(Reidsville, NC) – In October 2010, the Reidsville Police Department received a 3-year grant from the Governor Highway Safety Program to establish a Traffic Safety Officer in the Reidsville Police Department. During the first year, the grant will provide approximately $94,248.00 to pay for the Officer’s salary, benefits and equipment. The goal of the program [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – You are formally invited to celebrate the first birthday of the Smoke-Free Bars and Restaurant Law in North Carolina. As of Sunday, January 2nd, 2011, Rockingham County residents have enjoyed one year of restaurants and bars serving up smoke-free air, without the health hazards of tobacco smoke. “The smoke-free law protects not [...]
(Reidsville, NC) – Mr. Lester “Floyd” Williams died on Friday, December 24, 2010. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday December 31, 2010 at West End Baptist Church, Reidsville, NC. The family will receive friends from 1:30-2:00 P.M. Burial will follow in Greenview Cemetery. He is survived by wife: Juanita Wilson Williams, of the [...]
(Reidsville, NC) – Sam Dennett Stallard, 56, of 8 Banbury Lane died Tuesday (Dec. 28, 2010) at his home. Funeral Services will be conducted 2:00 PM Friday (Dec. 31, 2010) at First Presbyterian Church of Reidsville, NC with Dr. Doug McLeroy officiating, and burial will follow in Greenview Cemetery with Military Rites. A reception will [...]
(Stoneville, NC) – Mr. David Henry Hopkins of Stoneville, 46, passed into eternity on December 28, 2010. David was born on March 5, 1964, a son of Frank and Peggy Hopkins. He graduated from Stoneville High School and served his country in the US Army. David was an avid truck driver and sports fanatic following [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – County officials announced that Kevin Baughn has been hired as the Director of the new Rockingham County Animal Shelter, set to open in spring of 2011. As Director, Baughn’s duties will combine administration, supervision of day-to-day operations and marketing the new shelter to the county and its citizens as well as working [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – There has been quite a bit of discussion, rumor and media coverage about the possible transfer of the Rockingham County 911 Center to the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Page has offered to take over operation of the 911 Center believing that his office can run the center effectively and that such change might result in administrative efficiencies. In offering this option, the Sheriff made it clear that he supports whatever decision is made by the Board in this matter.
(Mayodan, NC) – Robert Franklin Mounce, 76, passed away Monday December 27, 2010, at his home. An 11:00 AM Funeral service will be held Thursday December 30, 2010 at the Ray Funeral Home Chapel with Elders Michael Dan Abbott, Rodney Marshall, Milton Gunter and Clarence Bowman officiating. Interment will follow at the Palmyra United Methodist [...]
(Madison, NC) – James Thomas Hamby, 73, of 1729 Martin Farm Road, died Monday, December 27, 2010, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 30, 2010, at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Hamby Cemetery, Walnut Cove. Mr. Hamby was born November [...]
(Madison, NC) – On Sunday, December 26, 2010, Deputies with the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Department, responded to 1348 Ellisboro Road in Madison, NC. Michael Tucker called deputies to his residence to complaint of his grandmother’s 1998 Lincoln being shot. He pointed to a bullet hole near the front passenger fender. Tucker explained that he had a [...]
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