
Susan Wray Fretwell, 60, of Settlement Loop Rd. Stoneville, NC passed away June 28, 2013 at her home. The funeral service will be held Monday July 1, 2013, 2pm at St. Lukes Episcopal Church, with entombment to follow in Overlook Mausoleum. Mrs. Fretwell was born May 3, 1953 in Leaksville, NC to the late Charles […]
Jun 30 2013 | Posted in
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Diann Nichols Kinton, 62, of  Maryland Avenue, passed away on Sunday morning, June 30, 2013 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County. A service of remembrance will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 1, 2013 at Boone & Cooke, Inc. Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Kinton was born in Eden on June 10, 1951, […]
Jun 30 2013 | Posted in
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Mrs. Maude Lenora Brame Merritt, 97, formerly of Wentworth passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Jacobs Creek Nursing and Rehabilitaion Center. Mrs. Merritt was born on October 28, 1915 in Rockingham County to the late James W. and Essie Madison Brame. She was retired from Brookside Industries and a member of Howards Chapel […]
Jun 29 2013 | Posted in
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Robert Carson Billings, Sr., 87, of S. Scales St., Reidsville, NC died Friday June 28, 2013 at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. A native of Mount Valley, VA, he was a son of the late Thomas and Lillie Russ Billings and had lived in Rockingham County for most […]
Jun 29 2013 | Posted in
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STONEVILLE – Jimmy Lee Hooker, 67, of  Wray Road, died Thursday, June 27, 2013, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2013, at Floyd Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Bobby Billings and Pastor Thomas Hazelwood officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. […]
Jun 28 2013 | Posted in
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Mr. Gilmer Carlson Atwood, 83, of Harris Street passed away on Wednesday evening, June 26, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:30pm on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Boone & Cooke, Inc. Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Atwood was born in Mayodan, NC on November 9, 1929, a […]
Jun 28 2013 | Posted in
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[RUFFIN, NC]—Darrell Rashard Irving, age 24, of Roanoke St. Reidsville, NC is being sought by Sheriff’s Deputies on arrest warrants obtained last night (Thursday June 27th) after shooting into his now ex-girlfriend’s car after she ended the relationship.
Jun 28 2013 | Posted in
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(Rockingham County, NC –  June 27, 2013) – Last Night, the Rockingham County Board of Education voted to postpone the merger plan vote until the July 8, 2013, regularly scheduled Board of Education Meeting. If approved, the merger plan would consolidate Lawsonville Avenue Elementary to Moss Street Elementary. The consolidation would vacate Lawsonville Avenue Elementary’s […]

Rockingham County (June 24, 2013) The Salvation Army commands across the Piedmont Triad are teaming up with Ford dealers in the Triad to try and collect 30 car donations in the month of July for its 30 Cars in 30 Days campaign. Â More than any other time of the year, the summer months bring a […]
Jun 27 2013 | Posted in
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GREENSBORO, NC – WFMY News 2 successfully partnered with Greensboro’s International Civil Rights Center & Museum (ICRCM) in a unique telethon and fundraiser that produced more than $100,000 for Greensboro’s landmark civil rights center. The Juneteenth Telethon was hosted by WFMY veterans Sandra Hughes, Lee Kinard and News 2 anchors Tracey McCain, Eric Chilton, Frank Mickens and Julie Luck. They were joined by High Point’s Grammywinning singer Fantasia, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and others who called on a community that spoke financially to support the ICRCM’s new educational initiative – Building a Better America through Core Democratic Values.