David Louis Cieslinski, 72, affectionately known as “Ski”, died peacefully in his home Monday, July 31, 2017, with his loving partner of 26 years, Ann C. Harris, by his side.

A Roanoke Rapids woman Monday surrendered to the investigating Roanoke Rapids police detective on warrants alleging she deposited fraudulent checks and then withdrew funds from an ATM machine over a two-month period.

Myra Hazelene Jones Medlin, 82, of Littleton, NC, passed away on Sunday July 30, 2017.

Dr. Courtney Aman of Roanoke Rapids is excited to return to her hometown where she will be opening a new, full-time orthodontic practice named Southern Smiles Orthodontics.  

Roanoke Valley law enforcement reported the following:

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

Howard C. Brown, age 104, of Roanoke Rapids, died Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Signature Healthcare of Roanoke Rapids.

A 35-year-old man was shot and killed early this morning following an argument with a friend.

Floyd Henry Cooke, Sr. of Roanoke Rapids passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017.

July 30, 2017

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