A snappily dressed young Boy Scout greeted folks stepping off the shuttle bus near the entrance to MerleFest on Friday morning.
He'll get a chance in the team's rookie minicamp in early May
WENTWORTH—Two students received Presidential Awards for creative work submitted into the Spring Student Art Show at Rockingham Community College on April 25.
Nearly two weeks ago a Parkland High School student slapped a teacher in the face, gloated about it … and then slapped her again.
EDEN — Morehead junior Dalyn Hutchens isn’t the first girl in America to play high school baseball, but the 16-year-old is certainly in the minority. That doesn’t bother her one bit.
REIDSVILLE — Thanks to a $700,000 award from the Golden LEAF Foundation Community-Based Grants Initiative and support from the Rockingham County Farm Bureau, cattle farmers will soon have a centrally located handling facility where they can show and sell their livestock, as well as receive t…
Governor Cooper and NASA astronaut visit North Carolina A & T to talk about the importance of public education.
CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is proud to stage the 2024 spring sports championships at premier venues across the state.
CHARLOTTE — Former NASCAR driver and racing analyst Kyle Petty is hitting the open road once again to lead the 28th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America — one of the most popular charity rides in the country. From May 4 – 10, 2024, Petty will lead 150 motorcycles across nine st…
Reidsville ended the regular season on a high note with an impressive 11-0 Mid-State 2A Conference shutout victory over Walkertown at Ernie Holcomb Stadium on April 25.
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Former Rams football player Que’shyne Flippen has signed a National Letter of Intent to play football and continue his education at Emory & Henry College in southwest Virginia this fall.
MAYODAN—McMichael seniors Jace Dunn, Austin Wagner and Cody Dillard recently signed their National Letters of Intent to play baseball following their high school graduation later this spring.
North Carolina received this week $139.6 million from the 2024 allotment of the landmark Master Settlement Agreement involving the nation’s tobacco manufacturers.
WENTWORTH – If you are interested in beginning a new career or looking for a new job, improving your computer skills, becoming a better employee, or looking for a new hobby, Rockingham Community College offers a variety of short-term courses designed to meet your needs.
If you go by who got featured in a front-page article last week in The New York Times, the answer is easy.
EDEN — Morehead’s three-sport athlete Brittyn Barnes signed his National Letter of Intent to take his gridiron game to Greensboro College on the afternoon of April 19.
EDEN — Former Panthers center Mason Curtis signed his National Letter of Intent to take his gridiron game to Averitt University on April 19.
Rockingham County High School alumni and Reidsville native Jennifer King recently checked off another item on her career to-do list after throwing the ceremonial first pitch at the Chicago White Sox-Kansas City Royals game for Jackie Robinson Day on April 15.
EDEN — Pace-Stone, home of high-quality Karastan rugs, is a family-owned Rockingham County business that recently celebrated its 100th anniversary in the Leaksville section of Eden.
Nearly 60 companies paid a visit to Wentworth for the 2024 Rockingham Community College Job Fair to meet with those seeking employment throughout the day at Keys Gymnasium Wednesday.
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