List/Grid Monthly Archives: June 2014
Hudson: Going to pay Caesar
Several of my friends and I have all had car troubles this month. My friend Gail has a little Honda with enough miles on it to reach from here…
‘Everything in my lifetime has changed’
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com HAMLET — Hamlet Depot and Museums Manager Miranda Chavis had a surprise visit by one of the city’s pillars. Earl Bradshaw, 98, stopped by to show…
Sports roundup: MoCo’s Most Wanted sweeps twinbill
ELLERBE — Sandhills Alternative Learning (SALT) scored five runs in the first inning but Montgomery County’s Most Wanted got things rolling and once they did, they didn’t stop. Most Wanted’s…
McLaurin: I ‘try to look out for the little folks’
Senator hopes to retain seat in November election against challenger Tom McInnis By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com ROCKINGHAM — State Senator Gene McLaurin spoke before a friendly audience of an estimated…
Our Turn: Mr. Turner called it ‘childish,’ and he was right
Our Turn: A new opinion-based feature on PeeDeePost.com which goes nicely with its counterpart, Your Turn. The two forums offer staff at The Pee Dee Post and its readers the…
Police: R’ham man used racial slurs during assault
Authorities on Thursday said a 26-year-old East Rockingham man used racial slurs and slander during an assault on June 21 in East Rockingham. Thomas Earl Guinn Jr., of Mill Road,…
New board casts first split votes
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com HAMLET — Well that didn’t take long. The new seven-member Richmond County Board of Education, including newly sworn-in members Bobbie Sue Ormsby and Don Greene,…
Goodman appointed interim superintendent
Believed to be first female, first Richmond Senior graduate to hold position By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com HAMLET — By a unanimous vote, the Richmond County Board of Education on Thursday…
Extension @ Your Service: Centipedegrass impacted by cold winter
This spring I have received even more calls than usual from homeowners concerned about dieback in their centipedegrass. Centipedegrass is a warm season grass that is a commonly found in…
Authorities warn of ‘crowdfunding’ scams
For years, scammers have exploited people’s sympathy by setting up fake charities, supposedly to help those in need. But these heartless crooks now have a new way to divert donations…
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