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Halifax County drug roundup: Task force; Enfield PD
Halifax County law enforcement reports the following drug arrests: City County Drug Task Force Agent D.W. McKeel observed suspicious activity today around 7 a.m. in the parking area of Windchase...
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Robertson honored for compassionate nursing
Henry Robertson, a registered nurse at Halifax Regional, was honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's mission to recognize the extraordinary,...
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April 15, 2018
April 15, 2018 J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station: 1040 Roanoke Avenue (252) 533-2800 CALENDAR OF MEETINGS (All City meetings are open to the public) Beautification Committee Monday,...
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Photo gallery: Resolves weekend winds down
Three days of commemorating the signing of the Halifax Resolves winds down today at 3:30 p.m. at the state Historic Site in Halifax. The first Morattico Artisan, also held today on King Street,...
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NFL's Gurley returns to Tarboro High football field
Tarboro native and NFL's Los Angeles Rams running back, Todd Gurley II returned to his roots Saturday April 14th at Tarboro High football field. The NFL star returned home to host his 2nd Annual TODD...
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Saturday Youth basketball league signups begin
Registration for the 2018 Halifax County Community Basketball league has began! Click Below and print the form! Registration and fee are due by June 6th. Ages 7 - 15 welcome. Must not be 16 by August...
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Betty Jo Hobbs Spradlin
Betty Jo Hobbs Spradlin, 50, died Saturday, April 14, 2018, in Halifax Regional Medical Center. Betty was born in Pulaski County, Missouri, October 11, 1967, to the late Sally Carroll. Known as “Ms....
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Nicholas 'Nick' Ryan Edwards
Nicholas “Nick” Ryan Edwards, 20, died Saturday, April 14, 2018. Nick was born in Halifax County to Brian Keith and Melissa Yarboro Edwards. He was a graduate of Roanoke Rapids High School, Class of...
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Roanoke Rapids man dies in I-95 crash
A 20-year-old Roanoke Rapids man died Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 95. According to a preliminary report by Trooper S.D. Parrish of the state Highway Patrol the crash...
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Halifax County commissioner candidate profile: Patrick Qualls
Incumbent Halifax County Commissioner Patrick Qualls is running to retain his seat on the board. rrspin.com submitted the following questions for all the candidates: Residence 706 Holly Road, Roanoke...
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Man arrested at Maine airport for obstruction in Hollister murder
A man who presented himself as a witness in a murder in Hollister last week has been arrested at Bangor International Airport in Maine, Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp confirmed this evening. The...
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Jackets win track meet
The Roanoke Rapids High School Yellow Jackets men's and women's track team win on road. The Jackets traveled to Northern Vance April 11th and battled Northern Vance and JF Webb. Women's scores: Roanoke...
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Jackets baseball fall Friday night on road
The Roanoke Rapids High School Varsity baseball team lost 6-4 at South Granville on Friday night. Cameron Medlin was the losing pitcher for the Jackets. He pitched a complete game giving up 8 hits...
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Lady Jackets fall to South Granville
The Roanoke Rapids High School Lady Yellow Jackets traveled to South Granville Lady Vikings this past Friday night and came up short falling 14-6. The lady yellow jackets didn't go down without a fight...
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Jackets soccer stings JF Webb
The Roanoke Rapids High School Lady Yellow Jackets soccer team continue it's magical season Monday night shutting out JF Webb 9-0 in the first half. Roanoke Rapids goals were scored by Catherine...
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Monroe St. house appears to be total loss following morning blaze
Strong winds early this morning may have contributed to a fire in the 100 block of Monroe Street, according to the Roanoke Rapids Fire Department. Lieutenant B.J. Harris said the house appears to be a...
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Halifax Lady Vikings softball winning streak is still alive
Halifax Lady Vikings softball team winning streak is still alive after a good 5-3 win Monday over Wilson Christian. Candice Smith had two doubles, two singles and three RBI's; Emerson Poole had a...
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RRPD roundup: Counterfeit bill passed; blotter entries
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following: Lieutenant Charles Vaught said the department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a person. The case involves the person obtaining...
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DA candidate profile: Valerie Mitchell Asbell
Incumbent District Attorney Valerie Mitchell Asbell is running to retain her seat as the elected DA for Bertie, Halifax, Hertford and Northampton counties. rrspin.com submitted the following questions...
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Officers honored for work in Kearney arrest
Roanoke Rapids police officers have been honored not only in-house but by the State Bureau of Investigation for the part they played in arresting one of the suspects in the murder of Dr. Nancy Alford...
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