5 goal scorers lift Raiders pa…

ROCKINGHAM — It took the Richmond Raider soccer team the first half to find its footing in Saturday’s Sandhills Athletic Conference match, but once it did, Richmond powered its way... Read more

Raiders, Lady Raiders bowl to …

LUMBERTON — Playing their second match this week on Thursday, both of Richmond Senior High School’s bowling teams rolled their way to second-place finishes. Read more

Richmond Observer wins 11 pres…

ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond Observer staff was honored Friday with nearly a dozen awards by the North Carolina Press Association during the 2021 Editorial and Photojournalism Contest. Read more

RO Sports Show (2/26/21)

Catch the highlights of MB Drift at the Rockingham Speedway Road Course. Read more

Hamlet Fire Department earns n…

HAMLET — Many of Richmond County’s industries will see their insurance rates lowered following a favorable inspection by the N.C. Department of Insurance and the Office of the State Fire... Read more

Credit card processing at NCDM…

RALEIGH – North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles License Plate Agency offices across the state are unable to process credit card payments today due to a statewide computer software problem.  Read more

COLUMN: Social media rife with…

There's been a lot of talk about individuality these days, and the acceptance of such and how we should just all accept each other's differences and live our lives. I... Read more

COLUMN: The forgotten Seaburn …

The other week while it was raining, I was checking my computer about some history of Richmond County. I happened to run across a subject of waterways located in the... Read more

Future nurse finds better star…

HAMLET — College can be expensive when you don’t make the right choices. This is what April Xiong of Maxton learned when she began working on her goal to become... Read more

TOP STORY: Global Packaging breaks ground on second Richmond County facility Read more