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Items filtered by date: July 2014

Thursday, 28 August 2014 21:31

Halifax Volleyball sweeps Community

JV and Varsity win
 
Published in Sports
Thursday, 28 August 2014 19:44

JV Jacket football fall

Roanoke Rapids JV football 
Published in Sports
Thursday, 28 August 2014 17:04

Rebecca Strickland Wilson

Rebecca Strickland Wilson, 90, formerly of 1010 Drake St. and 72 Faison Dr., died Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Signature Healthcare of Roanoke Rapids. 

Thursday, 28 August 2014 16:42

David Reid Ledford Jr.

Davis Reid Ledford, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 in Fairfax, VA, from cancer.

Thursday, 28 August 2014 16:38

Nancy Ellen Raup Christner

Nancy Ellen Raup Christner, 71, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2014.  She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ethel Mae Haas Raup. 

Published in Askew Funeral Service

A Garysburg man was arrested Wednesday night on crack cocaine charges and also served warrants issued by the Northampton County Sheriff's Office.

Thursday, 28 August 2014 16:05

Officials get platform at chamber luncheon

Three Halifax County officials — one each representing county government, municipal government and one of its three school systems — had the opportunity to share their vision on progress being made.

The future growth of Halifax County depends on improving public education, board of commissioners Chair James Pierce said during the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce's annual State of Our Community luncheon today.

A juvenile who failed to return to a juvenile offender development center was located this morning in a wooded area in the Lincoln Heights community.

Thursday, 28 August 2014 13:57

Third person charged in Garner murder

A third person has been arrested in the murder of 15-year-old Keyuon Garner, Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp said today.