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Richmond history: Ladies lace up for Senior Games softball
Richardson: “I’m havin’ a blast” By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Photo gallery – more than 700 images EAST ROCKINGHAM — After nearly two months of waiting for the first pitch, Audrey Richardson…

Shertzer: Addicts can lie, cheat, steal … and feel
This is not my typical humorous, playfully sarcastic post. So if you are looking for humor, you might want to just keep clicking, because today, I got nothing. This is…

Extension @ Your Service: Finding reliable nutrition advice
Nutrition is an ongoing and ever-changing topic as research continues to emerge. It can often be overwhelming for the people to sort through this information and understand what is truly…

8 complete volunteer training at Scotland County hospice
LAURINBURG — Hospice of Scotland County welcomes 8 new volunteers who completed the 12 hours of training required to serve as Patient and Family Care volunteers on June 18. Pictured,…

FirstHealth gets $10K for COPD education
PINEHURST — FirstHealth of the Carolinas, in partnership with the North Carolina American Indian Health Board (NCAIHB), has received a $10,000 subcontract from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute…

All Healthcare Management classes at RCC now online
By Wylie Bell Richmond Community College HAMLET — Richmond Community College is now making all Healthcare Management Technology (HMT) classes available in an online format. By making the HMT classes…

Cea: Federal funding needed for suicide prevention research
To the editor: Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, and most suicides are a result of untreated mental illness. We know today that more research,…

Deadline looming for meningitis vaccinations
One-third of rising 7th graders don’t have shot By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com The countdown is on. The first day for Richmond County Schools students is only 67 days away. The start…

Murphy earns Chiropractic Sports Physician certification
ROCKINGHAM — Dr. Jerry Murphy has obtained the postgraduate designation of Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) by the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP). The CCSP certification requires the doctor to attend…

Bowlers spare no strikes against autism
ROCKINGHAM — Funds raised MONDAYnight at the Strike Out Autism will be used exclusively for children in Richmond County with Autism. The chapter works hard to raise funds each year…
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