of the late Harry Crawford and Elsie...
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RRPD roundup: Domestic counts; cocaine, child neglect counts
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Captain Andy Bryant: On Friday at approximately 9:52 p.m., Lieutenant P. Parks charged Cashae Briana Thomas, 24, of Rocky...
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RAGE Wrestling event to benefit HA athletics
RAGE Wrestling Warriors will hold a match Saturday to benefit Halifax Academy Athletics. Bell time is 7 p.m. and the doors to the Halifax Academy gym open at 6 p.m. {gallery}122wrestle{/gallery} Dubbed...
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Pierce to present at social studies conference
Rodney D. Pierce, a third-year sixth grade Social Studies teacher at William R. Davie Middle STEM Academy, will present at the 2018 North Carolina Council for Social Studies Conference next month in...
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Emily Biggs Hasty, age 87, of Roanoke Rapids, died Sunday, January 21, 2018, at Magnolia Gardens Center, Warrenton, NC. Mrs. Hasty was born in Halifax County. She formerly worked at J.P. Stevens...
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Edgar Lloyd Hargrave Sr.
Edgar Lloyd Hargrave Sr., age 86, of Littleton, NC, died Friday, January 19, 2018, at Halifax Regional Medical Center. He was born in Northampton County, son of the late Edgar R. Hargrave and Bonnie E....
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Williams honored fifth time by Conference for outstanding play
FOREST, Va. – Sophomore Kelly Williams (Garysburg, N.C./Halifax Academy) was honored by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference as its Player of the Week for the fifth time this season. Williams and the...
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