HAMLET - For over two years, Jo Jenkins drove by the empty shell that was the VFW before deciding one day that it was time to make the move to make an offer on the building. Her thought was, “this would be gorgeous.”
The offer was accepted and she, along with her husband Donald, bought the property at 146 Boyd Lake Road in Hamlet adjacent to City Lake in the fall of 2016. She has been working diligently on it ever since, relying heavily on the decorating sense of a good friend for color and other décor choices to make the building a special place for events. The name of the facility is now Lakeside Venue.
Hamlet's Former VFW Building G…
HAMLET - For over two years, Jo Jenkins drove by the empty shell that was the VFW before deciding one day that it was time to make the move to... Read more
Pee Dee Electric Wraps Up Hurr…
WADESBORO, NC (Sept. 19, 2018) – Pee Dee Electric reported over 10,000 members without power as Hurricane Florence slowly moved over Pee Dee’s service area Friday, September 14th. Crews encountered high... Read more
Sen. McInnis Issues Statement …
NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY Legislative Building | 16 West Jones Street | Raleigh, NC 27601 | 919-715-3015 NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Libby SpainThursday – September 20, 2018 Raleigh... Read more
NWS: Florence Remnant Could Re…
ROCKINGHAM— Florence may not be finished with the Carolinas just yet. A remnant of the once-Category 4 hurricane that devastated parts of North and South Carolina over the weekend could be... Read more
Till: Florence hiatus should s…
ROCKINGHAM - The Richmond Senior High School varsity football team has been on a wild roller coaster ride over the last two weeks. Read more
Richmond soccer and volleyball…
ROCKINGHAM - Wednesday and Thursday marked the first two consecutive days that several Richmond Senior High School athletics programs held practice in over a week thanks to the coming and... Read more
Rockingham Council Accepts USD…
ROCKINGHAM ― Mayor Steve Morris had a bit of paperwork to sign following a special meeting Thursday evening after the City Council approved a resolution to accept the conditions set... Read more
NCDOT: Florence Flooding Close…
ROCKINGHAM — There are currently nine roads closed in Richmond County in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Some of the roads could be... Read more
Goodman Praises Hurricane Reli…
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. – State Representative Ken Goodman praised relief workers, volunteers, and first responders who have been working diligently during and following the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. “I can’t begin... Read more
Some NCDMV Offices Remain Closed Due to Hurricane Florence
RALEIGH – Most N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles driver license and license plate agency offices in central and eastern North Carolina remain closed on Wednesday due to flooding and power outages following Hurricane Florence. Some…
NC Families United Offers Seminar to Fight Depression
Depression & Suicide Sponsored by CONNECTIONS: A Family Support Program of Sandhills Center in collaboration with NC Families United Date & Location Thursday, September 27, 2018 12 noon – 1:30 pm Hampton B. Allen Library (Pritchett Room) 120 S. Greene…
Hurricane Florence sweeps through Richmond County. Here is our recap of the storm on Monday's edition of LIVE at 5. Read more
LIVE at 5 (Wednesday, 8/8/18)
LIVE at 5 (Tuesday, 8/7/18)
LIVE at 5 Celebrates one year today! Rockingham Speedway Billboard Comes Down For US 1 Expansion, Increase in Hamlet Water Bills Causes Complaints from Customers, Chamber of Commerce's August First…
LIVE at 5 (Monday, 6/25/18)
The RO Sports Show (7/26/18)
LIVE at 5 (Thursday, 7/26/18)
LIVE at 5 (Wednesday, 7/25/18)
Rockingham Fire Department Holds House Party for Youth Baseball Players, Dockery Road left in rough shape from a storm, and the Sheriff’s Department Arrests Three in Rockingham.
LIVE at 5 (Tuesday, 7/24/28)
12 Teams Compete at Strikers Bowling Alley on Monday Night to Benefit Habitat for Humanity and "Women Build" Program, the Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Two Hawk Employment Services, and Sheriff's…
LIVE at 5 (Friday, 6/29/18)
We're on site today at RSI in Hamlet to talk about their upcoming job fair! The Ol’ Skool Tribe Once Again Comes to the Aid of Those in Need, and the…
LIVE at 5 (Monday, 6/25/18)
A Structure Fire occurs on Mizpah Road, the Charlotte Symphony is returning to the Cole Auditorium tomorrow, and the North Carolina Peach Season is Underway
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