Troy Lamar Raper, husband of Margaret Watson Raper, died February 22, 2021 at age 99. He was born in Little Rock on November 25, 1921 to Albert C. and Ola Prickett Raper. In addition to his parents, ...

Editor's note: This is part two of the story of Jack Raper. The first installment ran in the Jan. 9 edition. Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, was less than two weeks before Christmas and the only thing that ...

Johnny Raper played one season with Newtown before joining a powerful St George team in 1959 He was one of the first four people named rugby league Immortals back in 1981 Raper was regarded as the ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Johnny Raper, who won eight premierships in Australia's top-flight rugby league competition and was a star of the national team in the 1960s, has died after a long struggle with dementia ...

HUNTERSVILLE — Ron Raper died on Jan. 6 at 76. In a long career that touched every corner of Rowan County, Raper coached football, baseball, track and field and swimming. He made friends at Salisbury, ...

Idle money was no good to Mordey so, before the start of the 1966 season, he put a year’s wages on the Dragons to win the premiership, their 11th straight. As the Dragons marched through the home and ...

Tom Raper's family nieces%2C nephews remember him as a funny%2C generous mentor and spiritual man. He always had jokes to make the younger generation smile. He also was very hospitable and the family ...

She’s a seasoned teacher but her colleagues say you’d never know it. She embraces change, she’s got the energy of a first-year teacher and she’s 100 percent about her students. Janice Raper doesn’t ...

"Raising the bar" is a term which basically means "to do better than before." But in Greg Raper's case, "raising the bar" literally meant "raising the bar." You see, Raper was an all-American pole ...