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Items filtered by date: September 2013

Thursday, 31 October 2013 13:06

After last night, we're lucky to be here

By now you have seen the wasteland from a city under attack in what seemed like ages ago, only to realize it all happened overnight*.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 31 October 2013 11:28

Latest Halloween events

There are several more Halloween activities taking place today in the area, adding to a growing list of events previously reported.

Thursday, 31 October 2013 10:59

Woman sought in Harrison murder

A 27-year-old Halifax woman is wanted in the Sunday night murder of Chris Harrison, according to the county sheriff's office.

Thursday, 31 October 2013 07:40

Morning stop nets pound of pot

The Halifax County Sheriff's Office this morning seized just over a pound of marijuana and arrested four people — three of them for resisting arrest — following a traffic stop on Interstate 95.

Wednesday, 30 October 2013 21:49

RRHS outscored in play-off game

Roanoke Rapids varsity soccer fell to Jordan-Matthews in the first round of the 2A NCHSAA State play-off 2-4. Roanoke Rapids finished the season with a 15-6 overall record.

Published in Sports
Wednesday, 30 October 2013 21:06

GCP football headed to Ship

The #2 seed GCP football team beat the #3 seed Gaston Middle Wednesday night at KIPP High 24-20. GCP will now face Chaloner Middle school Tuesday night at 6 pm at Roanoke Rapids High Hoyle field in the Middle school Championship. 

Published in Sports
Wednesday, 30 October 2013 18:25

Chaloner football headed to ship

Chaloner Middle football team beat Rocky Mount Prep Wednesday afternoon 57-8 and will host the Winner of GCP/Gaston game being played later tonight and this Tuesday night at 6 PM at Roanoke Rapids High School Hoyle field in the Championship game.

Published in Sports
Wednesday, 30 October 2013 16:59

Chris Emmanuel Harrison

Mr. Chris Emmanuel Harrison, Jr., 29, of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, died on Sunday, October 27, 2013.

Published in Funeral Service
Wednesday, 30 October 2013 16:54

Robert Payne Floyd

Robert Payne Floyd, 75, died Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Magnolia Gardens in Warrenton.  

Wednesday, 30 October 2013 15:16

Weldon and Tarboro both move games

Due to Senior night and chance of rain Friday, Weldon moved their home game against Southeast Halifax to Thursday night October 31st at 7:30 pm as did Taroboro High  hosting Northampton County Thursday night at Tarboro at 7:30 pm.

Published in Sports
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