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As anyone can tell by brown lawns in Richmond County, the soil is dry even though one drought index has the county in a normal zone.
Six incumbents and one political newcomer filed to run for office in municipal elections Monday.
Marston man killed by shotgun blast to the chest
Greg D. Sanders, 44, 138 Jordyn Lane, Marston, was shot dead with a blast from a shotgun Friday, said Capt.
County ready to offer deal on building
Richmond County is looking to sell a 40,000-square-foot industrial building on Enterprise Drive in Rockingham.
Hudson wins streets stocks race in Rockingham
Peter Williams/Daily Journal Cliff Gaumond trades some paint with the wall between turns one and two.
Leak Street fights for support program
The Leak Street Alumni Association would like to replace S.O.S. with the 21st Century Program formerly administered by the Rockingham Housing Authority, should state funding for S.O.S. indeed be pulled.
Abducted children returned to father
Tom MacCallum Richmond County Daily Journal Two suspects have been arrested on charges they abducted two children from a home in East Rockingham, said Capt.
Election filing period opens on Monday
The 2009 municipal filing period will begin officially on July 6, at 8 a.m. at the Richmond County Board of Elections office.
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Cub Scouts learn about fire safety
Bryan Lee, firefighter at East Rockingham Fire Department, showers Cub Scouts Friday morning with a fire hose at the end of a program on fire safety for the Central N.C. Council Cub Scout Camp being held at the N.C. National Guard Armory in Rockingham.
Rockingham's First Baptist names new pastor
The First Baptist Church of Rockingham is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Senior Pastor, Dr.
Police charge teen with rape of child
A Rockingham teenager has been arrested in connection with the rape of a child, police said.
Rockingham native poised to lead N.C. Bar Association
Richmond County native John Robbins Wester will take the post as the 115th president of the North Carolina Bar Association Saturday in a ceremony at the 111th Annual Meeting of the NCBA at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville.
Man, 44, injured in Rockingham explosion
Burning is illegal in Rockingham, and it can be dangerous. Rockingham Police Department said a 44-year-old man set fire to trash on Armstead Street, Rockingham.
Retired provost to be interim leader of UNC-Pembroke
Charles R. Jenkins, a professor and retired provost at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, will become the school's interim chancellor July 1. Jenkins, appointed today by UNC President Erskine Bowles, succeeds Allen Meadors, who announced last week that he was leaving to become president of the University of Central Arkansas, his alma ...
Deputies arrest five with illegal drugs
Tom MacCallum Richmond County Daily Journal Five people have been arrested in four cases by the Richmond County Sheriffa s Office on charges they have been involved with illegal drugs, Capt.
Rockingham restaurants win awards
KFC Associate Manager Melinda Arnette and General Manager Vickie Thompson are pictured with Scottish Food Systemsa President Tom Broome.
Housing authority official arrested
An arrest has been made in connection with the on-going investigation of the Rockingham Housing Authority.
NC House panel not likely to act on medical marijuana bill
Published: Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 6:57 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 6:57 p.m. RALEIGH People who say they smoke marijuana to relieve chronic pain asked House members Thursday to legalize its possession and cultivation for medicinal use, but a bill discussed in committee isn't likely to be considered again this year.
Rockingham takes over ownership of depot
The Richmond County Historical Society has turned over ita s stake in the old Rockingham train depot to the City of Rockingham.
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