ROCKINGHAM — Two officers were honored for their actions during a shootout at a local apartment complex this summer. Sgt. James F. Hooks and Officer Charles B. Talley of the Rockigham Police …

DENTON — The N.C. State Bureau of Investigation issued an alert on Tuesday for a Davidson County woman who has been missing for 25 years. According to the SB, Susan White Robertson was last …

ROCKINGHAM — A portion of U.S. 1 is still currently closed following an early afternoon wreck. According to the Rockingham Police Department, Fayetteville Road (U.S. 1) is closed on the north …

ROCKINGHAM — City fire crews were dispatched to three calls around the same time early Tuesday afternoon, including a wreck. The wreck occurred on Fayetteville Road (U.S. 1) near the …

ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County Hospice has announced a change of plans for its annual Salute to Veterans event scheduled for Friday. Hospice staffers announced in a video Thursday that the …

CHARLOTTE — With outdoor temperatures falling, Piedmont Natural Gas today announced it has decreased rates for its North Carolina customers. The latest rate change, which took effect Nov. 1, will …

ROCKINGHAM — Three new faces will be joining the Richmond County Board of Commissioners, according to the unofficial results of Tuesday’s election. Returning Commissioner Justin Dawkins will …

ROCKINGHAM — Harrington Square will be filled with autos this weekend for Redeemed Racing’s inaugural Crusin’ With Care car show. The event, scheduled from 10-noon on Saturday, is a …

ROCKINGHAM — There are several upcoming events across Richmond County to recognize local veterans for their service to the country. The town of Dobbins Heights kicks things off at 10 a.m. …

WAGRAM — Investigators in Scotland County are asking for help finding a missing 18-year-old with cognitive issues. According to the Scotland County Sheriff’s office, Jacob Aharon Heckler, of …

ROCKINGHAM — A $500 reward is being offered for information leading to the location of a missing teen. According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, 15-year-old Suhayla Lowrese Shambley …

ROCKINGHAM — Although Halloween has yet to arrive, one local business already has a Christmas tree on display. Hanging on that tree, at Nana’s Coffee Rocks in downtown Rockingham, are …

ROCKINGHAM — The initials of those killed in domestic violence incidents across North Carolina so far this year were etched on purple ribbons on a banner in front of the old Richmond County …

ROCKINGHAM — The former Food King building is on the auction block. The Rockingham City Council approved a resolution to authorize the sale of the property by electronic public auction during …

ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of another wave of jury duty scams. The RCSO posted the warning to its Facebook page on Oct. 19 — this time involving …

ROCKINGHAM — A new water tank will be coming to Greenbriar Lane, off of Airport Road between Rockingham and Hamlet, as part of the Energy Way Industrial Park water system upgrades. The …

HAMLET — One of Richmond County's most anticipated traditions returns this fall as the 44th Annual Seaboard Festival rolls into historic downtown Hamlet on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. Held …

ROCKINGHAM — Early voting began Thursday at the Richmond County Board of Elections’ new office. The office moved to the new county services building — formerly the Pee Dee Electric …

ROCKINGHAM — Natalie Johnson has been, at least temporarily, promoted. The Richmond County Board of Commissioners last week voted to appoint Johnson as interim board clerk. Johnson has …

HAMLET — Four local veterans each received a special “thank you” for their service to the country during a Quilts of Valor ceremony Wednesday at the Hamlet Senior Center. “The time and …