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High school football week 10 results
Friday Night Lights 2016 High School Varsity Football week 10 results for October 21, 2016 Roanoke Rapids (8-1) beat Franklinton High 28-6 Halifax Academy (6-2) beat Hobgood Academy (2-5)...
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Bertha Lewis Pearson Allen
Bertha Lewis Pearson Allen, 101 died peacefully at her home Friday morning, October 21. A celebration of her life will be held 2:00 P.M., Monday, October 24, at Smith United Methodist Church, 1215...
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Halifax's Harris CIC Cross Country runner of year.
Halifax Academy's Cross Country runner Jackson Harris is named Carolina Independent Conference RUNNER of the YEAR. The CIC Cross Country Championship Meet was held Friday at Halifax Academy. Jackson...
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Halifax game stats vs Hobgood
Halifax Academy football team traveled across Halifax County Friday night October 21st to battle County rivals Hobgood Academy on Hobgood's homecoming night. Halifax walked away with the 48-6 win over...
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Youth football play-off results
The varsity Halifax / Northampton Youth Football League championship play-offs results and schedule. 2016 first round JV Championship Play-off results from October 22nd Thunder Division (Halifax...
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Youth All League Players
The Halifax / Northampton Midget Football league announced their ALL LEAGUE players this past Saturday during first round Championship play-offs. Varsity Junior Varsity Hornets Sherod...
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Commissioners back water plant; continue talks with Weldon
Halifax County commissioners today agreed to move ahead with a new water treatment plant which will be shared with the town of Weldon. The two governments must still hammer out an interlocal agreement...
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Darrell 'Bubba' Wingate Britton
Darrell “Bubba” Wingate Britton 66 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016. Darrell “Bubba”, a native of Halifax County was born to the late Crawford Wingate Britton. He was...
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Pack the Bus packs charitable punch for Edgecombe schools
Pack the Bus, an initiative by Halifax County Schools, delivered more than $10,000 worth of clothing and supplies to Edgecombe County Schools, one of the areas hit hard by Hurricane Matthew. Enfield...
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Multiple arrests made following high school fight
Multiple arrests were reported following a fight at Northampton County High School in Gaston. Northampton County Sheriff Jack Smith said between 10 to 12 were arrested.There were injuries reported, but...
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Mrs. Cheryl Lynch Linman age 63, of Jackson, NC passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at her home. Cheryl was born July 31, 1953 in Norfolk, VA, the daughter of the late James Lynch and Anne Hardwick...
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Jackets shutout Eagles on senior night
The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets men's soccer team hosted the Warren County Eagles at Hoyle fields on the Jackets senior night. The Yellow Jackets shutout the Eagles 9-0 with the game called with 17...
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RRPD seeks three in separate Friday crimes
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is looking for three people wanted in different crimes which occurred on Friday. {gallery}fridaycrimes{/gallery} Chief Chuck Hasty said in a statement the three men...
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Cheryl Matthies Thiel
Cheryl Matthies Thiel passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Carl Fredrick and Charlotte Nelson Matthies. Cheryl was a loving wife and mother to her family and was...
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Mural unveiling part of major Tillery preservation event
A major fund-raising effort to repair and save historic structures on the grounds of the Tillery Community Center kick-off November 12 with the unveiling of a mural by local artist Napoleon Hill. The...
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1st round volleyballl seedings announced
NCHSAA announces 2016 High School volleyball State playoffs seeding. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced the pairings for the first round in the 2016 State Volleyball...
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Sheriff: As many as 40 students engaged in school fight
As the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a series of fights Monday at the county high school in Gaston, Sheriff Jack Smith confirmed this afternoon approximately 40 students...
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Rockfish documents: Millions of dollars of heroin at issue
New documents in the Operation Rockfish police corruption case say a million dollars worth of heroin was at issue and the purported drugs were loaded into vehicles containing secret compartments. The...
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Andrew Turner, 77 of Vance Street passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at his home. Arrangements are incomplete and being handled by Hockaday Funeral and Cremation Service.
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Vikings fall on senior night
Halifax Academy football team hosted a conference make-up game Bethel Christian Academy on Tuesday night. Halifax suffered their first conference loss, losing to Bethel 46-16 on Halifax's senior night....
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