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HAMLET — Richmond County Schools have officially accepted North Carolina’s First in FAFSA Challenge to help send more local high school seniors to college. Ashley Chapel Educational Center, Richmond Early College High School and Richmond Senior High School are all competing against each other and hundreds of other high schools across the state to increase their FAFSA completion rates.

HAMLET — The threat of severe weather on Thursday will have Richmond County students getting out early.

HAMLET — After a competitive application process, Lauren Humann, a 13th-year at Richmond Early College High School, has been accepted into East Carolina University’s Honors College. She was also selected to be an EC Scholar for the class of 2025 — the most prestigious merit-based award at  the university. 

RALEIGH — Richmond County schools are set to receive an estimated $9.8 million from the latest COVID relief funds appropriated by the General Assembly. 

ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County teachers rolled up their sleeves Wednesday to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccine.

HAMLET — The Richmond County Board of Education could be asking the Board of Commissioners for nearly $275,000 more than it received this year for the upcoming fiscal year.

ROCKINGHAM — Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday extended his modified stay-at-home order for another month.

HAMLET — Richmond County students are tentatively scheduled to return to classes the first week of February.

HAMLET — All Richmond County public school students will have to finish out the last week of the semester from home, the Board of Education decided Thursday.

ROCKINGHAM — Senior Douglas McDonald has always enjoyed working with computers.