CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 William Clary Medal scholarship. This year’s recipients are Savannah Godfrey from Harnett Central High School and Samuel Whitt from East Surry High School. Winners of the Clary Me…
WENTWORTH - Rockingham County senior Aaron Wilson signed his National Letter of Intent Thursday afternoon to continue his education and compete on the track team at Barton College following his high school graduation in June.
WENTWORTH - Rockingham County High School had 23 student-athletes receive Mid-State 3A Conference honors for the 2022 spring sports season.
It’s been a campaign to remember for the McMichael, Morehead and Rockingham high school softball teams in 2022. Unfortunately, all three lost in the third round of the NCHSAA state playoffs Tuesday night. But this season proved to be one that indicates a changing of the guard at the top of t…
MAYODAN — The Piedmont Land Conservancy and the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation announced on Thursday the addition of 95 acres of riverfront land near Stoneville to Mayo River State Park.
WILSON, N.C. (AP) — Wilson County’s only commercial hemp grower says if medical marijuana becomes legal in North Carolina, he will be a good candidate to grow it with the knowledge he has gained.
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WILSON, N.C. (AP) — Wilson County’s only commercial hemp grower says if medical marijuana becomes legal in North Carolina, he will be a good candidate to grow it with the knowledge he has gained.
North Carolina Wildlife Federation’s “Celebrating Conservation” season is now open, with a statewide call for wildlife photos, scholarship applications and conservation award nominations, the agency said in a recent news release.
The first service of Cop Church-MHC, a worship experience for first responders and their families, will take place on June 6 at 6:30 p.m. at 700 Commerce Court in Martinsville.
WENTWORTH — When early voting ended on May 14, elections officials tallied 4,617 Rockingham County voters had cast their ballots at the county’s four one-stop early voting sites.
GREENSBORO — All Cone Health general hospitals, including Rockingham County’s Annie Penn Hospital in Reidsville, have earned “A” grades for patient safety this year, the hospital system announced in a recent news release. And Annie Penn receives the top marks for the eighth consecutive year,…
WENTWORTH — Rockingham Community College held a capping and pinning ceremony on May 5 for 40 students who completed the Associate Degree Nursing program.
The most intriguing politician in the Republican Party is an uncharismatic governor who's trying to make the GOP's culture war appealing to suburban mothers. Ron DeSantis, the 43-year-old governor of Florida, has been on a tear. Originally a tea party-style fiscal conservative, he's embraced…
When it all blows up, and in the newspaper business it seems like that will be sooner rather than later, I have yet another future job in mind: Nashville woo girl chauffer.
The River District Association has awarded six new businesses more than $140,000 in RDA Dream Launch Grants to open or expand brick-and-mortar businesses in the River District and an additional $17,500 in a new grant opportunity — Catalyst Grants — to assist businesses in developing new ideas.
About 100 people attended a service to honor the memories of five people who were lynched in Chatham County, North Carolina, more than a century ago. The News & Observer reports that the service held Saturday was organized by local NAACP branches with support from the nonprofit Equal Jus…
WENTWORTH — Rockingham Community College broke ground on May 3 for its 42,398-square-foot Center for Workforce Development. The state-of-the-art facility will house Advanced Manufacturing programs, including Computer-Integrated Machining, Electrical Systems, and Industrial Systems, as well a…
On Tuesday, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced Commissioner's Cup Competition winners for the 2021-2022 academic year for student-athletes that participated in and documented a team or athletic associated group performing some type of service project or community s…
“Pomp and Circumstance” played as Stephen Curry stepped up to the podium after practice Monday as he prepared with the Golden State Warriors for the Western Conference Finals.
Brown's TikTok videos featuring vegan recipes, humor and positive affirmation have garnered her millions of followers across several social media platforms — and gained her the moniker America’s mom.
It's been two months since Joe Buck jumped from Fox to ESPN. It wasn’t until Monday that the gravity of moving into the “Monday Night Football” booth hit him.
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