HAMLET — Duke Energy employees joined forces with Amazon and Backpack Pals of Richmond County this week to help tackle food insecurity and support local students and families. As part of an …
HAMLET —- Richmond Community College is seeking a part-time pre-employment training instructor to work in the prison system to provide valuable educational opportunities for those incarcerated. …
Military-affiliated student enrollment at North Carolina’s public universities is at an all-time high. Four years ago, the UNC System enrolled 20,688 military-affiliated students, including …
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. — The 2027 Miss Marlboro Academy Pageant will be presented on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. in the Marlboro Academy gymnasium. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for …
PINEHURST — Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, impacting hundreds of thousands of Americans. It can significantly increase a person’s risk of stroke, heart failure and …
For years, Richmond County felt like Mayberry, USA, to me. It was home, the North Carolina Motor Speedway, the railroad station, the legacy of John Coltrane, and neighborly people who knew your …
HAMLET — A new sign has been installed at the Disabled American Veterans-Purple Heart facility on N.C. 177. The sign is located near the Huey helicopter, similar to those flown in the Korean …
PINEHURST — FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital has been named among America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery and Prostate Surgery in Healthgrades ’ 2027 specialty care ratings. …
PINEHURST — November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and FirstHealth of the Carolinas is encouraging community members to learn about the importance of early detection and whether they qualify for …
HAMLET — Richmond Community College has entered a partnership with Old Dominion University to provide students who graduate from the Electric Utility Substation & Relay Technology program a …
For Elizabeth Owens, getting back in the saddle this August meant more than returning to a favorite pastime. It marked an important milestone in a journey that began nearly a year earlier with …
ROCKINGHAM — The Leak Street Educational and Cultural Center is sponsoring a Fall Fun Day Festival on the first Saturday of next month, Nov. 7. The event will be held at the Center, 1004 Leak …
PINE KNOLL SHORES — The North Carolina Aquariums at Pine Knoll Shores and on Roanoke Island are excited to welcome and thank military families with complimentary admission 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on …
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County native Lucy Allen has completed her newest book, "In Jars of Clay," a devotional that encourages readers to find God in the everyday moments of life. Through …
HAMLET — Thomas and Linda Hayes know the importance of public service, especially those who work in emergency medical services. Their daughter, Jennifer, and her husband, Joe Wincklhofer, both …
CHARLOTTE — As outdoor temperatures fall and furnaces kick in, Piedmont Natural Gas is reminding customers to know the signs of a natural gas leak and to take immediate action if they suspect one: …
HAMLET — Country music superstar Scotty McCreery will be taking the stage on Friday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the Cole Auditorium for the 2026-2027 Performing Arts Series. McCreery is no stranger to …
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation Division of Aviation is accepting applicants for the 2027 Aviation Art Contest, an annual competition that encourages North Carolina youth to present …
ROCKINGHAM — Great Place To Work and Fortune magazine have selected Richmond County Hospice for the 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care List. This is Richmond County Hospice’s 1st time …
ROCKINGHAM — In recognition of the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, the General Henry William Harrington Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, honored Richmond County's …