
(Click Here To View All the images in a slide show) VOTE for Your Favorite Costumes On-Line! Click Here to Vote in the Rockingham County Governmental Costume Contest WENTWORTH, NC (Oct. 31, 2014) – Rockingham County Government works hard to provide a warm, welcoming, inviting atmosphere to serve residents. Today, citizens met dozens of County […]

Frances “Louise” Haga Stafford, 84, passed away early on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will take place on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Christian Fellowship Church located at 737 Madison Street at 11:00 AM with Rev. Bill McKinney officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Louise was born September 26, […]
Oct 31 2014 | Posted in
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“Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, in every gesture, dignity and love.” MADISON – Ingrid Pelny Hopper, of Madison, left her earthly home, Tuesday, October 28, 2014. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, November 1, 2014, at the Old Country Church with Reverend Donnie Chandler officiating. Interment […]
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(Wentworth, NC) – Crystal Ann Riggs Sizemore, age 35, of Oak Rd. Mayodan, N.C. was arrested on Oct. 27, 2014 for felonious Food Stamp Fraud, a violation of North Carolina General Statute 108A-53-A. She was released from custody by the Magistrate on Duty under a Written Promise to appear in Rockingham County District Court on Nov. […]
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The scores are for avoiding hospital associated infections and other patient safety measures. Greensboro—Three Cone Health Hospitals— The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Wesley Long Hospital and Annie Penn Hospital—were honored with an A grade in the Fall 2014 Hospital Safety Score. The scores rate how well hospitals protect patients from errors, injuries and infections. […]

Mr. Lannie Wayne Evans, 52, passed away on Sunday evening, October 26, 2014 at Jacob’s Creek Nursing & Rehab Center. A memorial service will be held at 6:00pm pm Thursday, October 30, 2014 at New Vision Fellowship Church in Madison. Visitation will follow the service at the church. Lannie was born in Louisville, KY, a […]
Oct 29 2014 | Posted in
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Mr. James “Jim” Godford Purdy, 85, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Annie Penn Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Bethel Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Ridge-View Memorial Gardens. Jim was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, where he attended Sunday […]
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Lillie Bell Virginia Cheshire Powell Hopkins, 90, of Eden, NC, passed away Monday morning, October 27, 2014 at Annie Penn Memorial Hospital in Reidsville. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, October 30, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Overlook Cemetery. Mrs. Hopkins was born December 16, 1923 […]
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1490 WLOE / 1420 WMYN Community Accents – Rockingham County’s premier talk show … on the air since 1985 Broadcast LIVE Monday-Friday @ 8 : 30am; Rebroadcast @ 6 : 30pm Rockingham County Government Community Accents Show Host: Dr. Mable Scott, Public Information Officer, Rockingham County Government Guest: Dr. Peter Bromley, Certified Wildlife Biologist Recorded […]

[WENTWORTH, N.C.]— This morning at around 4:30 a.m. Patrol Sgt. Jon Peters was responding to a report of a suspicious car in the area of Hunters Glenn Rd. in Summerfield. When he passed by 173 Hunters Glenn Rd. he saw that the house was on fire and immediately sprang into action.
Oct 28 2014 | Posted in
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