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Robinson says he's not resigning, says his comments were twisted
RALEIGH — Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he has nothing personal against LGBTQ people, and he's not resigning.
'Believe One More Day': Trying times lead Richmond County native to write inspirational books
ROCKINGHAM — In an uncertain world full of questions, one man’s faith carried him through numerous life trials.
OPINION: Dr. Seuss monetizes the culture wars
On March 2 — the late Theodor Seuss Geisel’s 117th birthday — Dr. Seuss Enterprises announced that, some time last year, it ceased publishing/licensing six of the popular author’s children’s books which “portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong.”
Students score supplies at Rockingham Housing Authority's Back-to-School Bash
ROCKINGHAM — More than 200 kids got a head start with school supplies and had a little fun Friday.
Hamlet library holding book sale to close out National Library Week
ROCKINGHAM — There are still plenty booky events left this week as National Library Week draws to a close.
COLUMN: Book-buying bonanza
A couple of weekends ago, my wife asked me if I wanted to go to one of those big book sales the local library puts on when they realize they have too many books that no one checks out anymore.
