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Terry lays up buzzer winning basket
The Roanoke Rapids High school Varsity boys and girls sweep the Red Rams of Franklinton on senior night. Roanoke Rapids senior Lauren Oliver sang the National Anthem before her last regular season home...
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Pride in Mira's DWY accomplishments
The last weekend in January was a great one for our local Distinguished Young Women Program. Our very own Mira Medlin represented the Roanoke Valley at the annual Distinguished Young Women of North...
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Tuesday night High school round-up
Northwest Halifax Vs Oxford Prep and Weldon Vs Southeast Halifax results. Northwest Halifax Varsity Lady Vikings beat Oxford Prep 45-12 Northwest Lady Vikings Stats: Sierra Davis scores 21 points, 5...
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New hunting proposals ludicrous
I wish to address the new proposed hunting regulations for Halifax County. I am a lifelong hunter. I grew up in a hunting family. I am 64 years old and have seen the nature of hunting change and evolve...
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Coach transfered to Wake Med
Family has confirmed to RRspin that Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Director/Football coach Eric McDaniels is being transferred to Wake Med in Raleigh and is still in stable condition. No other...
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Murfreesboro man wanted in Weldon shooting
Weldon police have filed warrants and are looking for a Murfreesboro man wanted in a Sunday morning shooting. Lieutenant Chris Davis said in a statement Jahmel Kevon Faison, 25, should be considered...
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Opioid documentary to air at RRPD forum
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department will hold its annual community forum Thursday at Kirkwood Adams. The event will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.One of the highlights of this year’s event will be the...
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Marie Edwards Spragins, 93, of Roanoke Rapids passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and are being handled by Askew Funeral & Cremation Services of...
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Yellow Jackets split with Wildcats
The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets basketball teams traveled for a conference match-up against the Bunn Wildcats Wednesday night. The Roanoke Rapids Varsity girls (15-6) beat Bunn 57-34 to remain in...
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Middle School basketball results 2-817
The RMSAA (Roanoke Middle School Athletic Association) basketball conference boys and girls basketball results from Wednesday February 8th reported to RRspin.com/Sports. Enfield Middle Vs. Chaloner...
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Area basketball projections are out by HighschoolOT
WRAL's www.HighSchoolOT.com is providing updates to the basketball playoff projections over the final weeks of the season. The projections below are done following the guidelines set by the N.C. High...
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Northeast Academy TIC conference action
Northeast Academy action in the NCISAA TIC conference tournament Terra Ceia Christian School. Northeast Varsity boys fell to Pungo 57-28 Tuesday night. NEA 9 2 4 13 28 NEA Stats: Ryan...
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Man charged with sending obscene material via Facebook
A Halifax man was charged Wednesday for disseminating obscene material to a minor via social media. James Patrick Strickland, 24, was not initially familiar with the teenaged victim, Roanoke Rapids...
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Coles accepts plea deal in federal weapons case
Ian Coles has accepted a plea in his federal weapons case, documents in filed in the federal court system show. At his arraignment Tuesday in Raleigh, Coles was found competent and advised of his...
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Hughes detention hearing moved to Friday
Ervin Rodell Hughes will have his federal detention hearing Friday, according to records filed in the court system. It had originally been scheduled for Tuesday, but Magistrate Judge James E. Gates...
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RRHS Spring sports try-out dates and locations
The Spring Sports season officially starts at Roanoke Rapids High School on Monday February 13. Listed below is information about tryouts for each Spring Sport. Baseball (Coach Mark Snead): Tryouts...
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Frederick gets 80-month fed sentence
A man who in November of 2015 held Roanoke Rapids police officers at bay for nearly four hours will spend 80 months in federal prison. District Court Judge Louise Wood Flanagan sentenced Khaalid Sharif...
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HRMC implements flu safeguards
Halifax Regional is witnessing an exceptionally high spike in documented flu cases across the Roanoke Valley, making flu prevention measures extremely important. In the past month, the medical center...
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Davie beats Enfield to close regular season
The RMSAA (Roanoke Middle School Athletic Association) basketball conference boys and girls basketball results from Thursday February 9th reported to RRspin.com/Sports wrapping up the 2016-17 regular...
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Chasing the Dragon: Documentary reflective of local problem
The stories told in the government-produced documentary Chasing the Dragon are reflective of the ones the Roanoke Rapids Police Department sees on the streets when dealing with the opioid addiction...
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