HALIFAX — Friday marked the 248th anniversary of the signing of the Halifax Resolves, which was the kickoff celebration for the 250th as the town, the county and the state declare the “Birthplace of American Independence.”
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Looking Back
This photo originally ran in the book “Images In History, Roanoke Valley 1860-1960,” produced by The Daily Herald. The photo was submitted by …
This photo was submitted by President/CEO Leanne Patrick of the Lake Gaston Regional Chamber of Commerce. Shown is the Lake Gaston dam being b…
This photo originally ran in July 2008, and was submitted by Curtis Cook. The photo shows his parents, Curtis Lee Cook and Tina Moore Cook, in…
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National Sports
SCOTLAND NECK — James Douglas Willis, 86, died on Sunday, March 31, 2024.
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LITTLETON — Seton Ravel Harris, 82, of 215 Oak St. in Littleton, died on Tuesday, …
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Alan Walter Burtchell Jr. passed away at the age of 85 on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 …
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Alexis Leann Pearcey and Aron Robert Crumb, both of Roanoke Rapids, exchanged wedding vows d…
Members of the Bell-Ransom Family were together again for the 44th annual family reunion aft…
Descendants of the late Briston Brown celebrated “Briston Brown Day” on Aug. 6 in Macon.
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