List/Grid Monthly Archives: April 2015
Hamlet native, cancer survivor to share story on TV
Focus Feature: Tracey (nee Dye) Diaz, Raider Class of ’83 By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Contribute to Tracey’s medical fees Mother’s Day this year will be something more than an…
American Legion seeks support on VA funding bill
WASHINGTON D.C. — Members of the House of Representatives are expected to vote today on a funding bill for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Unfortunately, this bill underfunds VA’s medical care, major…
Martin: Thompson’s ‘Border Odyssey’ details U.S., Mexican boundary
What does the 1,969-mile border between the United States and Mexico have to do with North Carolina? A North Carolina author delivers pages of answers in a book about his…
Officials questioned over elimination of Parks and Rec gate fee
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com At a time when the Hamlet Parks and Recreation Department has a long wish list of of costly items, some are wondering why city officials…
‘Blazing Angel’ and O’Day’s Wheelstander at Civil Wars race
ROCKINGHAM — Traditional drag racing, the Fun Ford Series, a swap meet, a match race featuring two of the world’s quickest and fastest Super Stock Cobra Jet Mustangs and a…
PDP business cards double as trading cards
Staff report ROCKINGHAM — The Pee Dee Post announced on Tuesday during a Richmond County Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony and “Happy 1st Birthday” celebration that it has a new,…
Author shares book-writing secrets with middle school students
Special to The Pee Dee Post For North Carolina author Alan Gratz multiple school visits where he can “travel once and see lots of students” is something he loves. He’s…
19-year-old charged in rendezvous with 15-year-old girl
By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * A PDP exclusive: Report of house fire interrupts teen tryst Authorities have obtained a warrant for the arrest of a 19-year-old man involved in an incident…
Council seeks candidates to replace Billingsley
Staff report ROCKINGHAM — While Rockingham City Councilman Travis Billingsley prepares for his final meeting, the remaining Council members seek applicants for the vacancy. City Manager Monty Crump announced Tuesday…
Art show seeks entries
The Cheraw Arts Commission will present an art event on June 11 and is looking for visual artists, photographers and fine craft artists. The event gives artists an opportunity to present their art…
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