RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Rail Division announced today that NC By Train, the state’s passenger rail service, will run a special train from Raleigh to Rockingham …
DOBBINS HEIGHTS — One municipal plaintiff in a lawsuit is calling for a meeting with another after not being consulted regarding a proposed settlement. The town of Dobbins Heights, in an …
DERBY — Sierra McQueen-Fowler is looking to break the stigma associated with suicide and raise money for its prevention. She is hosting a clothing swap from noon-3 p.m. Saturday, March 29 …
ROCKINGHAM — Kim Sharpe sat on a bench at Hitchcock Creek early Saturday afternoon waiting to be found. Sharpe, administrative assistant with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, …
ROCKINGHAM — After a several-year absence, Relay for Life is coming back to Richmond County. The R.C. Cancer Care Treasure Shop announced on Facebook Friday morning that the annual …
HOFFMAN — More than 200 acres of state land were burned during a military training exercise on Wednesday. According to Ranger Brandon VanBuren with the N.C. Forest Service, a smoke grenade …
ROCKINGHAM — Police are asking the public’s help in locating another missing person. The Rockingham Police Department posted to its Facebook page on Thursday that 32-year-old Tynisha …
CORDOVA — Search and rescue teams from across the state traversed the rugged terrain behind the Meadowood neighborhood in hopes of finding additional remains of a woman missing since October. …
HAMLET — Local law enforcement agencies are again urging residents to be wary of scam attempts. On Monday, the Hamlet Police Department posted a warning to its Facebook page saying …
ROCKINGHAM — Crews will be searching two areas of Richmond County on Wednesday as part of ongoing investigations into the disappearances to two residents. The Richmond County …
ROCKINGHAM — A skull found earlier this month in Cordova have been identified, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office announced late Monday evening. According to a Facebook post, the …
ROCKINGHAM — AMVETS Post 316 is hosting an event later this month to honor and remember those who fought in the Vietnam War. The event, slated for March 29, marks the 52nd anniversary of …
ROCKINGHAM — The city’s violent crime rate has been on a downward trend, with 2024 seeing some of the lowest numbers so far this decade, according to the Rockingham Police …
RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson and the North Carolina Turnpike Authority are warning North Carolinians about a surge in text message scams falsely claiming to be from NC Quick Pass and …
ROCKINGHAM — There is currently one less downtown dining option, but city leaders hope to remedy that soon. Hitchcock Pub and Grill closed for business late last week. The restaurant, …
ROCKINGHAM — Before any announcement of industry coming to the Energy Way Industrial Park, the county is requesting more capacity. The Rockingham City Council on Tuesday voted to approve …
RALEIGH – The Governor’s Highway Safety Program launched the St. Patrick’s Day “Booze It & Lose It” enforcement campaign (Monday) to help keep impaired drivers off …
HAMLET — Police are asking the public for help finding a missing teen. The Hamlet Police Department posted to its Facebook page that 18-year-old Alexis Renee Smith has been reported …
HAMLET — Richmond County’s newest Dollar General store is now open, though it’s a little different from the rest. The new DG Market, on U.S. 74 Business east of Hamlet, …
ROCKINGHAM — A UNC AirCare chopper touched down in the field beside Freedom Baptist Church late Saturday morning, giving local first responders a chance to practice setting up a landing zone. …