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Halifax baseball earn season opener win on road
The Halifax Academy Varsity baseball team opened their 2017 season off this past Saturday off on the road against Community Christian. The Halifax Vikings earned the season opener win 11-7 over...
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Evelyn Grant Doughtie
Mrs. Evelyn Grant Doughtie, 90, widow of Emery W. Doughtie, departed this life on March 5, 2017 surrounded by the love of family and friends. She is now celebrating with her Heavenly Father, who has...
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RRPD seeks ATF adoption following Sheetz heist
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department has contacted the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for possible adoption of the case involving a man who reportedly robbed Sheetz Sunday...
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Sold: County accepts cash offer on Littleton building
After several rounds of an upset bid process, a vacant industrial building in Littleton is now in the hands of a long-time auto mechanic and his son. Halifax County commissioners today accepted a...
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Streamlined hunting amendments now on table
Halifax County commissioners agreed to a more streamlined version of regulations to present to landowners and hunt clubs. Commissioner Patrick Qualls presented the new proposals to fellow board members...
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Ruth DeBerry Parker
Ruth DeBerry Parker of Roanoke Rapids passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Floyd Dancy and Alma Lee Mangum Deberry. Ruth was also preceded in death by her husband,...
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Lady Jackets fall in conference opener to DSA
The Roanoke Rapids Lady Yellow Jackets Soccer team dropped their season conference opener at home to Durham School of the Arts 0-4 Monday night at Hoyle field. Roanoke Rapids goalie Kristy Price had 35...
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Varsity Jackets sting Knights in home opener
The Roanoke Rapids High School Varsity Yellow Jackets Baseball team won their home opener on Monday night at Doyle field against the Northern Nash Knights by a score of 11-5. Josh Elias earned the win...
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JV Jackets baseball crush Knights
The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets JV Baseball team defeated the Northern Nash Knights 20-3 in 6 innings Monday night on the road. Brandon Collier started on the mound for the JV Jackets and gave up 3...
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City Industrial league results
The following results from the Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Adult Industrial Basketball League. Tuesday February 21 Halifax Linen 32 DrugCo/HRMC 64 Pepsi 53 Patch Rubber 25 Lowes...
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Youth Girls softball evauluations Saturday
The Roanoke Valley Girls Softball League (RVGSL) has evaluations it's 2017 youth girls softball season this Saturday March 11th. The Girls softball league is open to girls age 4 year old to 18 year old...
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February crash victims identified as Gaston couple
The victims in a February 26 fatal crash have been identified as a Gaston man and woman, according to the State Highway Patrol. Trooper S.R. Corn said the medical examiner confirmed today the driver of...
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Council approves Chaloner pool repairs
Significant savings expected to be realized from refinancing Roanoke Rapids Theatre debt played a part in council’s decision to move forward with $300,000 in repairs to the Chaloner Recreation Center...
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Three charged with stealing 4,000 pounds of wire
Three men linked to the theft of 4,000 pounds of copper wire from a Highway 903 construction site were arrested Monday, the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reports. {gallery}wiretheft{/gallery}...
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Barton College freshman Sierra Hearp, had a big day both hitting and pitching...
CARY, N.C. – Barton College freshman Sierra Hearp (Roanoke Rapids) drove in three runs at the plate and tossed a complete-game pitching victory to lead the Lady Bulldogs past Belmont Abbey College,...
View ArticleChaloner pool: Pragmatism wins the battle, community spirit wins the war
Obviously, there was a pragmatic, cold, number-crunching side which led to the unanimous approval of Chaloner pool repairs Tuesday night. The emotional, community spirit side of the long fight which...
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Both lady Jackets fall to Brunswick Academy Tuesday night
The JV Varsity Roanoke Rapids Lady Yellow Jackets softball team hosted the Brunswick Academy Vikings Tuesday night at RRHS field. The JV Jackets fell in the first game 0-13 to Brunswick Academy. Game...
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Halifax Academy lady Vikings win on road
Halifax Academy Lady Vikings softball was on the road Tuesday to play Pungo Academy. Halifax Academy won 6-0. No other info reported to RRspin Sports 2017 Halifax Academy Varsity Softball Schedule...
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Roanoke Rapids man arrested in overnight robberies
A 19-year-old man has been charged in armed robberies which occurred in Weldon and Roanoke Rapids overnight. The robberies, Deputy Chief James Avens of the Weldon Police Department said, occurred...
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Regional effort led to Peterson arrest on RR, other metal theft counts
Intensive investigation led to arrests by multiple agencies into a metal theft ring involving local people. Investigation into the case involving Cody Peterson can be traced back to the theft of wire...
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