Article Archive
January 8, 2009
Mustang Sally to perform at Eden’s new Golden Apple
I am back at work after a long holiday hiatus. It was nice not having to be anywhere special at any certain time of day. And I w... Continue
January 5, 2009
Beyond the frames
WENTWORTH - Two men, both in their Sunday best, sit in a tiny cable car suspended precariously over the Mayo River rushing below... Continue
January 3, 2009
Religion Calendar - Rockingham County
SUNDAY, JAN. 4 ■ Encounter Ministry, 8:30 a.m. Sundays, Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. Enjoy conte... Continue
January 2, 2009
Libraries experience boom in business
REIDSVILLE — Rhiannon Mansfield used to average three or four new book purchases a month. That is, until her husband put the b... Continue
Update: Charlotte man charged in credit union robbery
EDEN - A Charlotte man was arrested after police say he robbed an Eden credit union Friday morning. Eden police said at 10:55 a... Continue
January 1, 2009
Search still on for missing Eden man
A missing 53-year-old man with a history of mental illness may be living among the homeless in Asheboro, police say. Roger Lee J... Continue
Hurry up! It’s your last chance for Chinqua Penn holiday tour
Happy New Year to Rockingham County! Your last chance to take a Christmas tour of the Chinqua Penn Plantation is this weekend. S... Continue
December 31, 2008
Eden woman found safe
Police said Wednesday that a 36-year-old woman last seen in October has been found safe. Lori Lewis Walker called family Tuesday... Continue
December 30, 2008
Photo: Mentally ill man reported missing in Eden
EDEN - Police are looking for a mentally ill man who went missing Sunday from his Eden home. Roger Lee Jernigan Sr., 53, was re... Continue
Police look for missing Eden woman
EDEN - Police are looking for an Eden woman who hasn't been seen since October. Eden police say Lori Lewis Walker, 36, hasn't b... Continue
December 27, 2008
Religion Calendar - Rockingham County
TODAY ■ Community Meal, noon Dec. 27, Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. Covered dish provided by memb... Continue
December 25, 2008
Chinqua Penn continues holiday candlelight tours
Good morning, Rockingham County, and happy holidays to one and all. As you can see, events in the county have slowed to a crawl...... Continue
December 24, 2008
Off-duty trooper shoots Reidsville man
REIDSVILLE - A Reidsville man was hospitalized in critical condition Tuesday after being shot by an off-duty state trooper in a...... Continue
December 22, 2008
2 charged in Reidsville armed robbery
REIDSVILLE - Two men were arrested Sunday in connection with an armed robbery near Reidsville. At 8:49 p.m., Shawn Salley, 20...... Continue
December 20, 2008
Plans for former Eden country club still up in air
EDEN — The downturn in the economy helped force the Meadow Greens Country Club into foreclosure. The economy also could determ... Continue
Religion Calendar - Rockingham County
Saturday, Dec. 20 ■ Community Christmas Meal, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 20, Draper Christian Church, 1116 Fieldcrest Road, Eden...... Continue
December 19, 2008
Tires deflated on 15 school buses in Rockingham County
Tires were deflated on 15 buses serving two Rockingham County schools, a school spokeswoman said Friday morning. The buses serve... Continue
December 17, 2008
Man, 74, guilty of shooting Rockingham deputy
WENTWORTH - Kevin Harris said he still has dreams about the night John Fairbanks shot him while the deputy attempted to resolve...... Continue
December 15, 2008
Man dies when he hits parked car
STOKESDALE — A 58-year-old man died Saturday night in Rockingham County near Stokesdale when his truck ran off the road and sl... Continue
December 13, 2008
School’s own food closet helps feed hungry kids
REIDSVILLE — Monday mornings inside the Moss Street Elementary School cafeteria are quiet, say principal Vickie McKinney and... Continue
December 12, 2008
Man blames cat for shooting him
EDEN — It looks like the cat will beat the rap. The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office said a 24-year-old Eden man blamed his... Continue
December 11, 2008
Reidsville man charged with killing man
REIDSVILLE - Less than two hours after the body of Kelly Darnell Hairston was found in a remote area of Rockingham County on Tue... Continue
December 10, 2008
Man charged with killing Walnut Cove man
REIDSVILLE - A 26-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder regarding the death of a man whose body was found by hu... Continue
Rockingham school board elects Nell Rose as chairwoman
EDEN — The Rockingham County Board of Education elected a veteran member as its chairwoman Monday night. Nell Rose was elected... Continue
December 9, 2008
Rockingham County teen shot in leg
PELHAM — Deputies are looking for the person who shot a 17-year-old Rockingham County teenager on Sunday. The Rockingham Coun... Continue
