
WENTWORTH – The 23rd Annual Rockingham Community College Foundation Benefit Golf Tournament will be held Wednesday, May 9 at Deep Springs Country Club in Stoneville. Entry deadline is May 1. The entry fee is $100 which includes 18 holes of golf with cart, a golfer’s courtesy bag, lunch and course refreshments, a Hospitality Hour, dinner [...]
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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 [...]

If you like helping people, the Red Cross is the place for you. . PIEDMONT TRIAD, April 5, 2012 — This National Volunteer Week, April 15-21, the Heart of Carolina Region is celebrating its dedicated volunteers and partners. These volunteers power the American Red Cross, making it possible for the organization to prevent and alleviate [...]

Rockingham County Arts Council ACCEPTING SUBGRANT APPLICATIONS Rockingham County Arts Council is now accepting applications for North Carolina Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program subgrants through June 29, 2012. Since 1977, the North Carolina Arts Council’s Grassroots Arts Program has provided North Carolina citizens access to quality arts experiences. Using a per capita based formula, the [...]

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 [...]

132 pinwheels REPRESENT 132 CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WENTWORTH, NC (April 2, 2012) – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Rockingham County Department of Social Services (DSS) joined thousands of communities throughout North Carolina and the nation in recognizing Child Abuse Prevention with a pinwheel garden. The Rockingham County DSS pinwheel garden, at the [...]
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