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Man charged with failing to register as sex offender

Man charged with failing to register as sex offender

The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday charged a man with failing to register as a sex...

Two inmates face extortion charges

Two inmates face extortion charges

An inmate at the county jail was physically assaulted when he refused to give up his food tray and...

"Prized possession': Bakery is sweet spot on avenue

A trip to Simply Divine Cakes has become a daily affair for Kia Alston and her co-workers at Riven...

Man wanted for B&E hid under dirty laundry

Man wanted for B&E hid under dirty laundry

A Roanoke Rapids man wanted in a February residential break-in was arrested after he was found...

Hollister men charged in three break-ins

Hollister men charged in three break-ins

Two Hollister area men have been charged in three residential break-ins, according to the Halifax...

Emry gets makeover

Emry gets makeover

A two-year project to improve Emry Park is coming to a close.

Annexation, pay studies recommended in plan

Annexation, pay studies recommended in plan

In delivery of the 2012/2013 proposed budget for the city, Interim Manager Ed Wyatt also outlined...

Balanced city budget with no tax increase presented

Balanced city budget with no tax increase presented

Interim City Manager Ed Wyatt presented a balanced, $14,272,016, budget for the upcoming fiscal year...

To D.C. by bike: 'I believe in you'

To D.C. by bike: 'I believe in you'

The message at Belmont Elementary School was clear Monday: Listen to the teachers and aim for...

To D.C. by bike: A stop in Roanoke Rapids

To D.C. by bike: A stop in Roanoke Rapids

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Regular Season:

1.         Roanoke Rapids            11-0-1               (16-3-1)

2.         North Johnston              9-1-2                 (15-5-3)

3.         Franklinton                    6-4-2                 (10-9-2)

4.         Corinth Holders              5-5-2                 (11-8-2)

5.         Bunn                             3-6-3                 (7-11-3)

6.         Louisburg                      2-8-2

7.         Warren County              0-12-0               (0-15-1)

 

Player of the year:

Rudy Draper – Roanoke Rapids

 

Coach of the year:

Terry Frazier – Roanoke Rapids

 

All-Conference:

Rudy Draper – Roanoke Rapids Sr. – F

Brian Howard – Roanoke Rapids Jr. – GK

Kyle Pratt – Roanoke Rapids Sr. – F/M

Colyn Eure – Roanoke Rapids Sr. – F/M

Warren Gums – Roanoke Rapids Sr. – B

Drew Bennett – Roanoke Rapids Jr. – M

Hunter Brame – North Johnston Sr. – FW

Harrison Grady – North Johnston Sr. – MF

Walker Honse – North Johnston Sr. – FB

Giovanni Amado – North Johnston So. – FW

Jared Miller – Franklinton So. – GK

Norberto Modesto – Franklinton Jr. – M

Ivan RoBellor – Franklinton Fr. – F

Melecio Rubio – Corinth Holders So. - F/M

Kevin Rosales – Corinth Holders Fr. – D

Marcos Mejia – Corinth Holders Fr. – F

Jamie Davis – Bunn Sr. – F

Caleb Watts – Bunn Sr. – F

Freeman Jones – Bunn Fr. – D

Harris Johnson – Warren County Sr. – M

 

Honorable mention:

Logan Ramirez – Roanoke Rapids Sr. – B

Dustin Harrell – Roanoke Rapids Sr. – M

Charles Clayton – Roanoke Rapids Sr. – M

Austin Winstead – North Johnston Sr. – FB

Wesley Mangum – North Johnston Jr. – FB

Hunter Cox – Franklinton Jr. – F

Dylan Moss – Franklinton Jr. – W

Mark Yentzer – Franklinton Sr. D

Brock Waynik – Corinth Holders So. – F

Nick Burton – Corinth Holders So. – M

Alex Dimmock – Corinth Holders So. – D

Marco Perez – Bunn Jr. – F

Dylan Fierst – Bunn Sr. – D

Bryon Hoadley – Warren County Jr. – GK

Zach Evans – Warren County Jr. – D

 

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HP launching pedestrian fatality campaig

HP launching pedestrian fatality campaign

The state Highway Patrol plans to conduct an aggressive campaign to reduce pedestrian fatalities.  Read more

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