Early voting edges to 7,000 mark
As of Thursday, 6,647 people in Halifax County have taken advantage of early voting.Board of Elections Director Kristin Scott said with the swift turnout and another week of early voting to go, she...
View ArticleRachel Keeter Hux
Rachel Keeter Hux, 78 of Roanoke Rapids passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at her home. Rachel was born December 23, 1937 in Halifax County to the late Sam F. Keeter and Mary Green...
View ArticleOctober 30, 2016
October 30, 2016J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station: 1040 Roanoke Avenue(252) 533-2800CALENDAR OF MEETINGS (All City meetings are open to the public): Library Advisory Committee Meeting...
View ArticleHigh school football week 11 game day
Friday Night Lights 2016 High School Varsity Football Scheduled for week 11 October 28, 2016. Roanoke Rapids Varsity Home (Senior Night) against Sothern Vance Halifax Academy Varsity Away against...
View ArticleFriday Night Lights week 11 results
Friday Night Lights 2016 High School Varsity Football results for week 10 October 28, 2016 reported to RRspin.com/Sports. Roanoke Rapids (9-1) beat Sothern Vance 49-0 Community Christian...
View ArticleHalifax Cross Country teams earn 1A state runner-up
Halifax Academy Cross Country boys and girls Cross Country teams earned NCISAA 1A State runner-ups Friday. The Halifax Academy Vikings teams ran in the 1A NCISAA State Meet at Hagan Stone Park in...
View ArticleSix finalists chosen for HCC presidency interviews
A presidential search committee has narrowed its list of candidates to six finalists to choose to be successor of Halifax Community College President Ervin Griffin Sr.Griffin will be retiring the first...
View ArticleCounty Democratic Party sets meeting for District 3 nominations
In a statement today the Halifax County Democratic Party announced it will convene a meeting Thursday at 5:30 p.m. to open the floor for nominations in order to make a recommendation to the board of...
View ArticleRRHS 2016 football senior night photo gallery
Roanoke Rapids High school recognized it's 2016 football, cheerleader, band and JRROTC seniors Friday night at Hoyle field. Photos by Jerri Morgan {gallery}rrhsfbsenior2016{/gallery}
View ArticleRRHS game stats and photos verse Southern Vance
Roanoke Rapids High school football home game photos verse Southern Vance Friday October 28th. Game stats can be seen at Maxpreps page:...
View ArticleKIPP game stats and photos verse Granville Central
KIPP High football hosted Granville Central Friday night October 28th in Gaston. KIPP lost 21-0. The following game stats were reported to RRspin. KIPP Defense Stats: Trevon Vincent 5 tackles Rahjeek...
View ArticleMartin remains positive in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE- Roanoke Rapids High 2010 graduate and current NFL defense/Special teams third year veteran for the Arizona Cardinals returned to the Bank of America stadium for the third time to take on the...
View ArticleI-95 Shutdown car and truck show set
Don’t even think of storing your ride away for winter before this show! Famously Hated Car and Truck Club is calling out everyone that I-95 reaches to make it out to the I-95 Shutdown Car and Truck...
View ArticleRV Power 03 closes season with Championship
The Roanoke Rapids based Under 14 girls fast pitch travel softball team RV Power (03) finished their 2016 season this past weekend on a high note. The team didn't get to play two weeks ago because of...
View ArticleFrederick sentencing delayed until February
Originally scheduled for sentencing Tuesday, proceedings in the federal weapon case of Khaalid Sharif Frederick have been moved to the February term of court in New Bern.Court records show the delay in...
View Articlerrspin-First Media Radio Interview with Kareem Martin
rrspin and First Media Radio interviewed Roanoke Rapids High School alumni Kareem Martin, of the Arizona Cardinals, following Sunday's game against the Panthers in Charlotte.
View ArticleRebecca “Becky” Sillery Newsome
Rebecca “Becky” Sillery Newsome 60 of Roanoke Rapids, died Sunday October 30, 2106. Becky was born in Newport, NC on January 3, 1956 to the late Charles Doyne and Janice Turnell Sillery. Becky was a...
View ArticleHalifax game stats verse Community Christian
Halifax Academy football played Community Christian this past Friday night October 28th on the road. Community Christian won the game 36-30. Halifax Academy Offense Stats: Reid Lynch was 6 of 11...
View ArticlePhoto gallery: RRPD-COP Trunk or Treat
Treats, custom cars and cooperation from first responder units and the Halifax Couny Sheriff's Office were part of a trunk or treat sponsored by the Roanoke Rapids Police Department and its Citizens on...
View ArticleHog waste spilled after rig overturns
A tractor-trailer carrying hog waste overturned this afternoon, leaking approximately 2,500 gallons. Gaston Fire and Rescue Chief Ed Porter Jr. said this evening speed may have been a factor in the...
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