List/Grid Monthly Archives: November 2014
Vets raising bees on old surface mines
By Dan Heyman Public News Service CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With a little help from the state, a few veterans have some old surface mines abuzz with a new kind of…
Buying time: Helping families prepare healthier meals
By Stephanie Carson Public News Service-NC CHAPEL HILL — ‘Tis the season for food drives, and while the public service is needed and appreciated, research from UNC Chapel Hill is…
Holiday air travel? Know your passenger ‘flight rights’
By Mary Kuhlman Public News Service SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Whether it’s O’Hare, Midway, or Quad City, Illinois airports will be bustling this week with folks catching flights to their Thanksgiving destinations….
Southrock series to feature poplar motorcycle grudge racing
Grudge Series announced for the Rock ROCKINGHAM — Responding to the growing popularity of motorcycle grudge racing, Steve Earwood announced Thursday that Rockingham Dragway is partnering with South Georgia Motorsports Park in Valdosta,…
Holiday travel tips to prevent bedbugs
Related * Bedbugs: Biology and control RALEIGH — One present that is not on anyone’s wish list this holiday season is bedbugs. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’…
Obituary: Jeannette M. McQueen
Mrs. Jeannette M. McQueen, 66, of Marston, N.C., passed away quietly at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014. Mrs. McQueen was born Aug. 9, 1948. There will be…
New animal shelter director takes over
Wild about community: ‘We don’t want to let them down’ By Kevin Spradlin and MacKenzie Spradlin PeeDeePost.com Previous coverage: * Oct. 30: County seeks new animal shelter director * Oct….
13 new nursing assistants from NETC
Thirteen students recently graduated from Northeastern Technical College’s Nursing Assistant (NA) Program. The program consists of 80 hours of classroom instruction and 40 hours of supervised clinical training and is offered…
Washington Street celebrates Thanksgiving
The rain was only on the outside, and did nothing to dampen the Thanksgiving feast with kindergarten friends at Washington Street School on Tuesday in Rockingham.
A ‘thank you’ to Allison Butler Memorial 5K sponsors
To the editor: The Allison Butler Memorial 5K team would like to invite everyone to join us in thanking the following businesses and individuals for helping us to honor Allison…
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