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HCSO roundup: Drug arrests
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reported the following, according to Chief Deputy Scott Hall: On February 8 at approximately 11:20 p.m., Corporal M.A. Bishop stopped a vehicle for a stop sign...
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Williams Receives Two National Honors
ASHLAND, Va. – Sophomore Kelly Williams (Garysburg, N.C./Halifax Academy) picked another pair of honors – this time on a national scale. Williams was named the U.S. Basketball Writers Association...
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Wiggins takes plea in Blood heroin conspiracy
Two people charged in a Scotland Neck Blood Nation heroin distribution conspiracy have been sentenced and another today in New Bern accepted a plea deal. Four others charged in the conspiracy have...
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Sykes files for District 4 Senate seat
A member of the Weldon City Schools Board of Education filed today to run for the North Carolina Senate District 4 seat which is being vacated by Senator Angela Bryant. O.D. Sykes, a minister, is the...
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2017-18 Tar Roanoke Conference tournament day two results
2017-18 Tar Roanoke Conference basketball tournament game results and schedule that will be played at Northampton County High school in Gaston. Monday February 12th Girls 4:30 PM #4 seed Southeast...
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Chaloner basketball on a roll
The Chaloner Middle School basketball teams continued their winning Tuesday afternoon at Gaston Middle and host their last home game of the season Wednesday February 14th. Chaloner girls beat Gaston...
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Store employee charged with stealing deli items
A grocery store employee was arrested Monday for reportedly stealing more than $400 worth of deli items. Chief Deputy Scott Hall of the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office said some of the thefts had been...
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Williams earns 22nd double-double of season
ASHLAND, Va. – Randolph-Macon swept its season series with the Lynchburg Hornets with a 61-49 victory Tuesday night in Old Dominion Athletic Conference action at Crenshaw Gymnasium. A pair of Yellow...
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Lady Jackets advance in conference tournament
The Roanoke Rapids High School Lady Jackets basketball team advance Tuesday night to the Second round of the 2A Northern Carolina Conference beating Granville Central. The Lady Jackets defeated...
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2017-18 Tar Roanoke Conference tournament day three results
2017-18 Tar Roanoke Conference basketball tournament game results and schedule played at Northampton County High school in Gaston. Monday February 12th Girls 4:30 PM #4 seed Southeast Halifax 74 over...
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RRHS Athletic HOF announces nomination period for Class of 2018
The Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for the Class of 2018. Nomination criteria and forms for the four categories, Athlete, Coach, Other, and Team are...
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Two Venezuelans charged in ATM tampering case
Two Venezuelan men who have been sought statewide for installing card skimmers were arrested today after an anonymous caller reported suspicious activity at a Weldon ATM where a device had been...
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Officials seek escaped minimum custody inmate
State correctional and local law enforcement officers are seeking Caledonia Correctional Institution minimum custody inmate Clayton Campbell, who left his outside work assignment this afternoon....
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Second man wanted in store heist arrested
The second man wanted in the armed robbery of a convenience store last week was taken into custody today. Kevin Earl Elrod, 27, was located inside the Roanoke Avenue Food Lion after Roanoke Rapids...
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Nancy Shearin Waters
Mrs. Nancy Shearin Waters died peacefully at her home on Lake Gaston Thursday, February 15, 2018, after turning 90 years old in January. She was the youngest of twelve children of Hannibal and...
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2017-18 Tar Roanoke Conference Championship games set
2017-18 Tar Roanoke Conference Championship battle set for Friday night February 16th at Northampton County High in Gaston. 4:30 PM #1 seed Weldon Vs #2 seed Northwest 6:00 PM #1 seed Northampton...
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Lady Vikings headed to State quarterfinals
The Halifax Academy Lady Vikings basketball team won at home Thursday night in the second round of the NCISAA 1A State Basketball Championship. Halifax Academy beat Ridgecroft 60-37 and improve to 22-1...
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2018 Church league basketball tip-off scores
The 2018 Valley Church League Men's Basketball tipped off Thursday night and the following scores were reported to RRspin Sports. New Life 65 Calvary 53 Rosemary 70 New Testament 59 South...
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Lawrence has rough start in 2A State Wrestling match
Jackets Wrestler Antonio Lawrence Lost in the first round of the NCHSAA 2A State Wrestling Tournament. Lawrence wrestled the number one seed from the Mid West Regions Dustin Barnhardt from Mt. Pleasant...
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Chaloners Jackets undefeated with one regular season game remaining
The Chaloner Middle School basketball teams remain undefeated with one regular season game remaining before the RMSAA tournament. Chaloner girls beat Halifac College Prep 52-26 to improve to 15-0....
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