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Items filtered by date: October 2014

Sunday, 30 November 2014 10:07

Thanks to Roanoke Rapids fan bus

RRSPIN.com and WPTM

Published in Sports
Saturday, 29 November 2014 23:41

Scotland Neck man dies in evening collision

A 20-year-old Scotland Neck man died in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 125 north of Scotland Neck this evening.

Wednesday, 26 November 2014 22:36

Peggy Moore Dickens Wilson

Peggy Moore Dickens Wilson, 76, died Tuesday November 25, 2014 at her home.

Wednesday, 26 November 2014 15:05

Sheriff's office offers Black Friday safety tips

The Halifax County Sheriff's Office is offering the following shopping safety tips.

Wednesday, 26 November 2014 14:47

City, NAACP continue diversity discussions

Another meeting between city officials and the Halifax County Chapter of the NAACP last Friday brought up continued discussions of diversity, both sides said in separate statements released throughout the week.

If you're going to be one of those quote, un-quote brave souls who get up at 3 in the morning to stand in line for a doorbuster and a commemorative Christmas decoration advertising big box chain X, I wish you godspeed.

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 26 November 2014 11:29

Person sought in RR identity theft case

The Roanoke Rapids Police Department's detective division is trying to identify the person in the above photo as well as in a PDF flyer attached at the end of this story.

Tuesday, 25 November 2014 23:15

City Kickball scores & standings

Roanoke Rapids Parks & Re. Kickball League

Published in Sports
Tuesday, 25 November 2014 18:29

COP, A Squad give Thanksgiving bounty

Thanksgiving came early today for six people and one family will receive help on the eve of the holiday.

In the wake of a state Court of Appeals ruling last week that upholds the convictions of two people in Edgecombe County for violating a state ban on video sweepstakes, law enforcement in Halifax County and Roanoke Rapids are waiting on word from new 6B District Attorney Valerie Mitchell Asbell, who won't be sworn in until January 1, on how to proceed.

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