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  2. Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Roanoke Rapids (/ ˈ r oʊ ə ˌ n oʊ k /) is a city in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 15,754 at the 2010 census . [ 4 ] It is the principal city of the Roanoke Rapids Micropolitan Statistical Area , and is also an anchor city of the Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids CSA , with a total population of 297,726 ...

  3. Murders of Alison Parker and Adam Ward - Wikipedia

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    At the time of the shooting, Alison Parker and Adam Ward were conducting a live interview with Vicki Gardner at Moneta's Bridgewater Plaza about upcoming events for the 50th anniversary of Smith Mountain Lake, 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Roanoke. The shooting occurred at 6:46 a.m. EDT in the middle of the segment, which was broadcast on WDBJ ...

  4. Gay bar shootings in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Male Box shooting (1977) The Male Box (formerly known as "Smitty's") was a gay men's bar and eatery that was located in "The Block" gay community of Richmond, Virginia. In 1977, shots were fired in the Male Box, injuring two patrons and killing one man, Albert Thomas. The incident caused widespread fear among the gay community in Richmond and ...

  5. Richmond shooting – live: Two dead and five injured in mass ...

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    Richmond’s mass shooting was the country’s 278th in the first 157 days of 2023, according to the Gun Violence Archive, using the definition of when four or more people are shot or killed in a ...

  6. Roanoke, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Roanoke (/ ˈroʊ.əˌnoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is located in Southwest Virginia along the Roanoke River, in the Blue Ridge range of the greater Appalachian Mountains. Roanoke is approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of the Virginia– North Carolina border and 250 miles ...

  7. Garysburg, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 252. FIPS code. 37-25540 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2406548 [2] Garysburg is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,057 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  8. Halifax, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Halifax is a town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States.The population was 234 at the 2010 census.It is the county seat of Halifax County. [4] It is known as "The Birthplace of Freedom" for being the location for the April 12, 1776, adoption of the Halifax Resolves, which was the first official action by a colony calling for independence.

  9. Littleton, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 252. FIPS code. 37-38680 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2406026 [2] Littleton is a town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 674 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.