List/Grid Monthly Archives: December 2014

Exercise, social connection at center of new veterans group
New Sandhills region chapter looks to serve more area veterans in 2015 By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * 2015 Team RWB Sandhills vision Finding a need and filling it is one…

Karr: 4 ways 2014 was a pivotal year for the Internet
The death of the Internet is at hand. Sound familiar? That’s what Internet pioneer Robert Metcalfe predicted in 1995 when he wrote that spiraling demands on the fledgling network would…

Make a plan: Tips to stay safe at New Year’s parties
366 people killed in drunk-driving accidents in NC in 2013 By Stephanie Carson Public News Service – NC * Video series: Remembering what went wrong, working to prevent future tragedies…

Super 7 Feel-good Stories of the Year
At No. 1, a woman’s retirement exemplifies the value of a great teacher By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com HAMLET — In a year where tenure, salary cuts and salary increases have…

Hudson: The roller coaster ride that was my first term
It’s hard to believe that we’ve reached the end of my first term serving you in the U.S. House of Representatives. Nearly two years ago, when I placed my hand…

Silver Alert cancelled for Moore County man
Staff report For the second time this year, the Moore County Sheriff’s Office was seeking the public’s help in locating Donald Floyd Crowell. The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons,…

Photos of the Year: The best of Richmond County
More than 80,220 photos since launch of PeeDeePost.com By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com As 2014 winds downs down, the staff at The Pee Dee Post have taken time to look back on the best…

Obituary: David Wade Young
David Wade Young, 35, of Rockingham, N.C., passed away Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014. David was born March 23, 1979 in Moore County, a son of Lillie Ussery Buck. Funeral services will…

Business Stories of the Year: Enviva pellet plant potential tops the list
Read about Richmond County’s Business Stories of the Year By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com Among the general public, it had been nothing but a rumor for a little more than a year, but…

Obituary: Martha B. Williams
Martha B. Williams, 87, of Summerville, S.C., died Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014. Martha was born April 28, 1927 in Hamlet, N.C., one of 11 children of the late John Washington…
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