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U.S. Cellular has named Duane Sherrod sales manager for the Roanoke Rapids store on Premier Boulevard.

Roanoke Rapids City Council Tuesday erred when it turned down a rezoning request which could have possibly given the owner of Crestview Cemetery the opportunity to expand her business.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 10 July 2018 20:52

Council rejects Crestview rezoning request

The owner of Crestview Cemetery said she would have to figure out her next steps after Roanoke Rapids City Council struck down a motion which would have lead to the rezoning of land to possibly pave the way for an expansion.

The Roanoke Rapids Planning and Development Department has received some comments back from a site plan review on plans submitted for a proposed Dollar General at Roanoke Avenue and Eighth Street.

A man who was shot by a victim of a break-in in May on Raleigh Street faces new counts, including charges reflecting three separate sexual assaults.

The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:

The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Captain Bobby Martin:

Thursday, 28 June 2018 19:38

RR trucker charged in fatal I-95 crash

A Roanoke Rapids truck driver has been charged in a crash Monday which claimed the life of a Florida man.

The prospective buyers of the Roanoke Rapids Theater are expected to close on the venue July 23, city council was told this evening.

Roanoke Rapids Police Department campers met Elle the Pit Bull and her owner Leah Brewer today at T.J. Davis.