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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina is located in Halifax County. Zip codes in Roanoke Rapids, NC include 27870. More Roanoke Rapids information.

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1 hr ago | www.witn.com | Michael Selle

Fight Over Video Game System Leads To Stabbing, Arrest

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

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1 hr ago | www.northcarolinasportsman.com | Michael Selle

No controversial deer changes on Commission's January hearings list

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

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1 hr ago | www.dailyadvance.com | Michael Selle

Jones tapped to head prison

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.

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1 hr ago | www.hendersondispatch.com | Michael Selle

Ringing in the season

Daily Dispatch/ASHLEY STEVEN AYSCUE Salvation Army Major James McCurdy presents Henderson Mayor Pro-Tem Lonnie Davis with a bell so he can officially kick-off the Red Kettle Campaign Friday morning during a ceremony outside the Henderson Wal-Mart. The Salvation Armya s Red Kettle Campaign kicked off last week with a ceremony outside the Walmart in ...

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8 hrs ago | PhillyBurbs.com

10 years later, kidnapping suspect arrested

A kidnapping suspect who eluded capture for 10 years was arrested Thanksgiving Day in the township after officers received a tip that he would be in the area.Stephen Kirk Murray, 51, had been sought by North Carolina and federal authorities in connection with the December 1999 kidnapping of his nieces, Abishiree "Abby" Tova Steyne and Christianna ...

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

ABC11

Fight over video game ends in stabbing

Deputies say two people fought over a video game system and now a 17-year-old is charged with assault with intent to kill.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

WITN

Man Charged In Halifax County Murder

A Roanoke Rapids man has been charged with a murder that happened last week in Halifax County.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Sun Journal

High school bands taking a their best' to Havelock on Saturday

It's the end of the season, and the players are aiming for a championship out on the field.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Burlington Times News

Burlington mayor appointed to state transportation board

Bev Perdue earlier this month. He will fill an at-large position dealing with government-related finance and accounting.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

www.witn.com | Michael Selle

Arrest Made In Shooting Outside Grocery Store

Deputies say the man who shot another man in a store parking lot last week is now behind bars.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

WITN

Drug Charges Land Two Eastern Carolina Men In Prison

Two Eastern Carolina men have been sentenced to Federal prison time for selling drugs.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

WITN

Shooting Outside Grocery Store

The Halifax County Sheriffa s Office is investigating a shooting at the Green Store on Hwy 48 outside Roanoke Rapids.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

WITN

Search For Two Suspects In Shooting Of Halifax County Woman

Lawmen are looking for two men in connection with a shooting in Halifax County. The Sheriff's Office is searching for 29-year-old Charles Hockaday from Roanoke Rapids and 23-year-old Alston Parker from Roanoke Rapids.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

www.dailyadvance.com | Michael Selle

West Craven wins Edentona s Battle of the Bands

Musical styles from around the globe were part of this year's "Battle of the Bands" competition.

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www.wral.com | Michael Selle

Area hospitals to set limits on young visitors

Central North Carolina hospitals are putting new limits in place for visitors as a precaution to limit the spread of the H1N1 and seasonal flu viruses.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

Daily Advance

Parade, cavalcade, run highlight day

Hundreds of people came to Edenton Saturday to enjoy a full day of activities that made up the 34th annual Peanut Festival.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Editor & Publisher

'Harrison Daily Times' Names New Publisher

NEW YORK Ronnie E. Bell has been appointed publisher of the Harrison Daily Times, effective Nov.

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

WITN

Mom Accused Of Leaving Kids "Home Alone"

A mother is under arrest, after deputies say she was leaving her children home alone.

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Sun Sep 27, 2009

Rational Review

Goodbye "Norma Rae"

"The saga of the real-life a oeNorma Raea came to an end September 18, when Crystal Lee Sutton, the woman on whom the classic 1979 movie was based, died in Burlington, North Carolina, of brain cancer, at the age of 68.

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