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Remaining suspect in Sandhills crime spree turns himself in
6 accused in regional break-ins; 3 arrested, 3 on the run
LAURINBURG — Investigators in Scotland County have arrested three men and are looking for three others they say are responsible for a recent regional crime spree.
Smart Start president visits R…

ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County Partnership for Children hosted Amy Cubbage, president, and Courtney Latta-Sosebee, program officer, from Smart Start-The North Carolina Partnership for Children in Richmond County Tuesday, May 17. Read more
OPINION: Step by Step for Libe…

In the early days of the state-level movement to legalize marijuana, we often got opposition from a surprising camp — libertarians. Read more
NCDHHS: COVID-19 booster now a…

RALEIGH — Children ages 5 to 11 years old can receive a COVID-19 booster five months after the date of their most recent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine dose. Read more
FIRSTHEALTH: Fast action saves…

PINEHURST — Pinehurst resident Jack Mahan is home and healthy today, thanks to his fast thinking when he started experiencing symptoms of a stroke. In observance of Stroke Awareness Month... Read more
Norton earns two associate deg…

HAMLET — Bridget Norton of Laurinburg received her second college degree from Richmond Community College on Friday. She now has an Associate in Science degree and Associate in Arts degree, which... Read more
Bill would expand administrati…

RALEIGH — North Carolina could see a new tool in the fight against excessive state regulation. A bill filed in the state House offers a new way to strike down... Read more
National tax group praises N.C…

RALEIGH — A letter from the head of a national tax reform group touts N.C. lawmakers’ “leadership in advancing pro-growth tax policies.” The letter released Thursday calls for legislators to... Read more
N.C. General Assembly opens sh…

RALEIGH — The N.C. General Assembly convened the 2022 short session Wednesday, May 18, with fast-track plans to “pre-negotiate” the budget and be out by July 1. Still, important issues... Read more
MB Drift revs up for first rou…

ROCKINGHAM — Tires will be smoking on Rockingham Speedway’s road course this weekend as MB Drift returns to kick off its competitive series. Read more
State grant will help jumpstart Rockingham Dragway upgrade
ROCKINGHAM — Rockingham Dragway owner Steve Earwood said Thursday that a $485,000 grant from the state’s Motorsports Relief Fund announced this week by Gov. Roy Cooper will be used to…
The Official Richmond County Male Athletes of the Week
ROCKINGHAM — For the first time in its five-year history, the Official Richmond County Male Athlete of the Week, presented by HWY 55, is going to a group of Raider…

- 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... Read more
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
Live at 5 (Friday, 5/13/22)
- Motorcycle ride brings in $10k for Richmond County Special Olympics - No. 15 Raiders exit 4A East playoffs in second round - No. 8 Richmond suffers second-round playoff loss
Live at 5 (Thursday, 5/12/22)
- ATF offering $10K reward in Rockingham gun store burglary - Boles campaign truck reported stolen from Rockingham Walmart - Second round 4A East playoff games moved up
Live at 5 (Wednesday, 5/11/22)
- Richmond County deputy involved in wreck north of Rockingham - Bisque Quick opens as DIY art studio in downtown Hamlet - No. 5 Lady Raiders upset No. 4 Southern Lee to…
Live at 5 (Tuesday, 5/10/22)
- April sees more than 8 tons of roadside trash in Richmond County - Sriratanakoul's tally lifts Lady Raiders to win on senior night - Richmond secures first-round home games in 4A…
Live at 5 (Monday, 5/9/22)
- Richmond Community Theatre Director Merrie Dawkins on ongoing play, “Always a Bridesmaid.” - Community helps complete new RSHS soccer practice field - Lady Raider soccer takes on Scotland tonight
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