List/Grid Monthly Archives: July 2014
Hamlet’s Trey Sikes among favorites in Rockingham Diesel Drags
ROCKINGHAM — National Diesel Hot Rod Association point leader Trey Sikes tries to leverage his “home field advantage” this week when he defends his Sportsman event title in the NDHRA Carolina Nationals…
Ask the Goat: The Last Annual Vol State 500K
Editor’s note: This is part 1 of a three-part series of a trans-Tennessee footrace earlier this month. Of all of the races for which I have registered, the Last Annual…
McQueen: Hamlet ‘at a crossroads’
Councilman weighs in on status of looming city manager vacancy By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com Help wanted: A city manager with at least a master’s degree in public administration to oversee the…
R’ham falls 4-3 in Pony League tourney
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com Tyler Blount scored from third on a passed ball and Blount and Justin Ingram added sacrifice RBIs in a two-run fifth inning but it wasn’t enough…
‘Sky’s the limit’ for Richmond senior musician
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Video – Richmond Raiders Color Guard * Video – Richmond Raiders Percussion (pit) ROCKINGHAM — Cameron McDonald loves music. The Richmond County Ninth Grade Academy…
Turner completes retirement distribution and estate planning program
Chris Turner, a Modern Woodmen of America representative in Rockingham, has completed a five‑day advanced educational program at Modern Woodmen’s home office in Rock Island, Ill. The program covered retirement distribution…
Mineral Springs HS reunion in September
The Mineral Springs High School Class Reunion will be sponsored by the Classes of 1967, ’68 and ’69. All other classes are invited. It will be held Sept. 26 and Sept. 27. Can…
Leaders to be born at L.J. Bell Elementary
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” Eleanor Roosevelt’s words are just one of several new quotes that line the halls at L.J. Bell…
Ferguson: ‘Planes’ shows people can make a difference
What happens when your chances of being a racer are put in jeopardy and your home town is in trouble? If you are Dusty Crophopper in the new Disney movie…
Crime scene at Hinson Lake: Kids all in with hands-on investigation
Practicals offer training opportunity to which youth pay attention By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com Previous coverage * Junior Police Academy showers ‘police officers are human’ ROCKINGHAM — In June, Rockingham Police…
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