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Displaying items by tag: roanokerapidsnews

Wednesday, 21 August 2013 15:07

Special pricing set for DU chapter's 35th banquet

For its 35th banquet this year, the Roanoke Valley Ducks Unlimited Chapter is doing something special for the many people who have supported the organization.

Monday, 19 August 2013 21:13

Three face charges in Bobby's shooting

Three Roanoke Rapids area men face charges and are still on the loose following a shooting outside Bobby's Supermarket Saturday night.

Monday, 19 August 2013 19:20

Stolen converter recovered; man charged

A catalytic converter stolen last Thursday from a local business was returned to its owner and a man has been charged in the crime.

Monday, 19 August 2013 14:38

Pedestrian stop nets cocaine arrest

A Roanoke Rapids man was charged with cocaine possession and paraphernalia counts Saturday while walking in Weldon.

Sunday, 18 August 2013 11:11

Multiple people, vehicles involved in shooting

At least three vehicles and multiple people were involved in a Saturday night shooting outside Bobby's Supermarket in which a man was shot in the leg, Roanoke Rapids police said.

Sunday, 18 August 2013 09:38

RR police investigate morning shooting

Roanoke Rapids police are investigating a shooting that occurred around 1 this morning outside Bobby's Supermarket on Roanoke Avenue.

Friday, 16 August 2013 08:44

Charge upgraded in Denning death

The charge against a woman who allegedly struck a Roanoke Rapids man riding a scooter in June has been upgraded to misdemeanor death by motor vehicle.

Thursday, 15 August 2013 17:49

From Stewart to State, Lyles takes on golf

Watching the late Payne Stewart, donned in his knickers and Tam o'Shanter, take a Pinehurst win on the 18th hole was a defining moment for a 9-year-old Colby Lyles.

Wednesday, 14 August 2013 22:40

Family, friends remember Denning at crash site

Friends and family placed small crosses draped in flowers to honor the memory of Brad Denning, who succumbed Tuesday night to injuries sustained in a collision with a motorist in June.