
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” [...]

“It’s a great show!” says Louise Price, general manager of the Charlie Poole Music Festival—“We have Alice Gerrard and Riley Baugus, and so much more!” Alice Gerrard has achieved legendary status for her expertise in every aspect of the old time string band and she is a star performer as well, known for her song-writing, [...]

Reidsville High Students Read “The Pact” Reidsville High School students recently participated in a discussion of The Pact, the 2011-2012 book selection of “Rockingham County Reads,” a one book-one county reading program. The book is based on the true experiences of three African American male teens from Newark, New Jersey who made a pact to [...]

Date of Release 3/27/2012 LOCAL SPOTLIGHT AT MARKET SQUARE CALLING ALL LOCAL MUSICIANS AND PERFORMING ARTISTS (REIDSVILLE, NC) – IN A CONTINUING EFFORT TO REACH OUT TO LOCAL MUSICIANS AND PERFORMING ARTISTS, MARKET SQUARE WILL BE HOSTING “LOCAL SPOTLIGHT” THE 4TH SUNDAY EVENING FROM JUNE THROUGH SEPTEMBER AGAIN THIS SEASON. THIS EVENT IS DESIGNED [...]

Homemade Music is an annual event at RCC with local talent connected to the college. This is a concert staged to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity, and was put on in the RCC auditorium. I have been to three of these concerts and come away with a good feeling just knowing this is local [...]

(Wentworth, NC) – Joyce, Dustin and Matt Crutchfield; Jesse and Dave Smathers; Chip and Bunny Cardwell with their good friend Rob Compton; Lee and Ed Dodson. By day these sons, fathers, mother, brothers, and sister groups go about their various jobs and educational pursuits. But at night, just as dusk is falling, these musicians rosin their bows, tune their guitars, snap their sticks and a one…and two…and three…the music begins.

(Eden, NC) – Only a few more days remain to register for Morehead Memorial Hospital Foundation’s Second Annual “Eden’s Got Talent” show which will be held on Saturday, February 25, at 3 p.m. in the R. Duane Best Auditorium located at Morehead High School in Eden. The deadline for turning in audition forms to the [...]

(Wentworth, NC) – On Jan. 27 from 1-3 p.m., members of the 26th North Carolina Regiment will be performing Civil War maneuvers on the RCC quad between the library and the industrial technology building. The public is invited to attend. From 1-1:30 p.m., re-enactors will speak about the war in the Humanities building, room 210. [...]
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(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 [...]