ROCKINGHAM — Twenty-one Richmond County kids will have a merrier Christmas thanks to three local fire departments. The East Rockingham Fire Department, which organized the event, teamed up with …
If you happen to have ridden by Edwards IGA in East Rockingham on Saturday, Dec. 7, you would have seen an unusual sight: Santa sitting on a 1952 Farmall Tractor. Ricky Blakely is from the "Mill …
PINEHURST — Bob Weber is retired, but that doesn’t mean he is slowing down. He and his wife, Rita, are busy giving back to the Moore County community through volunteer service for multiple …
HAMLET — Five entries caught the judges’ eyes — and ears — Thursday evening during the Seaboard City’s fourth annual Parade of Lights. Once again, Richmond County Hospice was one of the top …
HAMLET — Jerry Andrews will soon be showcasing his work combining two of his interests: aviation and photography. His photographs of military aircraft, mostly from three air shows and a visit to …
PINEHURST — When a recent patient arrived at the emergency department with a loss of sensation and severe weakness in their legs, it marked the start of a journey to advanced care that highlights …
It's no secret that Richmond Community Theatre sometimes struggles to find its consistent place in this region's theatrical landscape. It's difficult to watch the Ansonia Theatre thrive in Wadesboro, …
ROCKINGHAM — After a countdown from Mayor John Hutchinson, the city's tree in the center of Cole Plaza lit up the night. Having the honor of flipping the switch this year was Bob Sargent, owner and …
HAMLET — Richmond Community College is now offering a Fast-Track Accelerated Nursing Program that will allow qualified individuals to become a registered nurse in just three semesters. "Our …
DERBY — Sue Jarvis returned home to Richmond County for a Christmas tradition dating back more than a decade — a one-woman performance of Truman Capote’s “A Christmas Memory.” Jarvis, an …
RALEIGH — A manatee has been successfully rescued from a Tar River canal in Greenville, Pitt County. It is the first documented case of a manatee being rescued in North Carolina. The 855-pound, …
PINEHURST — FirstHealth of the Carolinas is excited to announce the arrival of Chasse Bailey-Dorton, M.D., to the FirstHealth cancer care team. Dr. Bailey-Dorton will lead FirstHealth Cancer …
WINGATE — Strengthening a department that already includes master’s programs in public health and social work, Wingate is planning to offer a master’s degree in clinical mental health …
RALEIGH — As North Carolinians prepare to gather with friends and family during the holiday season, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services recommends following food safety …
PINEHURST — FirstHealth of the Carolinas is proud to announce the recent acquisition of the Intuitive da Vinci 5 surgical system, the latest in robotic-assisted surgical technology designed to …
ROCKINGHAM — Santa and his reindeer are again in their traditional perch atop Discovery Place Kids. City workers spent the late morning and early afternoon setting up the traditional display, which …
PEMBROKE — An antique 18th-century wooden writing desk that once belonged to state Rep. Hamilton McMillan will soon be on display at the Museum of the Southeast American Indian on the campus of the …
RALEIGH — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has released an orphaned female bear cub in an undisclosed and remote Western North Carolina mountain area. The cub gained international interest …
PINEHURST — FirstHealth of the Carolinas is proud to announce that its pharmacy residency programs have achieved significant milestones following a thorough survey conducted by the American Society …
ELLERBE — Lee Berry is hoping to keep his crown as Sexiest North Carolina Collard Farmer — but has some stiff competition this year. The Facebook page The State You’re In on Tuesday posted …