List/Grid Monthly Archives: August 2014
It’s official: ‘ … so help me God’
Isler sworn in as new Rockingham fire chief By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com Previous coverage: * May 1 – Isler appointed new fire chief * May 28 – New fire chief…
Home owner corresponds with thief through Facebook
Son arrives home from school: ‘Momma, we’ve been robbed’ By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com On Monday, Crystal Williams was looking forward to getting home and catching up with her son, who…
Hill: The greatest answer for distress
Everyone experiences those moments in life when it seems that all we have are lemons. Many people then advise us to make lemonade. It has often been my experience that…
Shaw’s ‘Dragonfly’ wins photo group honors
Staff report * June winner * July winner Hamlet resident John Shaw came out on top in Thursday night’s voting on entries of Richmond County Photography Group members’ monthly entries….
Pizza delivery driver avoids injury as car goes up in flames
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com ROCKINGHAM — A regular shift at Dominos Pizza in Rockingham turned dangers for a 23-year-old pizza delivery driver when his personal vehicle was consumed by fire….
Goodmans, Master J handle Ice Bucket Challenge
Staff report Dr. Cindy Goodman, superintendent of Richmond County Schools, and husband and State Rep. Ken Goodman handled the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge with ease after being challenged by Richmond…
Skenazy: Let’s criminalize childhood
A whopping 68 percent of Americans think there should be a law that prohibits kids 9 or younger from playing at the park unsupervised, despite the fact that most…
‘An impressive cloud’
Controlled burn preps for new forest growth By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Video * Photo gallery ROCKINGHAM — By and large, the staff at the North Carolina Forest Service works…
Report: Not all cancer care in NC is created equal
By Stephanie Carson Public News Service-NC CHAPEL HILL — The quality of cancer care you receive in North Carolina could depend on where you live. That’s the conclusion of two studies…
Police seek your help to solve arson, murder
Original report published on AberdeenTimes.com The Moore County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating the death of Elden Kitson Vanderwall. Vanderwall was found murdered within his burnt residence at approximately 4:20 am on Saturday, Aug….
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