Business
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County officials hold to December completions of shell building
By JIMMY POTTS EditorThe exterior $2 million shell building inside nears completion as Richmond County officials hope to have the facility available for viewing by the end of the year.
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Local architecture firm honored for Tabor City Project
Staff reportROCKINGHAM — Rockingham based Stogner Architecture and the town of Tabor City were honored with the Gertrude S. Carraway Awards of Merit for work on the Heilig-Meyers Building Renovation project in Tabor City, North Carolina.
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High demand students meet high-paying employer
HAMLET — More than 30 companies gathered in the Cole Auditorium Banquet Hall for Thursday’s Richmond Community College Power the World Career Fair.
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City surplus auction just weeks away
By JIMMY POTTS EditorRichmond County residents looking to save a bit of money ahead of the holidays may find a few good deals as part of the upcoming October 2 Rockingham city surplus auction hosted by Ironhorse Auctions.
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CarolinaHearts Home Care celebrates fifth anniversary
By JIMMY POTTS EditorThe Richmond County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for CarolinaHearts Home Care, which celebrated its fifth anniversary last Thursday.
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Nurse ready to help others find a new career in the trucking industry
By WYLIE BELL RCC Director of Marketing and CommunciationHAMLET – Shanieka Davis of Rockingham has been in nursing for 20 years ever since completing her Nursing Assistant and Practical Nursing training at Richmond Community College. However, she is also the owner of S-Class Logistics, a freight dispatching company in the trucking industry.
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Tour shows off Richmond County’s potential
By JIMMY POTTS EditorROCKINGHAM — Although typically playing host to area children, Discovery Zone Kids hosted the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina for its quarterly retreat last Wednesday.
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Plenty of decisions to be made Tuesday
By JIMMY POTTS EditorDue to the recent Labor Day holiday delaying last week’s Richmond County Commission meeting, both the RCC and the Rockingham City Council will meet on the same night.
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Contractors set first wall of $2 million shell building
By JIMMY POTTS EditorFollowing delays due to Tropical Storm Debby, as well as various other bouts of wet weather, contractors with Hoss Construction erected the first wall of a $2 million shell building county leaders hope will create more jobs in Richmond County.
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Piney Grove, Galestown citizens out of options in fight to preserve homes
By JIMMY POTTS EditorMore than 20 residents of Piney Grove and Galestown blame explosions from a nearby quarry for damage to their home’s foundations, and met to discuss their issues during a town forum at the Piney Grove and Galestown Community Center Thursday.
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HBCU fraternities, sororities raise money for Chosen Warrior
By JIMMY POTTS EditorFraternity and Sorority Members from Histically Black Colleges and Universities met as part of a fundraiser, which hopes to inspire future generations of college students and contributers to the local community.
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Richmond County awarded federal funds under national emergency food and shelter program
United Way of Richmond County For the Daily JournalRichmond County has been chosen to receive $17,613 for Phase 41 supplementing the county’s emergency food and shelter programs.














