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Lady Jackets shutout Lady Bulldogs
The Roanoke Rapids High Lady Yellow Jackets hosted the Durham School of the Arts Lady Bulldogs Thursday night. The Jackets beat the Bulldogs Monday in Durham, but this time the Lady Jackets shutout the...
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Roanoke Valley Church league Basketball results
Roanoke Valley Church league Basketball results from 3/28 and 1st round tournament results. New Life Two 49 Calvary 42 Rosemary 84 Victory Two 53 New Life One 40 Victory One 46 Thursday night...
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Adult basketball league donates to City recreation department
City/DrugCo Industrial basketball league donates basketballs to the Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Department for the boys and girls. League organizer Marty Jones stated, "I have been coaching in...
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RRYBA BBQ sale moves to old EMS building
Due to the expected severe weather Friday March 31st, the Roanoke Rapids Youth Baseball Association BBQ plate sale will be moved to the old EMS Building on Julian Allsbrook Hwy, right across the street...
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Coach Snead reaches 250 wins with Jackets
The Roanoke Rapids High school Yellow Jackets Varsity Baseball team defeated the Durham School of the Arts by a score of 18-2 on Thursday night at Doyle Field and this win was the 250th for the RRHS...
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Man faces cocaine, heroin counts following raid
City County Task Force agents will continue investigating a reputed street-level dealer following the execution of a search warrant in the 100 block of Wilkins Street this morning. Agent J.R. Matthews...
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Cherry, Reams to remain in federal custody
A United States magistrate judge found probable cause today to move forward with the heroin trafficking case against Herbert Cherry and Tony Reams. According to minute entries in the case in the...
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RRPD reports drug arrests; indecent exposure counts
Roanoke Rapids police made two drug arrests Tuesday and made arrests in an indecent exposure and assault case Thursday. Drug arrests Around 1:30 Tuesday morning, Chief Chuck Hasty said Officer A. Green...
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April 2, 2017
April 2, 2017J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station: 1040 Roanoke Avenue(252) 533-2800CALENDAR OF MEETINGS (All City meetings are open to the public): City Council (Regular Meeting) Tuesday,...
View ArticleFrances 'Sally' Haskins Davis
Frances “Sally” Haskins Davis, 86, died Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Ahoskie House in Ahoskie, NC. Mrs. Davis was born, May 7, 1930, in Halifax County to the late Ovid J. and Lila Keeter Haskins. In...
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Rev. Frederick Ronnie Brown
Rev. Frederick Ronnie Brown, 68, of Roanoke Rapids died Friday, March 31, 2017. He was born in Mullins, SC to the late Richard Laverne and Mary Coleman Brown. He was also preceded in death by his...
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Manning 2nd Annual Color Run photo gallery
Manning Elementary School held it's 2nd annual My School Color Run Saturday April 1st. They ran, walked, and jogged through the colorful course and raised funds for the Manning PTA! Photos by Megan...
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Clary's Motor Speedway opening night results
Clary's Motor Speedway 2017 opening night April 1 Race Results. Late Model 1- 08 Mason Price 2- 76 Brandon Hux 3- 1 Danny Hudson 4- 44 Brent Robinson 5- 09 Brad Rigdon 6-...
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NCSHP reports two traffic deaths
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol reported two traffic deaths today — one a hit and run of a pedestrian and the other a single-vehicle crash on Sledge Road. Pedestrian death Trooper Levern Bynum...
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Reser's wins City/DrugCo Industrial basketball tourney
The Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Adult Industrial DrugCo Basketball League held it's Tournament Championship Friday night. Reser's Fine Foods beat Lowes Distribution 46-40 in the 2017...
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Hearp's single in the sixth that produced the game-winning RBI
DUNCAN, S.C. – Barton College sophomore Hannah Jones collected pitching victories in both ends of the doubleheader and her team pounded out a combined 22 hits on offense as the Lady Bulldogs swept host...
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Chaloner baseball shutsout Conway
Chaloner Middle School baseball team defeated Conway Middle 18 to 0 this past Thursday. Bennett Liverman and Jonathon Conner led the Jackets in hitting by each havin an inside the park homerun. A. J....
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RV Power kicks off 2017 season with 2nd
The Roanoke Rapids based RV Power Girls fastpitch travel softball team kicked off it's 2017 season this past weekend in the "Rocky Mount USSSA Swing Into Spring" tournament. RV Power finished second...
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Judge revokes Whitmore's bond
A superior court judge today revoked the bond of Marquise Whitmore and remanded the Roanoke Rapids man to custody without opportunity for bond pending his trial set for the May term in Halifax....
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Short takes plea in toddler's murder; Moody in attempted murder of grandmother
Semaj Short and Jamonte Moody were both sentenced today in the 2014 murder of a 2-year-old girl and the shooting of her grandmother in Weldon. Short pled guilty to second-degree murder in the toddler...
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