Roanoke Rapids News

The A-O Civitan Club will hold a country breakfast at the A-O Community Center, 2806 Old N.C. 87, Elon from 7 to 10 a.m. Jan.

Published: Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 11:26 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 11:26 p.m. Two proposals by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission to change the size limits on bass at Jordan, Falls of the Neuse and Norman lakes for 2010-2011 may prompt fishermen to attend the Jan.

Police are searching for a Roanoke Rapid man suspected of robbing a bank. Clarence Burgess Junior and Herbert Warren Junior are suspected in two bank robberies in the Roanoke Rapids area.

Published Tuesday, December 29, 2009 While the roads of the Roanoke-Chowan area were incident free Christmas weekend, such was not the case in neighboring Halifax County.

Slowly but surely, the country is finding out about defensive end Kareem Martin .

They say crime doesn't pay but here's proof that the law does. Halifax County Sheriff's Deputies arrest a man after getting a Crime Stoppers tip.

No Fantasy Teams Found 50 James Anderson, OLB Height/Weight: 6-2/235 Birthdate: 09/26/1983 Birthplace: Roanoke Rapids, NC, USA Team: Carolina College: Virginia Tech NFL Experience: 4 Owned/Started%: 0/0 Injury Report No information available at this time .

A wanted man is off the streets Monday. Halifax County Lawmen say he was on the run from the State Department of Corrections.

" An incident after a junior varsity basketball game has left two people charged and a local school urging calm.

A grand jury has indicted a North Carolina man on a first-degree murder charge in the killing of a Roanoke Rapids man in his loan office.

Roanoke Rapids, N.C. -- As Halifax County residents try to cope with freezing temperatures, PETA will be outside giving away free straw for use as doghouse bedding for dogs who live outside in extreme weather.

26. The event is for a Christmas celebration with H.D. Pope and staff. The gospel concert will be from 6-9pm. The Roanoke Rapids magician will be going on or "appearing" at about 8:30pm. Magic by David a Roanoke Rapids magician, will be performing several illusions.

A woman is in jail after deputies say she stole someone's debit card and then went on a shopping spree.

Halifax County Sheriffa s Deputies have arrested 19-year-old Aaron Eleyuwan Ashe of Roanoke Rapids for attempted robbery.

Possibly for the first time in its history, the Woodland Police Department has two full time officers.

" After nearly 10 years of avoiding arrest, a New Jersey man is behind bars, charged with the Dec.

A Halifax County man is in jail Wednesday after being arrested for driving a stolen vehicle.

Deputies say a fight over a game system has led to one person being stabbed and another in jail.

Deer-season changes for next season won't be discussed this January, as state officials await legislative action on last year's recommendations.

When Robert Jones worked at Pasquotank Correctional Institution as a captain in the mid-1990s, he often wondered what it would be like to be the prison's administrator.