Rockingham County News

Joshua Kyle Moore, 22, assaulted his girlfriend before he forced her into his pickup truck early Sunday morning, according to the Rockingham County Sheriff's Office.

Rockingham County is weighing whether to provide a new venture backed by Chinese investors with $1.2 million in incentives to create 199 manufacturing jobs, the News & Advance reports .

Utility crews are working to restore service to thousands of North Carolinians who lost service after a line of thunderstorms swept across the state.

There are still thousands of people without power in the Triad after severe storms tore through the area on Thursday.

Utility crews are working to restore service to thousands of North Carolinians who lost service after a line of thunderstorms swept across the state.

June 12--GREENSBORO -- State funding for bicycle and walking trails is ensnared in an ongoing battle over transportation dollars in Raleigh, and a handful of Greensboro projects may get caught in the crossfire.

West, to be located at 6701-A N.C. 135, is being developed by Atlantic Coast Commercial and will be leased by Morehead in what's an initial venture into outpatient urgent care, according to Morehead spokesman Ed Holbrook .

The Rockingham County Partnership for Economic & Tourism Development made the announcement Tuesday morning.

He is the son of Christopher and Jean Burnette of Canton. Burnette was sponsored by NC Sen. Jim Davis and appointed by the Senate President Pro Tempore, Phil Berger of Rockingham County.

Turlington is a student at Clinton High School and the daughter of Bill and Lisa Turlington of Clinton.

Authorities in Rockingham County say two people who broke into a home are in custody after their pickup truck got stuck in the mud.

We don't know if they had a plan, but if they did, it sure did backfire on two would-be thieves whose getaway truck got stuck after breaking into a house Sunday night in Mayodan, N.C. The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office said deputies arrested Kevin Anthony, 27, of Patrick Springs, VA and his girlfriend Kenlee Elizabeth Hylton, 24, of Bassett, ... (more)

He notes the company, which bought The Roanoke Times last week, "has purchased at least 17 newspapers in central Virginia and central North Carolina within the last two years, including the Triad's two major daily newspapers - the News & Record in Greensboro and the Winston-Salem Journal." In no other geographic area, including Buffett's home state ... (more)

Recent Reidsville Police Department arrests May 21 Dexter Lamar Long, 26, of 1023 N. Scales St.

Police were first called to the 300 block of South 7th Avenue because of a report of shots fired.

Developer Bill Yearns is launching another phase of the Wellington subdivision in northern Guilford County, a development that will include 28 homes when complete.

Updated: 3 p.m. WENTWORTH -- Cell phones, laptops and other electronics will be prohibited from Rockingham County courthouse beginning June 1. "The order was a request from the sheriff's office," said Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Edwin Wilson Jr.

Rockingham County High School, located in Wentworth, reported several areas on campus were vandalized with graffiti Wednesday morning.

The Hoppers pictured at the 2012 GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.