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Industrial Mechanics grad lands new job, heads back to college for more training
HAMLET — Jerry Rose of Laurel Hill recently completed a short-term workforce training class at Richmond Community College that not only landed him a new job, but also got him back in college.
RichmondCC graduate returns for IT certificate, new career
HAMLET — "Great opportunities can start right here at home." Those are the words of Rockingham resident John Phillips, who is enrolled in the Information Technology program at Richmond Community College.
N.C. unemployed must now prove they are seeking work to continue benefits
RALEIGH — An executive order issued by Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday, May 21, requires recipients of unemployment benefits to prove they are searching for work to continue receiving benefits. The move makes North Carolina part of a growing number of states to reimplement the work-search requirement.
Unemployment benefits likely to be tied to job search again
RALEIGH — Legislation introduced by Republican lawmakers would mandate recipients of unemployment benefits actively search for work, a requirement that hasn’t been in place since the pandemic began in March.
From Civilian to Officer: Apply now for Basic Law Enforcement Training
HAMLET — Local law enforcement agencies have a large number of openings for officers, and Richmond Community College has the program to train people to fill those positions.
Finding their paths
ELLERBE — Seniors Will and River Meacham are completing their internship at Meacham Logging, Inc., a family owned company that’s been in business for 30 years.
RichmondCC Industrial Mechanic graduate receives promotion after successfully completing program
HAMLET — Richmond Community College’s Industrial Mechanics program graduate Michael McKenzie developed the skills he needed to receive a promotion at his current place of employment. After just 16 weeks of training, he has been promoted to maintenance technician at Railroad Friction in Scotland County.
RichmondCC graduate overcomes loss and gets her start with Office Administration degree
HAMLET — When Nicole Benton walked across the stage at Richmond Community College’s graduation ceremony to accept her college degree last May, she was reminded of all the hard work and dedication it took to get her to this point in her life.
City of Rockingham Looks to Hire Water Plant Trainee
ROCKINGHAM -- The city of Rockingham is in immediate need of a water plant trainee. For more information and how to apply, please read the job description below: