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Items filtered by date: February 2015

Two men already facing charges in a botched robbery attempt — one of them currently at large — have more counts lodged against them in a motorcycle theft in Garysburg last month.

Monday, 30 March 2015 11:41

Man charged in Sunday evening domestic

A boyfriend-girlfriend dispute led to charges against a Halifax man Sunday evening.

Monday, 30 March 2015 07:25

Help raise the flag for Team Mike

Purchase your ticket to help honor the late coach Mike Newsome

Published in Sports

The Roanoke Valley based RV Power Under 12 girls travel softball teams 03 & 04 were in action this weekend on the field

Published in Sports
Saturday, 28 March 2015 21:32

Billy Ray Carter

Billy Ray Carter 84, of Roanoke Rapids, died Friday March 27, 2015.

Published in Askew Funeral Service
Saturday, 28 March 2015 13:29

Jackets honor Military fence

Members of the 2014 Roanoke Rapids High Yellow Jackets football team did some community spring cleaning this weekend

Published in Sports
Saturday, 28 March 2015 11:21

Key documents sealed in Jackson heroin case

Key documents have been sealed in the heroin distribution case of a Weldon man arrested Friday on a federal warrant.

Friday, 27 March 2015 23:20

Lucius Rives Taylor Jr.

Lucius Rives Taylor, Jr., 81, of Weldon, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh.

Published in Askew Funeral Service
Friday, 27 March 2015 16:11

Eva Allen Love

Eva Allen Love, 79, of Pinecrest Avenue passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Halifax Regional Medical Center.

Friday, 27 March 2015 14:40

From the sheriff: What is a sheriff?

What is a sheriff?

Published in Opinion