List/Grid Monthly Archives: September 2014
Obituary: Annie McIntosh
CARTHAGE, N.C. — Mrs. Annie Brandenburg McIntosh, 95, formerly of Rockingham and wife of the late William O’Brien McIntosh, passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2014 at Tara Plantation in Carthage….
9th Hinson Lake ultra goes to Afghanistan
Previous coverage: * Sept. 24: Carter: ‘I’m hooked on ultras’ * Sept. 23: Porter a late addition to Hinson Lake field * Sept. 22: Keane ‘all charged up’ for Hinson Lake ultra…
5 at Richmond Senior to compete for Morehead-Cain Scholarship
Trey McInnis, Katie Satterfield, Sarah Maske, Molly Russell and John Pittman were the winners of the Richmond Senior High School interviews and were selected to go on to the next round…
McInnis, Pittman to compete for Park Scholarship
Trey McInnis and John Pittman have been selected to represent Richmond Senior High School and compete for North Carolina State’s Park Scholarship. The Park Scholarship is one of the most prestigious…
Richmond Senior hosts College Night
Staff report ROCKINGHAM — Though the fall term has just begun, Richmond Senior High School officials are looking to help this year’s students focus on their future with College Night….
Concerns noted about mailed voter registration forms
The Richmond County Board of Elections has received numerous calls and visits to our office concerning voter registration forms that are being received by mail to county residents. To our…
County sales tax would pay for Rockingham sports complex
Only referendum on November ballot intended for recreation By Dan Way Carolina Journal RALEIGH — Residents in Richmond County are divided on whether to pass a Nov. 4 ballot referendum…
Ask the Goat: Six days at Silverton Part 1/3
Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series on the Silverton six-day race. Part two will be published on Oct. 2 and part three will be published on…
Terry’s 5 TDs lead Rockets past Tigers, 40-8
Staff report RAEFORD — Bobby Terry was a triple threat. And it doomed West Hoke. On Wednesday against the host Tigers, the Rockingham Middle School running back Terry scored three…
Carter: ‘I’m hooked on ultras’
Women’s course record in jeopardy Previous coverage: * Sept. 23: Porter a late addition to Hinson Lake field * Sept. 22: Keane ‘all charged up’ for Hinson Lake ultra * Aug….
Obituary: David Kelley
David Aaron Kelley Sr., 72, of Lincoln Park, Mich., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014 at his home. David was born Sept. 8, 1942 in Wyandotte, Mich., a son of…
NETC to hold scholarship drawing at homecoming games
CHERAW, S.C. — Northeastern Technical College will be holding special prize drawings at local high school football games in upcoming weeks to give away $300 scholarships. The scholarships can be…
Moore: Questions remain about proposed sales tax, sports complex
To the editor: I have seen signs up in and around Rockingham for a new tax. The signs say that this will bring growth and employment to the county. One,…
7th grade beating victim: ‘Nobody helped me’
Student beaten unconscious in alleged school bus attack By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * How to lodge a bullying complaint in Richmond County Schools * Prohibition against bullying, discrimination At about…
Hamlet Police seek help in identifying debit card fraud suspect
Staff report HAMLET — The Hamlet Police Department is investigating an alleged debit card fraud case that took place in Hamlet. The alleged incident occurred on Sept. 20, when a…
Washington Street teachers unleash creative side
On Tuesday, Sept. 23, Washington Street School teachers met at the Arts Council to release some of their creative energy. With the help of Richmond Senior’s art teacher Susan Perkins,…
Obituary: Janie Mabe
Janie Lou Mabe, 60, of Ellerbe, N.C., passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2014 at her home. Janie was born April 18, 1954 in Richmond County, a daughter of Lucille Fulp…
Free Success Skills class starts Oct. 20
CHERAW, S.C. — Free classes designed to help individuals assess their career skills and explore relevant career pathways through education at Northeastern Technical College (NETC), will be offered Oct. 20-23 from 9 a.m….
PLANETS land in school gymnasium
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com HAMLET — Students at Monroe Avenue Elementary today and tomorrow are taking a trip to the heavens. But they’re going only as far as the school…
Authorities ID woman who died in Monday fire
Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Read the original report Authorities on Wednesday released the name of a Richmond County woman who died Monday in an early-morning house fire. Sheriff James Clemmons Jr.’s…
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