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Items filtered by date: April 2013

Thursday, 30 May 2013 17:19

Edward 'Ed' Dodson Tippett

Edward “Ed” Dodson Tippett, 74 of 308 Sam Powell Dairy Road died Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Life Care Hospital in Rocky Mount.

Wednesday night results

Published in Sports
Thursday, 30 May 2013 15:23

Weldon PD plans DWI checkpoint

The Weldon Police Department will be holding a DWI checkpoint Friday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Damage from heavy rains last week to the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall has forced the relocation of the June 11 city council meeting to the first floor conference room at city hall on Roanoke Avenue.

Investigation of a gas-buying spree with a stolen credit card in September has resulted in the arrest of an Enfield man.

Halifax Academy All-State

Published in Sports
Thursday, 30 May 2013 10:31

The Redskins and the tyranny of the PC

Robert Griffin III probably said it best — In a land of freedom we are held hostage by the tyranny of political correctness.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 30 May 2013 09:05

Bailey faces charges from highway patrol

A man charged with allegedly shooting his friend and then wrecking while taking him to the hospital also faces charges from the state Highway Patrol.

Wednesday, 29 May 2013 22:28

Arrest made in wreck, shooting probe

An arrest has been made in a May 18 shooting that was reported after the parties involved wrecked on the way to take the victim to the hospital.

Wednesday, 29 May 2013 19:26

RRHS - Belmont Elem. win Softball game

Roanoke Rapids High and Belmont Elem. beat Chaloner and Manning on the DIamond

Published in Sports