List/Grid Monthly Archives: October 2014

Two arrested in August arson-murder
Additional arrests expected Moore County Sheriff Neil Godfrey announced today the arrest of two suspects in the murder of Elden Kitson Vanderwal. Godfrey said that deputies responded…

Rockets sweep aside Red Rams, eye title game
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Photo gallery – more than 1,000 snapshots Previous coverage * Oct. 22: Rockets push aside Bearcats, 44-0 * Oct. 15: Rockets overwhelm Wildcat, 46-14 *…

Another 772 cast ballots in early voting
Turnout surpasses 11 percent By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com ROCKINGHAM — It was the second busiest day of early voting for Richmond County election officials as all three early voting sites…

House fire in Cordova
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com CORDOVA — Firefighters responded to a working structure Wednesday just before 2:30 p.m. to a two-story home in Cordova at the corner of Center and China…

Obituary: Harry Dean Barfield
Harry Dean Barfield, 61, of 840 Battley Dairy Road, Rockingham, N.C., died unexpectedly, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014, as the result of an automobile accident. A visitation will be held from…

FirstHealth’s Maternal-Fetal Medicine Program to become full time
PINEHURST — Since April, FirstHealth of the Carolinas has partnered with the University of North Carolina’s Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology to offer a part-time Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) program at FirstHealth…

Obituary: Norma ‘Jean’ Chunn
Norma “Jean” Chunn 73, of Rockingham, N.C. passed away on Oct. 23, 2014 at The Oaks of Mayview in Raleigh. She was born in Washington D.C. to the late Joseph Eli Ickes and Eulla Marie Thomas. …

Hamlet museum, restoration effort receive award
HAMLET — The city of Hamlet and the North Carolina Department of Transportation proudly announce that the Tornado Building-Antique Vehicle Museum and the restoration of the historic 1892 replica of…

Voter suppression? There’s an app for that
By Stephanie Carson Public News Service-NC RALEIGH — Early voting in North Carolina is well under way. But on Election Day, thousands will wait until the last minute, and there will…

Science night at Washington Street School
Washington Street Elementary School hosted a science night on Oct. 16 for their students and parents. To begin with, teachers quickly introduced the science standard and topic for the grade level. Then, guided…
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