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Halifax's George and George named All-State team
NCISAA 1A All State soccer awards were announced after the championship match played Saturday at Campbell University. Halifax Academy Lady Vikings soccer Junior Abby George and freshman Whitney George...
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Four Lady Vikings named to All-State team
NCISAA 1A All State softball awards were announced after the championship game played Saturday at The Oakwood School in Greenville. Halifax Academy Lady Vikings softball's Ashton Garner, Drew Rose,...
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2017 State Champions
The Halifax Academy Lady Vikings softball team beat Lawrence Academy 7-6 Saturday afternoon to earn the title of 2017 1A NCISAA State Softball Champions. Sydney Smith had four strikeouts on the mound...
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RVGSL Friday U8 results
Roanoke Valley Girls Softball League results reported to RRspin.com Sports. In Friday makeup games for RVGSL U8 girl's softball, Enfield Cotton Gin defeated All In One Auto with 2 runs in the bottom of...
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Move Your Feet 2017 photo gallery
Given's Dance Studio in Roanoke Rapids held it's 2017 Move you Feet dance recital Saturday evening at The Center in Weldon. Photos by Randy Wrenn {gallery}givens52017{/gallery}
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Country Jam 2017 photo gallery
The City of Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County tourism presented the 1st Annual 'Tribute to the Armed Forces' Country Jam featuring Colton James this past Saturday night at the Roanoke Rapids Theatre....
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Three more charged in pizza delivery robbery
Three men were charged Sunday in the armed robbery of a pizza delivery driver on Vine Street last week. {gallery}pizza{/gallery} Roanoke Rapids police also lodged a conspiracy charge against the first...
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Pair wanted in murder of farm worker seen in RR
Two people wanted in the murder of a farm worker were last seen at McDonald’s on Roanoke Avenue Sunday. Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp said this afternoon Javonte Boone, 25, and Shenna Riley, 29, are...
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RRPD roundup: B&E assistance; traffic stop
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty: Off-Duty Officer helps in vehicle B&E caseFriday around 1:45 p.m., Officer G. Colson, who was off-duty,...
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Arts on the Avenue returns Thursday
With the success of the premier event last year, Arts on the Avenue returns Thursday. “I think it succeeded because the public was looking for a family friendly event,” Roanoke Rapids Main Street...
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Davis part of bronze winning cheer team
Twelve year old Susannah Davis, of Roanoke Rapids, who cheers with Raleigh based Cheer Extreme Raleigh’s SMOEX competed in the 2017 Cheerleading Worlds Competition held April 29-May1, 2017 in Orlando,...
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Clary's Motor Speedway in action this Saturday
Clary's Motor Speedway Returns To Racing Saturday June 3rd With Pure Stock V8 Special Clary's Motor Speedway "Where Legends Are Born" is set to return to racing on Saturday June 3rd with five exciting...
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Man faces solicitation, assault counts
An Enfield man was arrested today for allegedly soliciting and assaulting a reputed Durham prostitute. The charges against Sagret Jerrell Kimble, 34, stem from a report on May 17 the woman was...
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Larry Wade Livesay, age 72, of Garysburg, died Sunday, May 21, 2017, at his residence. He was born in Halifax County, son of the late Troy D. Livesay and Mary Rook Livesay. Mr. Livesay was a carpenter...
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Jury finds Tillmon guilty in Rockfish
The only defendant in the Operation Rockfish police corruption case to demand a jury trial has been found guilty. The United States Department of Justice announced in a press statement this evening a...
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Anne Marie 'Doodle' Robbins Smith
ANNIE MARIE “DOODLE” ROBBINS SMITHThe Fudge Lady Annie Marie “Doodle” Robbins Smith, 82, of Gaston, NC died Saturday, May 20, 2017, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.Mrs. Smith was born in Wilson...
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RVGSL Monday U8 results
Roanoke Valley Girls Softball League results reported to RRspin.com Sports. In Monday night RVGSL u8 action Anytime Party Rental suffered their first defeat of the season with a 8-7 loss to Enfield...
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Gaston Prep teacher wins $25K Fishman Prize
Brett Noble, an 11th-grade English teacher at KIPP Gaston College Prep Pride High School has won The New Teacher Project’s 2017 Fishman Prize. The Fishman Prize was created six years ago as a way to...
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RRHS seniors receive more than $4.4 million in scholarships
Four Roanoke Rapids High School seniors will have their four years of college education paid for through various scholarships. In all, the high school announced 71 seniors have received scholarships...
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Reputed Blood member pleads not guilty; Lloyd, Powell set for court appearances
A woman indicted in a case alleging racketeering charges among reputed United Blood Nation members has pled not guilty. In the order for her continued detention in federal custody, the government...
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