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Halifax lady Vikings finish 2nd in CIC tourney
The #1 seed 1A Halifax Academy Varsity Lady Vikings wrapped up it's 2016-17 regular season with as the CIC conference Champions, but fell in the CIC Conference tournament Saturday. The Lady Vikings...
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NEA JV girls TIC tourney Champs again
Northeast Academy JV Girls basketball team are TIC Conference Tournament champions for the third year in a row. The JV Lady Eagle beat Lawrence Academy 25-23 Saturday afternoon in the TIC Conference...
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Williams scores career best
ASHLAND, Va. – Junior Marisha Berry (Powhatan, Va./ Powhatan) hit a game winning three pointer with three seconds remaining in overtime to defeat ODAC leading Lynchburg, 77-75 on Saturday....
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Chaloner on regular schedule Monday
Chaloner Middle School will operate on regular schedule Monday after the gym and band room sustained heavy smoke damage Saturday morning. “Staff have worked diligently over the weekend to ensure that...
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Dancing in the Theatre: Brencore packed theatre with Motown show
Robert Smoot, Owner of Brencore Entertainment and a successful event promoter in the Washington, D.C., and Fredericksburg, Virginia, areas packed the Roanoke Rapids Theatre Saturday February 11th at...
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Northern Carolina Conference 2A Tournament schedule
2A Northern Carolina Conference basketball tournament schedule. Men's Basketball Monday February 13th at South Granville 6 pm #4 Southern Vance vs. #5 Warren County 7:30 pm #1 South Granville vs. #8...
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Youth baseball sign ups underway
The 2017 registration process for the RR Youth Baseball Association will run from January 20th through March 11th for ages 7 - 15. Registration forms may be obtained from the R.R. Recreation...
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Men's Jackets fall in conference tourney
Durham School of the Arts men's basketball team beat Roanoke Rapids 70-66 Monday night in Durham in the first round of the 2A NCC tournament. Roanoke Rapids Stats: Tyjarek Simmons scored 16 points...
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Middle school tourney: day one girls down, tonight boys
The RMSAA Conference Basketball Tournament is underway at William R. Davie Middle. First round girls games played Monday February 13th and first round boys hit the court tonight Tuesday February 14th....
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Second round of discussions on Becker Dr. rezoning set Thursday
The Roanoke Rapids Planning Board begins a second round of discussions Thursday on a rezoning request which could lead to the construction of senior apartments on Becker Drive. Planning and Development...
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Scotland Neck police seek missing man
The Scotland Neck Police Department reports 56-year-old Milton Earl Gray of Hobgood was reported missing Monday by his family. He was last seen in the Scotland Neck area two weeks ago at Joe Day's Tire...
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Sentencing continuance sought for remaining Rockfish defendants
A continuance in the sentencings of 14 defendants in the Operation Rockfish police corruption case is being sought. The motion filed by Greenville attorney Keith Williams Monday seeks to have their...
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BBQ lunch fundraiser to support RRHS coach Macdaniels
A BBQ sandwich bag lunch fundraiser is planned to help Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Director/Head football coach Eric Mcdaniels. McDaniels, who has been hospitalized for a week is in stable...
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Police seek info on bogus bill; Walmart larceny
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is looking for a man who reportedly passed a counterfeit $100 bill in exchange for change Monday night. According to a statement from Lieutenant C.L. Vaught, the...
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RR brothers indicted in Northampton drug sting
Two Roanoke Rapids brothers face cocaine charges in Northampton County. Tirrel “Big Twin” Simmons and Terrell “Lil’ Twin” Simmons were both indicted on true bills for possession with intent to sell and...
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Missing Hobgood man located in Rocky Mount
A 56-year-old Hobgood man was found safe today today in Rocky Mount. “We would like to thank the community for their support and assistance,” Captain Tommy Parker of the Scotland Neck Police Department...
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Como man dies from injuries sustained in January crash
A Como man involved in a January 19 wreck on the outskirts of Woodland died Friday, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. The state Highway Patrol was notified of the death the same...
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William Earl Nowell
William Earl Nowell, 72, of Littleton died Tuesday morning surrounded by his loving family. William was a native of Weldon and was the son of the late William Herbert and Hattie Elizabeth Williams...
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1st round Tar Roanoke tourney results
The 1 A Tar Roanoke Basketball conference Tournament tipped off Tuesday night with first round games at different locations, but Wednesday-Friday games will be at Weldon High with $6 Admission. Tuesday...
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Williams continues with double double on college court
ASHLAND, Va. - Freshman Kelly Williams (Garysburg, N.C./Halifax Academy) registered her 19th double-double with 18 points and 16 rebounds, and junior Amber Lee (Rockville, Va./Patrick Henry) added 14...
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