(Wentworth, NC) – Each year more than 11,000 American women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and over 4,000 of those women die from the condition. Almost all cervical cancer deaths could be prevented by a combination of routine Pap tests and appropriate follow-up of abnormal screening results. January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to [...]
(Rockingham County, NC) – On January 5, 2012 at 6:00 pm, the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Rockingham County will officially get underway as event volunteers and participants gather at Osborne Baptist Church for a kickoff rally to launch their fundraising efforts for the year. The Relay for Life of Rockingham County has [...]
(Eden, NC) – Eden Drug, located at 103 W. Stadium Drive in Eden, NC, is offering FREE Flu Shots to anyone not immunized this season. They purchased extra vaccine this year and don’t want to see it go unused. The flu season is here and it’s not too late to get the flu shot. Eden [...]
(Wentworth, NC) – The sale of home radon test kits is being promoted this winter by the Environmental Health Division of the Rockingham County Department of Public Health. The cooler winter months are a good time for radon testing because doors and windows of homes are kept closed most of the time, according to Ted [...]
Give-A-Life Blood Drive Dec. 21st Free Incentives for Donors! WENTWORTH, NC (Dec. 15, 2011) – Accidents and medical emergencies don’t take holidays! Blood is desperately needed every minute and every day! This urgent message is being communicated to Rockingham County Governmental employees and residents to participate in the Give-A-Life Blood Drive, Dec. 21st, Rockingham [...]
The Municipalities of Reidsville, Eden, Madison and Mayodan are proud to announce to its citizens details about a new program called “Project Lifesaver.” Citizens who are enrolled in Project Lifesaver will wear a small personal transmitter around the wrist or ankle that emits an individualized tracking signal.
(Reidsville, N.C.) Aging, Disability & Transit Services of Rockingham County (formerly Council on Aging) in partnership with Caregivers of Rockingham County, will be hosting a Caregivers Banquet, honoring those who give of themselves freely to provide care to a family member, neighbor or friend. If you are providing care to a loved one or even [...]
Operation Medicine Drop Numbers Increase WENTWORTH, NC – (Oct. 27, 2011) – Rockingham County Code Enforcement/ Sheriff’s Office along with Reidsville Police Department held a successful Operation Medicine Drop Event yesterday. The final count of dosages turned in was 11,361. This is an increase from the earlier (March-2011) event where 11,202 dosages were collected. Rockingham [...]
Cooper encourages North Carolinians to participate in drug take back day (Raleigh, NC) – North Carolinians can safely dispose of old prescription and over-the-counter drugs October 29 at locations statewide, Attorney General Roy Cooper said today. Cooper, the State Bureau of Investigation, local law enforcement agencies, Safe Kids North Carolina, and the U.S. Drug Enforcement [...]
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