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Richmond County reports first COVID-19 case

ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County has its first confirmed case of COVID-19, the Health Department reported Monday morning. The results were received late Sunday evening. The Health Department has not yet released any details about how [...]
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Church to distribute food to kids

ROCKINGHAM — First United Methodist Church of Rockingham will distribute bags of food to local children on April 15 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the church’s parking lot. The “For the Children Project” is [...]
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County to hold virtual Easter egg hunt

ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond County Chamber of Commerce and Richmond County Tourism Authority are collaborating to put on a virtual Easter egg hunt next week. Anyone can participate in the Easter egg hunt, which is [...]
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John Coltrane mural coming to downtown Hamlet

HAMLET — Downtown Hamlet will soon be graced with a portrait of famed jazz musician and Hamlet-native John Coltrane. The city was contacted in February by The Mural Shop, an art studio founded by Scott [...]
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Local counseling centers need support

ROCKINGHAM — A disturbing worldwide trend hasn’t manifested itself in Richmond County — at least not in New Horizons Life and Family Services’ caseload. Various major news outlets internationally have reported recent increases of cases [...]