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Items filtered by date: September 2013

Sunday, 20 October 2013 10:58

Threat call nets arrest

A threat call in the P&J community resulted in the seizure of a stolen handgun and the arrest of a Roanoke Rapids man Saturday after the alleged suspect drove by while the victim was talking with law enforcement .

Saturday, 19 October 2013 12:48

Margaret Louise Hamilton Johnston

Margaret Louise Hamilton Johnston of Weldon died on October 19, 2013 at Sterling House in Rocky Mount.  She was born July 8, 1937 in Whitakers, NC to Joseph Powell and Margaret Louise Hamilton. 

Published in Askew Funeral Service
Friday, 18 October 2013 22:10

Halifax Academy comeback kids do it again

Halifax Academy varsity football team traveled to Parrott Academy Friday night. Down 29-30 at half-time the Halifax comeback kids came back and held Parrott on a two point conversion attempt with time expiring winning 45-44.

Published in Sports
Friday, 18 October 2013 19:38

Halifax Academy Volleyball headed to ship

Halifax beats Parrott in semifinals headed to the conference Championship

Published in Sports
Friday, 18 October 2013 15:47

There has always been baseball

A few weeks before his death, the last conversation I had with my grandfather was about baseball.

Published in Opinion
Friday, 18 October 2013 14:47

Trike-A-Thon to benefit St. Jude

The Halifax Community College Child Care Center will host a Trike-A-Thon event benefitting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital on Oct. 25 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Wellness Center basketball court.

Friday, 18 October 2013 14:24

Weldon board to hear water plant report

Weldon town commissioners Monday will hear an engineering report concerning the town's water system.

Friday, 18 October 2013 07:23

Martin still shines at UNC

 

UNC lose to Miami 27-23 

 

Published in Sports
Friday, 18 October 2013 07:07

KIPP football fumbles

Kipp Pride falls to Louisburg 44-14

 

Published in Sports
Friday, 18 October 2013 07:04

JV Jackets fall short to Bunn

RRHS JV Jacket #20, Keondre Banks, running the ball against Bunn. RRHS JV football team came up short with the final score of 24-36, Bunn.

Published in Sports