List/Grid Monthly Archives: August 2014

Start of classes makes ‘school alive’
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com ROCKINGHAM — #EaglePride The first bell wasn’t set to ring for another three hours and 10 minutes, but that made no difference to Christopher Ingram. The…

LJ Bell ready to welcome 560 students
By Patricia Davis PeeDeePost.com ROCKINGHAM — L.J. Bell Elementary School helped kickstart the 2014-15 school year by hosting its annual open house Sunday afternoon for faculty, parents and students. Anticipation and…

New teachers, new students
Mineral Springs Elementary preps for start of new school year By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com ELLERBE — A month ago, Kaitlin Hyslop had never heard of Richmond County, N.C. Nineteen days…

FirstHealth Imaging Center celebrates with ribbon-cutting
The newly renovated Firsthealth Outpatient Imaging Center is now open and features: X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Echocardiography, and Bone Density Scans. The Richmond County Chamber of…

Return to ‘natural world’ offers glimpse of past, present and future
New state 4-H museum construction, trips down memory lane highlights tour By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com ELLERBE — Part of Keith Russell’s job is to offer tours of the Millstone 4-H Camp…

Lawn mower racing returns to Ellerbe
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Video * Photo gallery – More than 750 pics! * Previous coverage July 14: Lawn mower racing set to return to Ellerbe June 17: ‘Misunderstanding’…

Richmond takes care of its own
5th annual Stuff the Bus event a success By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Previous coverage: County prepares to ‘stuff the bus’ ROCKINGHAM — It’s a pretty good haul, said Walmart’s…

‘When they go in the arena, they go to win’
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Photo gallery: More than 800 pics free to you! MARSTON — Mayson Cox evaluated her second of three runs in the youth division of the…

Runners, cyclists recon GNAT Scat 10K course
Staff report NORMAN — Nine runners and two cyclists toured the 6.2-mile course of the inaugural GNAT Scat 10K run/walk scheduled in conjunction with Norman Fest on Saturday, Oct. 11….

Area veterans rally for PTSD awareness
Pepper spray, water board challenge — and no donations required By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Aug. 20 – New challenge to raise awareness of veterans’ struggles with PTSD * Video ROCKINGHAM…
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