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Reser's continues supporting the Valley youth
The Reser's Cares Committee continues to support the Roanoke Valley Girls Softball League for the upcoming 2017 season. The financial support not only helps to maintain the grounds, pays for new...
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Roanoke Valley Church league Basketball results
Roanoke Valley Church league Basketball results from 3/7. New Life One 71 Victory Two 52 Calvary 27 Victory One 49 New Life Two 83 Rosemary 64
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HCSO roundup: BE&L arrest; jail cell phone violation
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reported the following, according to Chief Deputy Scott Hall: On January 18 the sheriff’s office responded to a report of a break-in and larceny of a vacant...
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Virginia Mae Vaughan Bishop
Virginia Mae Vaughan Bishop, age 91, of Roanoke Rapids, NC died Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Signature Health Care of Roanoke Rapids. Virginia was born in Halifax County, NC, the daughter of the late...
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Police probe sweepstakes robbery
Roanoke Rapids police are investigating the armed robbery of I-95 Sweepstakes. Captain Bobby Martin said currently investigators are trying to determine the direction and mode of travel of the men...
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Task force enlists help of SBI unit in heroin campaign
More arrests of heroin dealers are expected as the City County Drug Task Force has enlisted the assistance of an SBI unit which specifically deals in pills and opiates. Task force Captain Anzell Harris...
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Lady Bulldogs fall in doubleheader
WILSON, N.C. – The Barton College softball team was swept at the hands of nationally-ranked No. 15 Pfeiffer University on Wednesday, getting pummeled in the first game 20-2 and losing 6-2 in the...
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Lady Jackets soccer fall on road
The Roanoke Rapids Lady Soccer team traveled to South Granville Vikings Wednesday night for a conference match. The Jackets lost their second 2A NCC conference match falling 0-4 to South Granville....
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Police arrest man wanted by HCSO
A man who reportedly stole from an older victim who took him in was arrested by Roanoke Rapids police on warrants issued by the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday. Timothy Wayne Joyner had been...
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Weldon's Arrington signs letter of intent
Weldon Charger football's Kevin Arrington signed his letter of intent to continue his football career at the college level at St. Andrews University in Laurinburg NC as a St. Andrews Knight. The 2017...
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Margie Day Jenkins
Margie Day Jenkins, 83, died March 8, 2017, at Halifax Regional Medical Center in Roanoke Rapids. She was born, November 10, 1933, to the late Jesse and Louise Day. Margie was preceded in death by her...
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Weldon Westmoreland facility up for sale
The Roanoke Valley Power Facility in Weldon is up for sale, the president of Westmoreland Partners confirmed today. Don Keisling said the facility has been up for sale since the first of the...
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Virginia Sanderson Joyner
Virginia Sanderson Joyner, age 77, of Roanoke Rapids, NC, died Tuesday. March 7, 2017, at her residence. Virginia was the daughter of the late Charles Morrison Sanderson and Minnie Pearl Caudle...
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Enfield woman dies in Thursday crash
An Enfield woman died Thursday in a crash at the intersection of highways 301 and 125 outside Halifax. According to an initial report by Trooper D.P. Efird of the state Highway Patrol, Betty Pitts...
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RRPD seeks assistance in two cases
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is seeking the public’s help in two cases. Both of them involve crimes at Walmart, Chief Chuck Hasty said.Crimestoppers may be contacted in all these cases at...
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Roanoke Valley Church league Basketball results
Roanoke Valley Church league Basketball results from 3/9 Rosemary 85 Victory Two 77 Calvary 50 New Life Two 75 Victory One 63 New Life One 74
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HRMC, Dominion partner for new urology system
A new urology system is making life better for both patients and medical staff at Halifax Regional Medical Center. The system comes in part from a grant provided by The Dominion Foundation, the...
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Talks of Weldon power plant closing surfaced in 2013
Discussions regarding the potential closing of Westmoreland Coal Company’s Roanoke Valley Power Facility began surfacing in 2013, documents regarding the plant in Weldon show. It was then, on December...
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HRMC reports flu cases still rising
Halifax Regional Medical Center is witnessing an exceptionally high spike in documented flu cases across the Roanoke Valley, making its prevention measures extremely important. In the past month, HRMC...
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March 12, 2017
March 12, 2017 J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station: 1040 Roanoke Avenue(252) 533-2800 CALENDAR OF MEETINGS (All City meetings are open to the public):Beautification Committee Monday, March...
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