Mother’s Day is nearly here and many of us will no doubt be thinking of ways to show our mothers and special ladies in our lives how much we love and appreciate them. Each mother has different tastes and no doubt children sometimes find it hard to come up with something that is appropriate and [...]
Jaxx Yard sale There will be a yard sale on April 28th for Jaxx Denny on Highway 14 at the Driving Range 2540 Hwy 14 to raise money to help with some high medical bills. You can donate items by contacting Pam at pamsdenny@yahoo.com or phone 336-432-8070. Rain date is May 5th. So do what [...]
WENTWORTH, NC (April 20, 2012) – Mark McClintock stays busy as Appraisal Supervisor with the Rockingham County Tax Administration. He’s done such a great job, the North Carolina Association of Assessing Officers (NCAAO) named Mark the 2011 Appraiser of the Year. But he still finds time to volunteer with Hospice of Rockingham County [...]
Date of Release: April 20, 2012 [WENTWORTH, NC]— On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page was honored by the visit of Army Command Sgt. Major (CSM) Shelton Williamson currently stationed at Ft. Drum in New York. CSM Williamson grew up here in Reidsville, NC. He is a 25 year Army Veteran, serving [...]
(Eden, NC) – The gift of new seats and new stage curtains highlighted the Golden Anniversary 2011 of the Morehead High School Duane Best Auditorium. Donors successfully completed the two-year project replacing 1624 auditorium seats. Individuals, civic organizations, businesses and the City of Eden contributed over $250,000 for scholarships and auditorium improvements. No Rockingham County [...]
Another New Section for DRBA May 5 First Saturday – – – On Saturday, May 5, the Dan River Basin Association (DRBA) invites you to paddle a particularly interesting section of the Smith River, including a portion new to DRBA’s outings. The organization’s First Saturday Outing will float 6 miles from the Smith River [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – On Friday April 27th at 7:00 p.m. there will be a concert to benefit the Relay for Life of Rockingham County, held at the Rockingham Community College auditorium. The musical line up will include Hubert Lawson and the Bluegrass Country Boys, Lee Dishmon and Keith Sigmon, Joel Hodnett and Thick–N-Thin (Bryan ”Songbear” [...]
Reidsville NC: Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions in North Carolina. Here are just a few of the facts: · In North Carolina, over 30% of children are either overweight or obese giving North Carolina the 5th worst ranking in the United States for childhood obesity among children ages 10-18. · Rockingham County’s childhood obesity [...]
Dan River Basin Association, Clean Water for NC present “Gasland” April 17 The controversy over whether to allow “fracking” for natural gas in North Carolina has been a topic of much debate recently, and now Rockingham County residents have a chance to learn more about the extraction method, potential impacts in their communities, and opportunities [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – It’s not unusual to see Rockingham County Governmental employees reaching out to touch and help others in the community. Information Services Systems Administrator Kim Wallace and Deputy Finance Officer Kelly Burton serve the western side of the county by volunteering and delivering hot food with the Meals on Wheels program and Madison [...]
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