The Hobgood Academy varsity baseball team fell 9-1 to Pungo at Hobgood on Monday.
Roanoke Rapids firefighters speculate that a duplex fire this afternoon may have been caused by a child playing with a lighter.
Robert Suiter “Pete” Glasgow, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Halifax County on March 29, 2014.
Frances Scott Stone, 90, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family Monday, March 31, 2014, at Nash General Hospital.
One person is being held for questioning in a morning shooting in the 100 block of Madison Street.
One car was stolen and several others broken into following a rash of vehicle break-ins on Georgia Avenue.
Three phones with a total value of $1,500 were stolen following a breaking and entering at U.S. Cellular Sunday night.
A 30-year-old man was beaten in the parking lot of a local motel Saturday night, according to Roanoke Rapids police.
Chaloner Middle School baseball team won games Thursday and Friday of last week improving their overall record to 4-0 for the 2013-14 season.