List/Grid Monthly Archives: May 2014
West Rockingham Elementary Honor Roll
West Rockingham Elementary School recently released its Honor Roll list for the fifth six-week academic period, which concluded April 29. A Honor Roll Third Grade: Kayleigh Leviner, Joydan Styles, Edriana Davis,…
Police log: Secure your TV sets
These cases are presented to you as reported to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. If you have any information on any of these incidents, please call the Richmond County Sheriff’s…
Behind the curtain
Someone recently said I strike her as a mom who “has it together.” When I finished laughing, I told her I, in fact, do not have a clue what I…
Preppy Possum painters: ‘Find your passion’
Artist Nikki Cherry, husband Andy Crofoot guide students through painting, from start to finish By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com ROCKINGHAM — With a firm shaking of her head, India Sturdivant…
McLaurin votes to keep fracking moratorium in place
* McLaurin: ‘Companies can extract natural gas from your land if a majority of your neighbors approve it’ * Senate again votes to lift moratorium Today, Sen. Gene McLaurin (D-Richmond)…
Hamlet man waiting 20 years for money from city
Martin seeks $1,207 for Donald Quick; Quick says city owes him more than $4,000 By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com HAMLET — Wednesday night’s City Council budget work session might not have…
Obituary: Hattie Bell Watkins
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — Mrs. Hattie Bell Cashion Watkins, 98, of Rockingham, died at Rockingham Manor on May 21, 2014. She was born in Iredell County on February 2, 1916, a…
Detention officer suspected of sexual contact with inmate
Clemmons: ‘If I let somebody go, it’s pretty bad’ By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com ROCKINGHAM — A detention officer at Richmond County Jail has been fired after Sheriff James Clemmons Jr….
NC crops growing stronger than the farms themselves
USDA figures show NC lost 2,700 farms from 2007 to 2012 By Stephanie Carroll Carson Public News Service-NC WEST JEFFERSON — Locally grown fruits and vegetables are beginning to make an appearance…
Sunday ride with Mama
I wanted to go for a ride, just to get out and cruise the back roads I haven’t been on in a long time. Mama, and brother Will, both wanted…
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