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Rockingham officer injured in blast
Philip D. Brown Richmond County Daily Journal A Rockingham police officer is in the hospital in Charlotte after a "freak accident" Thursday during state-mandated training at the Hamlet firing range.
Thursday Feb 9 | Richmond County Daily Journal
As the election season ramps up, people interested in running for public office will begin filing candidacy papers on Monday at noon.
Man dies at Rockingham nightclub
Kaleb Gabril McDonald, 23, of 156 Barret St., Rockingham, is charged with voluntary manslaughter after attempting to break up an argument at Club P3 at 416 East Broad Avenue, Rockingham, according to Major Billy Kelly of the Rockingham Police Department.
Killer of Bladen man still awaits Robeson charges
Paul Marcotte, Contributed There is plenty of circumstantial evidence that suggests John Franklin Hester killed an 83-year-old retired pastor at his Robeson County home.
Robeson County ranks No. 1 in North Carolina in the percentage of people living under the poverty line, and ranks 80th in the United States out of 3,143 counties.