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County’s libraries partially open to public
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County’s libraries have partially reopened as of this week, allowing patrons to come inside for the first time since March 2020.
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County’s libraries have partially reopened as of this week, allowing patrons to come inside for the first time since March 2020.
HAMLET — The City of Hamlet has a new chief of police.
CORRECTION: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that the cost of fireworks was $6,000. The total cost for fireworks through Hamlet’s vendor is $12,000. The article has been updated to reflect this.
HAMLET — The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality on Tuesday approved International Tie Disposal’s application for a synthetic minor permit, which will allow the company to move forward with construction of a facility that will bring an estimated 55 jobs and $12 million in investment to the county but which caused nearby residents to fear damage to their health, quality of life, and a decrease in property values.
DOBBINS HEIGHTS — The Town of Dobbins Heights last week agreed to move forward with two long-term projects that could reshape the community for years to come.
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