HAMLET — Get ready to witness one dazzling circus feat after another this Saturday at the Cole Auditorium. Cirque-tacular’s “Shimmer: A Winter Cirque Reverie” features a troupe of acrobats, …
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Alliance Health and New Hope Treatment Centers are partnering on a pilot program to …
The I Can Scholarship Foundation Inc. recently hosted a Vision Board Workshop for middle school scholars at Ashley Chapel Educational Center, giving students an opportunity to reflect on their goals …
HAMLET — Richmond Community College students now have a clear and seamless transfer pathway to Campbell University, a private Christian university in Buies Creek, thanks to the …
I've been here most of my life, but I still rely on other people’s restaurant recommendations to find places I might have missed. I think a lot of us may have overlooked this first one. I have …
The Open Space Institute and North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission today announced the conservation of the 2,519-acre Big Swamp tract in Robeson County. The collaborative effort bolsters …
The phrase “forty acres and a mule” stems from a special field order, No. 15, issued by Union General William Tecumseh Sherman on Jan. 16, 1865. It was supposed to have given the freed people of …
It's only natural for kids to have heroes, or role models, outside of home and community. I'm sure most readers could point to a few from childhood, and, usually, it was an actor or sports figure. …
HAMLET — There is no cost for adults to enroll in Richmond Community College’s High School Equivalency Diploma Program; however, there are testing fees, which are about to increase. As of …
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a new pilot program to improve Mobile Crisis Teams’ response when someone experiencing a mental health …
Diabetes had already touched too many people in Brenda Thomas’ life. So when her own A1C (average blood sugar level) began to rise, the active 76-year-old from Rockingham knew she couldn’t …
HAMLET — The show must go on, and so it does at the Cole Auditorium with Cirque-tacular’s “Shimmer: A Winter Cirque Reverie” rescheduled for Saturday, March 14, at 2 p.m. This troupe of …
PINEHURST — FirstHealth of the Carolinas has again earned top honors in statewide hospital rankings for 2026. Moore Regional Hospital tied for 6th place in Business North Carolina’s annual Best …
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Aquariums are splashing into their golden anniversary. A division of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, the Aquariums are celebrating 50 …
HAMLET — A representative from the AT&T Foundation presented a $10,000 check to Richmond Community College on Feb. 23 to support a Digital Navigator Program that will help people get …
PINEHURST — In 2020, Nanette Zeller and her husband decided that they were finally ready for another dog. At Caring Hearts for Canines, they found Ginger, an active but gentle lab mix who …
On Monday, March 2, 2026 Richmond County Department of Social Services Child Protective Services social workers Faith Covington, Rhonda Cox, Moenasha Littlejohn and Supervisor Amanda Ludlum …
CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, UNC System and the Social Work Coalition on NC Workforce Development held a kickoff event today to celebrate a new …
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Healthcare Foundation is launching a new four-year initiative to strengthen collaboration between hospitals and Federally Qualified Health Centers, also …
RALEIGH — Applications are now being accepted through April 13 for the N.C. Agriculture Manufacturing and Processing Initiative, which was created to fund and promote the establishment of …