Youth 8U softball results for Friday April 27th
Roanoke Valley Girls Softball League 8U action for Friday April 27th. Lake Gaston Cleaning defeated Parker's Transport 6-2. Parker's Transport stats: Sarah Williams, Kamryn Johnson and Teagan Hamill...
View ArticleLouis V. Mann Jr.
Louis V. Mann,Jr., 81, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018, surrounded by family in his home. Louis was born December 27, 1936, in Richmond, Va., to the late Louis V. Mann, Sr. and...
View ArticleHenry L. Dixon
Henry L Dixon, 69, passed away Friday April 27, 2018, in Greenville, NC. He is preceded in death by his Father, Frank Dixon Sr., his Mother, Ida B. Dixon, and his brother, Frank Dixon Jr. He is...
View ArticleChalener baseball earns another win
The Chaloner Jackets picked up a good win by beating Riverside Middle by the score 13 to 0. Drew Williams pitched an excellent game for the Jackets and had great defense play to back him up. Williams...
View ArticleLorena Blanton Turner Wilson
Lorena Blanton Turner Wilson, 81, of Roanoke Rapids, died Saturday, April 28, 2018. Lorena, a native of Roanoke Rapids, was the daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. Carson Blanton. She was also preceded...
View ArticleLady Patriots earn shutout win Monday night
The Cornerstone Christian School Lady Patriots softball team won tonight against New Life 16-0 in 4 innings. Pitching for Cornerstone was Madison Etheridge who had 3 K's, no runs in four innings...
View ArticleCornerstone baseball falls to New Life
Early Lead For New Life Christian Academy Warriors Seals Fate For Cornerstone Christian Patriots Cornerstone Christian Patriots watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 15-5 loss to...
View ArticleNorthwest baseball defeats Northampton County Jaguars
Northwest Halifax Defeats Resilient Northampton County Jaguars Northampton County Jaguars's effort to come back from down ten runs in the fourth inning came up just short, as they fell 18-16 to...
View ArticleRoanoke Rapids men's golf team win Regional Tournament
The Roanoke Rapids High School Men's Golf Team coached by Daniel Harris win the Regional Tournament @ Wedgewood CC in Wilson . Thomas Merritt was the # 1 player in the East Region as he shot 76....
View ArticleCameron Salmon has a 3-run homerun in Jackets win
The RRHS Varsity Baseball team extended its winning streak to 5 games with a 10-9 come from behind victory at Northern Vance on Monday afternoon. Carson Neal started the game giving up 2 runs over 5...
View ArticleHayley Heath wins swim award in college
Halifax Academy Alumni Hayley Heath, pictured above in center, was awarded the Virginia Wesleyan University Outstanding Female Swimmer from the 2017-2018 season. Heath holds the school record in the...
View ArticleCaesar appointed attorney after district court appearance
In his first court appearance since being charged in the murders of his grandmother and a Hollister man, Isaiah Caesar was assigned a local attorney and will be also be assigned an attorney through the...
View ArticlePolice seek help in two larceny cases
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is seeking the public’s help in two larcenies. {gallery}51rrpdWalmart{/gallery} One occurred Monday at Walmart around 10:15 a.m. when a person entered the store and...
View ArticleKIPP baseball sweeps North Edgecombe
KIPP High Varsity baseball team sweeps a double header Monday against North Edgecombe. Kipp won 16-5 game 1Trey Dixon 3-3, 2 singles and a doubleSpencer Simonowich 3-3, 2 singles and doubleKorey Hunt...
View ArticleCity grants second due diligence extension to theater buyers
While the potential buyers of the Roanoke Rapids Theater have completed their due diligence, they have not yet obtained satisfactory financing to purchase the property, an agreement on a second...
View ArticleMarianne Huber Van Scoyoc
Marianne Huber Van Scoyoc, 76, died Sunday, April 29, 2018, at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Marianne was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to the late Paul A. Huber and Germayne Fischer Huber....
View ArticleJoyce Leigh Storey
Joyce Leigh Storey, 73, died Tuesday, May 01, 2018, at Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie. Joyce was born, April 12, 1945, in Northampton County to the late William Harold and Ruby Lassiter...
View ArticleJeffrey Thomas Smith
Jeffrey Thomas Smith, 44, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018. Jeff was born in Halifax County and a son to the late Dr. James Ronald “J.R.” Smith and Judy Smith Wilson (Keith) of Roanoke Rapids. He...
View ArticleMattie Tudor Thompson
Mrs. Mattie Tudor Thompson, 88, died April 30, 2018 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. A Halifax County native, she was born September 9, 1929, the daughter of Willie and Mary Lloyd Tudor. Mrs....
View ArticleKIPP softball Honors it's 2018 Seniors
KIPP High softball honored it's 2018 seniors Tuesday afternoon in Gaston hosting Weldon High. KIPP beat Weldon 20-10 and are now 8-2 and sitting in second place in the 1A Tar Roanoke Conference and...
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