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Curtis Alton Bass Sr.
Curtis Alton Bass Sr. age 86, of Pleasant Hill, NC passed away August 12, 2016.Alton was born in Northampton County, NC on January 28, 1930 to Lloyd Alton and Mollie G. Bass. He was also preceded in...
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Louise Constance Vincent, 69 of 1941 Daniel Street, Roanoke Rapids died Saturday August 13,2016 at Signature Health Care of Roanoke Rapids. Miss Vincent loved her churches: Tabernacle and South...
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Storey named new Roanoke Rapids city clerk
Traci V. Storey will be the next city clerk for Roanoke Rapids.City Manager Joseph Scherer announced the hiring of Storey, who has worked for the town of Weldon for 15 years, in a press release...
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Weldon PD blotter: July 30-August 6, 2016
The Weldon Police Department reported the following: Saturday, July 30, 2016At approximately 10:53 p.m., Sergeant Thomas Mason received a call. Joseph Bryan, 37, of Lavonia, Georgia, was arrested and...
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RRPD blotter: August 12-14, 2016
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty: Friday August 12, 2016At approximately 1:30 p.m., Officer Jamie Hardy responded to a larceny call at...
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Chaloner football try-outs announced
Chaloner Middle SchoolĀ Football tryouts will start the week of August 22nd from 7:00 to 8:30 AMĀ for any 7th and 8th grade boy. Practice will be at the Chaloner football field. In case of bad weather we...
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Only a drill: PD to assess active shooter scenario at RRHS
Shots rang out at Roanoke Rapids High School, about three or four pow, pow, pows and then the gunman, dressed in camo, appeared, going across the courtyard of the campus.He fired more shots and then...
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Jamboree is over, it's game time
Weldon High, Southeast Halifax and Northwest Halifax all traveled to Northampton County Jaguars field this past Saturday for the Roanoke Valley's High School season opening jamboree. Area High School...
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Parks dept. presents Chaloner pool timeline
Parks and Recreation Director John Simeon laid out a timetable for renovations to Chaloner pool which includes receiving three quotes on how much the work will cost.Simeon said before this eveningās...
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Minister says God's hand tying up sale of theater
A Four Oaks minister continues to request a sit-down with city council to discuss his plans for the Roanoke Rapids TheatreThe Reverend Welton Worsham told council this evening, āAs I humbly stand here...
View ArticleJames Poythress
James Poythress, 77 of Cross Wind Dr., Littleton passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at his home. Arrangements are incomplete and being handled by Hockaday Funeral and Cremation Service. Online...
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Halifax Academy wins home opener Monday
Halifax Academy Lady VikingsĀ hosted Roanoke Rapids Lady Yellow Jackets in their season home opener Monday afternoon. Halifax Varsity beat Roanoke Rapids 3-1 with Halifax winning the first set 24-16....
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City USSSA softball August 11,15th and 16th results
Roanoke Valley League USSSA slow-pitch softball results reported to RRspin.com Sports. Results for RVL Thursday 8/11/16 Church League Ā Calvary 11 Valley 18 Ā FCC 19 SRB 16 Ā NL Disc 9 NL Amb 19...
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Moody named executive VP of Mississippi-based bank
Renasant Bank has announced the appointment of Maurice Moody as executive vice president and head of digital banking. F. Robinson McGraw, chairman and chief executive officer of the Tupelo,...
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Three teens charged in morning vehicle break-ins
Three teenagers have been charged in several vehicle break-ins which occurred during the late night period Tuesday and early this morning.Roanoke Rapids police Chief Chuck Hasty said this afternoon it...
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2016 Dylan Days set
Dylan Moore Days Celebration has been set for September 16-18, 2016. Dylan Moore Days is not only aboutĀ celebrating the life of a special little boy that the community adopted as the "Roanoke Valley...
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Businesses, churches helping PD with Thursday cookout
Businesses, organizations and churches are stepping up to help the Roanoke Rapids Police Department put on a back to school cookout Thursday afternoon. The event will be held at the Neighborhood...
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Afternoon fire linked to AC plugged in by extension cord
The probable cause of a fire which destroyed a mobile home in the Garysburg area today is thought to be a window air conditioner. Chief Ed Porter Jr. of Gaston Fire and Rescue said this evening the...
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Passenger airlifted following I-95 crash
A passenger who was airlifted to Vidant in Greenville is not believed to have sustained life-threatening injuries, according to the state Highway Patrol. The passenger was injured in a single-vehicle...
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Halifax sweeps St. Thomas Moore
Halifax Academy JV and Varsity volleyball teem swept St. Thomas More Academy Wednesday on the road. The JV Lady Vikings won their match in two sets, 25-17 and 25-23. TheĀ Varsity Lady Vikings won their...
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