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Items filtered by date: September 2013

Tuesday, 08 October 2013 16:48

Letter gets to heart of school problems

It couldn't have been a more perfectly worded letter and we believe it gets to the heart of the problems within the Halifax County School System.

Published in Opinion

A strongly worded letter from the chair of the State Board of Education criticizes, but does not name, several Halifax County schools board of education members of impeding the learning environment within the school system and disregarding advice that could land it in not only renewed financial peril but legal troubles.

Monday, 07 October 2013 20:33

RVYSA 10.6.13 Photo

No RVYSA score or info reported to rrspin.com

Published in Sports
Monday, 07 October 2013 20:06

Hometown Battle

Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jacket (3-1) vs Roanoke Rapids Hornets (4-0) Tuesday night 6:30 PM at Hoyle Field

Published in Sports
Monday, 07 October 2013 19:30

Vikings Win on the court

Halifax Academy Viking Volleyball traveled to Grace Christian Monday afternoon

Published in Sports
Monday, 07 October 2013 18:40

Halifax EMS to get new building

Halifax County EMS will be getting new headquarters after commissioners today agreed to buy the Roanoke Valley Rescue Squad substation on American Legion Road at Highway 125.

Monday, 07 October 2013 18:00

Man survives crash into Roanoke Rapids Lake

A Thelma area man survived a crash into Roanoke Rapids Lake after hydroplaning and going through the bridge rail on Little Deep Creek Road this afternoon.

No additional information on a proposal to sell the Weldon water plant was discussed this afternoon during a special town board meeting.

Monday, 07 October 2013 15:11

RRHS Soccer on road canceled

Today's  RRHS soccer game at Bunn has been cancelled.  It will be made up this Thursday, October 10th, at 4:30

Published in Sports

A man involved in an August armed robbery over gambling turned himself in Thursday after learning warrants were issued against him.