
Reidsville Junior Woman’s Club Holds Annual Banquet by: Katie Barber (Reidsville, NC) – The Reidsville Junior Woman’s Club held their annual New Member Induction and New Board Installation Banquet on Thursday, April 19th at Pennrose Park Country Club. New members welcomed into the volunteer service organization were Katie Barber, Kristin Reagan, Christie Ross, Jana Stewart, [...]

(Wentworth, NC) – The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners in an effort to give the citizens of Rockingham County, NC, the opportunity to attend the Regular Agenda Meetings of the Rockingham County Board of Commissioners, has planned to hold select meetings at various locations throughout the county. At this time (4) four meetings have been [...]

May 14, 2012 Tonight was another choice time to go to a School Board meeting and see students give so much to their learning by showing what they can do. Tonight students from Reidsville high school showed their hotbotz they had made and went to St. Louis, Missouri to place 14th in the Robotics World [...]

Rockingham County, NC – Rockingham County Schools is excited to name new administrators for the 2012-2013 school year. Administrative transfers created openings throughout the district. These new appointments were officially approved by the Rockingham County Board of Education on May 14, 2012. Congratulations to the following administrators on their new appointments: . • Principal – [...]

GED students graduate during ceremony WENTWORTH – Over 115 graduates walked across the stage to receive their diplomas during the GED graduation held May 11 at Rockingham Community College. Graduation speakers included the three individuals chosen to receive scholarships in order to continue their education at RCC: Candy Creasy, Timothy Gunter, and John [...]

Largest class graduates from RCC WENTWORTH – Dr. Michael S. Helmick, president of Rockingham Community College, conferred degrees, diplomas and certificates to over 270 individuals during the May 11 graduation exercises held at 10 a.m. in the Robert C. Keys gymnasium. Graduates are listed below by city of residence; degree, diploma or certificate earned; [...]

Rockingham County, NC – Sheriff Sam Page participated in the “Hold Their Feet to the Fire” rally sponsored by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (F.A.I.R.) in Washington, D.C. earlier this week. While in the Nation’s Capitol, Sheriff Page had an opportunity to talk on several national talk radio shows for event on the topic [...]

RALEIGH — Construction begins Monday on a N.C. Department of Transportation project to widen U.S. 220 from Horsepen Creek Road in Guilford County to the intersection of U.S. 220 and N.C. 68 in Rockingham County. The 13.2-mile section of U.S. 220 will be widened from two lanes to four lanes with a median, enhancing [...]

Rockingham County, NC – McMichael High Athletic Director, Bob Bailey, received the Naismith Coaches Award for Rockingham County at the 2012 Rockingham County Schools Athletic Champions Banquet on May 10, 2012. This national award is named for the late Dr. James Naismith, the inventor of basketball. The Naismith Coaches Award was created, by the FCA, [...]

May 10, 2012 The Dan River Basin Association (DRBA) was recently presented with the “2011 US Army Corps of Engineers, South Atlantic Division Excellence in Partnership Award.” Craig “Rocky” Rockwell, Operations Project Manager of Philpott Lake, presented the award to DRBA at a recent board meeting in Eden, NC. In November 2011, the staff at [...]