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May 14, 2025

Rockingham County

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NCHSAA releases third draft of proposed conferences

February 21, 2025 Asheebo Rojas

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association released its third draft of conferences Friday as it continues the transition to eight classifications ahead of the 2025-26 school year. The third draft is the final proposal […]

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Berger says he’ll run again; would face local sheriff

February 21, 2025 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger (R-Kings Mountain) confirmed plans Tuesday to seek reelection to his chamber seat in 2026, days after his home-county sheriff said he’d run for the seat regardless of […]

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2024 Look Ahead — Bold Predictions: Deep postseason runs, rumored relocation, return to Rockingham and realignment fears

January 3, 2024 North State Journal Staff

The North State Journal’s sports staff of editor Cory Lavalette and writers Jesse Deal, Ryan Henkel and Shawn Krest isn’t afraid to be fearless in 2024. In our annual exercise, each member of the staff […]

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Local areas want say in casino debate 

August 2, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Proposals to add casino gambling in North Carolina are met with anticipation from state leaders and trepidation from some in the expected landing spots of the projects.  Throughout the summer, details of state-sanctioned […]

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Rockingham County school board members question membership dues to secretive education nonprofit

May 19, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — At the April 18 meeting of the Rockingham County Board of Education, several members questioned membership fees paid to The Innovation Project as well as what the benefits were to the district for […]

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North Carolina sheriff seeks investigation after 4th suicide

May 3, 2022 The Associated Press

WENTWORTH — A North Carolina sheriff is calling for an investigation after an inmate at the county jail died from a self-inflicted injury, the fourth suicide reported in 15 months. Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page […]

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NC Rep Jerry Carter dies after illness

August 3, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – N.C. State Rep. Jerry Carter (R-Rockingham) has died following an extended illness. In July, the Greensboro News & Record reported that Carter was being treated for Duke University Medical Center for a rare […]

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Body of last missing tuber found after deadly dam accident

July 6, 2021 The Associated Press

EDEN — The body of the last person missing from a North Carolina river accident that killed five people has been found, weeks after a family rode inflatable tubes over a relatively small but dangerous […]

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3 dead, 2 missing after tubers go over North Carolina dam

June 18, 2021 The Associated Press

EDEN — Three people are dead and two remain missing after a group floating down a river on inflatable tubes went over a dam in North Carolina, authorities said. Rockingham County Emergency Services Director Rodney […]

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Purina investing $450 Million in former Eden MillerCoors plant

September 30, 2020 North State Journal Staff

EDEN – Purina will invest $450 million to convert the long-dormant MillerCoors plant in Rockingham County to a dry dog food production facility. The project is expected to create 300 jobs with an average salary […]

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