
(Eden, NC) – The 2011 All-America City Finalist Quilt will arrive in Eden approximately May 16, 2012 and be on display until May 21, 2012. The quilt is composed of squares representing the twenty- three finalists from the 2011 competition. As part of the All-America City celebration, the quilt has been sent to all competing [...]

(Eden, NC) – From Wednesday, May 10-12, 2012, Pace-Stone, Inc. of Eden will host the famous Karastan Wonder Rug that 14 million people walked on at the 1933-34 and 1939-40 World’s Fairs. An estimated 5 million people walked on it at the 1933-34 World’s Fair in Chicago, Illinois and another 9 million people at the [...]

By: Suzanne Martin, RCC Proctor & Gamble is recruiting area students for jobs in their company. . Electrical/electronics and industrial systems technology students learned about Proctor & Gamble on April 11 when company representative Wayne Campbell came on campus to give an overview of the Greensboro company and its current need for electrical/electronics graduates. According [...]

The 10th Annual Eden Chamber of Commerce Business Expo will take place on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the Eden Events Center, 201 E. Meadow Road in Eden, NC from 1:00am to 6:00pm. There will be more than fifty vendors, seminars, auctions, demonstrations and door prizes offered throughout the day. Admission is $1.00. The Business [...]

WENTWORTH – Accreditation speaks of excellence. To accredit a college or a particular college program means the college/program is doing well and has met the high standards set by the accrediting agency. Every 10 years, the respiratory therapy program at Rockingham Community College is reviewed for accreditation by the national accrediting agency, Commission on Accreditation [...]

Pete and Debbie Crouch, owners of Eden Drug in Eden, NC, were selected to present in the Showcase of Success at the 2012 Independent Pharmacy Business Growth Conference in Orlando, FL in February by Pharmacy Development Services, Inc.(PDS), a business development and marketing coaching firm for elite independent pharmacy owners. Twelve Showcase of Success presenters [...]

ADTS Launches Website for New Eden Bus Route [Reidsville, NC] — Aging, Disability & Transit Services of Rockingham County (formerly Council on Aging) is pleased to announce the launching of www.rideskat.org, the official new website promoting our upcoming new fixed bus route in Eden, NC. Meggan Odell, ADTS Senior Director of Transit Services says, “At [...]

WENTWORTH, NC, April 2, 2012 – The United Way of Rockingham County is seeking candidates for the position of Executive Director. The role of the Executive Director is to assist the United Way of Rockingham County Board of Directors in the fulfillment of the organization’s mission. The Executive Director is responsible for all administration, fund [...]

Energy and the environment to be discussed (Wentworth, NC) - Clean energy is a hot topic. It is one of those topics in which individuals quickly take sides. Often, they do so without having all of the facts. At 1 p.m. on April 11, a representative from Appalachian Voices will be speaking to an environmental [...]

(Wentworth, NC) – The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners heald a meeting on Monday, April 2, 2012, during which citizen’s had a chance to voice their opinions and concerns over a proposal from PBK Holdings, LLC and Advance Disposal Services, for a Public-Private Partnership for the operations of the Rockingham County Landfill. The above [...]