Two students representing Roanoke Rapids High School recently won highest honors in this year’s WordWright Challenge, a competition for American high school students requiring close reading and analysis of many different kinds of prose and poetry.
Local educator Jeff Pageau will soon be featured at two national venues.
Rachel Pair's musical tastes run from rap and screamo to Christian and Country.
Roanoke Rapids High School won the Warren County Holiday Tournament, beating the host school, 58-54 in overtime.
Almost 11 years ago, Roanoke Rapids High School senior Carson Arthur received a bone marrow transplant that saved his life.
For the city, it was a way to brighten one of its most used buildings.
For Halifax County Sheriff's Office Deputy Matt Brown, it was a way to have a little fun on his day off, rounding up former teachers and locking them up in a makeshift jail at the Girl Scout hut on Hamilton Street.
Two Roanoke Rapids High School seniors have been nominated for the oldest, most prestigious merit scholarship program in the United States, The Morehead-Cain.
Arrest warrants are being sought for the lock-up of those willing to help make graduation night a safe event for Roanoke Rapids High School seniors.
Tim Bennett has tendered his resignation at Roanoke Rapids High School, where he is a teacher and the school's athletic director.
