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Public assembly after King march moved to HCC
The public assembly following the MLK Nonviolence March Saturday has been moved to the Griffin Centre on the campus of Halifax Community College due to expected inclement weather. The public assembly...
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John A. St. Sing
John A. St. Sing, 74, of Emporia, VA, died Thursday, April 5, 2018. He was born in Halifax County ,NC, son of the late Thomas J. and Katie Carter St. Sing. Mr. St. Sing retired as Sergeant with the...
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Elizabeth Carol Winston Howell
Elizabeth Carol Winston Howell passed away at her home in Seaboard, North Carolina, on Saturday, April 7, 2018. Carol was born on January 2, 1935, in Raleigh. She grew up in Granville County, North...
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Charlie Tripp Jr.
Charlie Tripp Jr., 98, of Roanoke Rapids, died Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Signature Healthcare of Roanoke Rapids. He was born in Halifax County, son of the late Charlie Tripp,Sr and Annie Spain Tripp....
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RR industrial basketball tournament championship Monday night
The Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation 2018 End of season Tournament Championship has to go to (IF) game Monday night. In the double elimination tournament Championship game this past Wednesday...
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Clary's 2018 season opener results
Clary's Motor Speedway 2018 Season opener April 8th Race Results. Late Model 1. Dustin Mitchell # D5 2. Willie Milliken #1 3. Mason Price #8 4. Trevor Peoples # P47 5. Brad Rigdon #09 6. JP Cascell #56...
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Smith wins volleyball tournament MVP
Sarah Smith, a Junior at Roanoke Rapids High School, competed with the Wilson Elite Volleyball Club U16 team in the Carolina Region, Carolina East Championships on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Carrboro...
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Wilmington probation absconder holed up in industrial bin
A Wilmington area man listed in state Department of Public Safety records as a probation absconder, as of this report, remains holed up in a storage bin on the grounds of Enviva Pellets outside...
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Littleton man charged in Sunday shooting
A Littleton man surrendered to Roanoke Rapids police today and has been charged in a Sunday morning shooting in the 100 block of Collins Avenue. The victim in the case remains hospitalized and...
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Mary Vann Joyner died Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Liberty Commons Nursing Center in Weldon. Born in Northampton County, December 7, 1920; she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, C. Linwood...
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Absconder in custody after taking fall in storage bin
A Wilmington man who hid in an industrial storage bin on the grounds of a Northampton County wood pellet manufacturing company is in jail on $326,000 bond after he fell late Monday night. Northampton...
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Lady Jackets soccer Magic continues
The Roanoke Rapids High School Lady Yellow Jackets Soccer team returned from Spring Break Monday and picked up right where they left off. The Lady Jackets hosted Granville Central Monday night at Hoyle...
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RR police investigate Oak St. shooting
Roanoke Rapids police continue to investigate a shooting in the 500 block of Oak Street Monday evening which left a mobile home riddled with bullet holes. A vehicle, which was not damaged, was towed...
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DA candidate profile: Norlan Graves
Norlan Graves is challenging incumbent Valerie Asbell for the position of district attorney in Bertie, Halifax, Northampton and Hertford counties. rrspin.com submitted the following questions for the...
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HCC commemorates Holocaust with speaker, exhibit
Abram Piasek was only 11-years-old when the Nazi party rose to power in his Polish town of Bialobrzegi. Within months, the peaceful village was transformed into a den of fear for the Jewish population....
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Joseph Elijah 'Buster' Tripp
Joseph Elijah “Buster” Tripp, died Saturday, April 7,2018, at the age of 72. A native of Halifax County, he was the son of the late Carlton Ray Tripp and Stella Ruby Green Tripp. Joseph retired from...
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Halifax Academy soccer wins exciting game at home
The Halifax Academy women's soccer team won Tuesday night against Community Christian in another high scoring affair by the score of 8-5. Halifax's scoring was led by Whitney George with 5 goals and 1...
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Lowe's Distribution wins RR basketball tournament
Lowe's Distribution battled back through the loser bracket to beat the City of Roanoke Rapids twice to win the 2018 Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Industrial Basketball League Tournament...
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Varsity Jackets baseball earn big win
The Roanoke Rapids High School Varsity Yellow Jackets Baseball team picked up a big conference win on Tuesday might at home when they beat South Granville by a score of 3-0 at Doyle Field. Jake Van Dam...
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HCSO probes murder in Hollister
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a murder which was reported this morning at approximately 1:25 a.m. Sheriff Wes Tripp said in a statement the victim in the case is Rodney Bluesky...
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