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April sees more than 8 tons of roadside trash in Richmond County
ROCKINGHAM — More than eight tons of garbage were picked up from Richmond County roadsides in April, with combined efforts from the Solid Waste Department, the N.C. Department of Transportation and volunteers from the community.
NCDOT: Rescheduled: Temporary closure on Monroe Expressway
CHARLOTTE — Due to weather, the closure of the westbound entrance to the Monroe Expressway has been rescheduled.
State and Federal Agencies’ Message to Motorists: Move over or slow down for stopped emergency vehicles
RALEIGH — Every day, North Carolina law enforcement officers and other first responders take to the streets to keep people safe. And every day, they put their lives at risk to do so. One of the most dangerous parts of a first responder’s job is stepping out on the side of the road, whether it is for a traffic stop, to assist a motorist, or to investigate a crash.
North Carolina celebrates Bike & Roll to School Day
RALEIGH – Thousands of people across North Carolina are expected to lace up their shoes and take part Wednesday in the walking event of the year.
Aviation professionals assemble for 42nd annual NCAA Conference
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation Division of Aviation staff recently attended the 42nd Annual North Carolina Airports Association Conference in Winston-Salem.
BRIDGE FOR A BRIDGE BUILDER: NCDOT honors late Richmond County sheriff with namesake bridge
HAMLET — The family of James E. Clemmons Jr. unveiled a sign bearing the name of the late Richmond County sheriff in a bridge-dedication ceremony at Cole Auditorium on Monday.
NCDOT program helps airports minimize wildlife risks to aircraft
RALEIGH — North Carolina airports report that birds and other wildlife strike aircraft an average of once a day. A wildlife hazard mitigation program operated by the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation aims to reduce the risk of wildlife hazards by providing training and support.
NCDOT: Speed a Little, Lose a Lot Campaign is April 11-17
RALEIGH – Famed NASCAR driver Bobby Labonte has a message for all North Carolinians: speeding belongs on the racetrack — not the highway.
Richmond County, NCDOT pick up 373 bags of trash in March; preps for hazardous waste collection, Litter Sweep
ROCKINGHAM — Workers with the Richmond County Solid Waste Department picked up four fewer bags of trash in March than in February.
NCDOT named as finalist in AUVSI XCELLENCE Awards
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation has been named as a finalist in the fifth annual Association for Uncrewed Vehicles Systems International XCELLENCE Awards.
Hamlet Police charge defendant…
HAMLET — Police have filed additional charges against a man accused of a robbery earlier this month. Read more
Rockingham Police allegedly fi…

ROCKINGHAM — A man suspected of stealing from a local retailer reportedly had outstanding warrants — and meth. Read more
PHOTOS: Raiders close spring p…

ROCKINGHAM — For the first time in three years, the Richmond Senior High School football program wrapped up a full spring practice schedule. Read more
OPINION: Government greed caus…

Government policies fail and create problems in the real world every day. But most Americans are so busy in their daily lives and so detached from the political system that... Read more
Forest Service agencies remind…

RALEIGH – As spring fire season enters its third month, the USDA Forest Service and N.C. Forest Service are reminding the public to keep drones away from wildfires. Flying drones... Read more
Continuing a 'Legacy of Passio…

ROCKINGHAM — One local contractor is handing over his hammer to the next generation. Read more
Raider Band Fans to run conces…

ROCKINGHAM — The local band booster club is tag-teaming with an independent wrestling promotion to bring entertainment to the community and revenue to help support the Marching Raiders. Read more
RichmondCC announces honor lis…

HAMLET— Richmond Community College has announced its honor lists for the 2022 Spring Semester. Read more
NCDOR: Deadline to apply for B…

RALEIGH — The deadline for businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to apply for Phase 2 of the Business Recovery Grant Program is Wednesday, June 1. BRG will issue a... Read more
Human Services graduate on fast track to career goals
HAMLET — Mandora McLeod wanted a fast track to her education and career and that’s exactly what happened when she attended Richmond Community College.
USDA to allow producers to request voluntary termination of Conservation Reserve Program contract
RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will allow Conservation Reserve Program participants who are in the final year of their CRP contract to request voluntary termination of their CRP…

- Richmond County Memorial Day service slated for Saturday - Man held in Richmond County Jail on firearm charge, child support order - Continued Growth: Local soccer, volleyball camps set for June Read more
Live at 5 (Thursday, 5/26/22)
- Hamlet High School grads celebrate school's centennial anniversary - Lutz, Nechvilova earn first All-Conference selection
Live at 5 (Wednesday, 5/25/22)
- Richmond County Sheriff's Office charges 2 in Little Philadelphia murder - Hamlet Police charge 18-year-old in robbery - Riggins shreds to win at Rockingham Speedway for MB Drift's first comp of…
Live at 5 (Tuesday, 5/24/22)
- FROM ROCKINGHAM WITH LOVE: VFW Auxiliary sending care packages to local servicemen - Wyke becomes Uwharrie District's first female Eagle Scout - Rockingham Police charge fifth man in Ammo Shack burglary
Live at 5 (Monday, 5/23/22)
- Man killed, woman injured in wreck west of Rockingham - Stanback 5th in high jump, 4x100 relay team 6th at 4A state championship - 'Really fulfilling': Greene becomes all-time strikeout leader…
Live at 5 (Friday, 5/20/22)
- Man charged for allegedly not finishing work on house south of Hamlet - MB Drift revs up for first round of competition at Rockingham Speedway - State grant will help jumpstart…
Live at 5 (Thursday, 5/19/22)
- Hudson wins 9th District GOP primary, will face Clark in November - Another suspect charged in Ammo Shack burglary - Richmond softball lands 5 on All-Conference team
Live at 5 (Wednesday, 5/18/22)
- Moss beats Boles for N.C. House District 52 seat - Satterfield, Baldwin elected to Richmond County School Board; Ormsby, Mason retain seats - 8 candidates move to November ballot for Richmond…
Live at 5 (Tuesday, 5/17/22)
- Hamlet Police: Drugs found during traffic stop, 2 charged - No. 32 Lady Raiders drop playoff opener at No. 1 Hoggard - Raiders' 4x100 relay team, Stanback earn 4A Mideast regional…
Live at 5 (Monday, 5/16/22)
- Richmond County Sheriff's Office investigating homicide - Lady Raiders earn No. 32 seed in 4A East state playoffs - Eason, Medina sign college soccer letters of intent
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