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Items filtered by date: April 2016

Warrants have been obtained for the arrest of a Scotland Neck man wanted in a Thursday night shooting.

A Seaboard man whose brother is awaiting sentencing on federal drug charges has pled guilty and is also awaiting a federal sentencing, court records show.

A bear sighting inside the city limits Wednesday night created a social media stir, but it's not the first time they have been spotted, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission says.

Thursday, 19 May 2016 08:51

Disturbance call leads to rape charges

A Roanoke Rapids man has been charged on sexual assault counts following a report of a disturbance call Wednesday night in the 1000 block of Vance Street.

Wednesday, 18 May 2016 15:21

Man escapes injury in Garysburg fire

A morning house fire in Garysburg was determined to be unintentional, according to a statement from Gaston Fire and Rescue.

Wednesday, 18 May 2016 15:07

VFW honors BarnBurner

VFW Post 3072 Tuesday night presented plaques of appreciation to BarnBurner Promotions for a donation it made to the post.
Pictured, from left, are: Buford White, Doug Pittard, Julie Powell of BarnBurner, Jimmy Baugham, Ray Godfrey, Allison Askew of BarnBurner, John Kenney and James Ritchell.

There are all kinds of statistics explaining how speaking in front of an audience is one of the population’s greatest fears.

A Roanoke Rapids man who held officers at bay during a November standoff is scheduled for federal arraignment in New Bern on June 14, court records show.

Wednesday, 18 May 2016 10:07

Two arrested in chase ending at Mills St.

Two people were arrested Tuesday evening after the driver of a vehicle refused to stop when a Roanoke Rapids police officer witnessed a traffic violation.

State Employees' Credit Union has agreed to build a decorative fence to display the banners honoring veterans on Tenth Street when it builds its new branch.

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