Ronda News

Georgia authorities say a North Carolina woman wriggled out of her handcuffs and led police on a four-mile car chase after fleeing arrest in one of their patrol cars.

Ronda Town Commissioners expect to award bids for construction of the Pleasant Hills water project tomorrow night.

A Piedmont town council member is calling for his own town to be wiped off the map.

Four female inmates have filed a federal class-action lawsuit accusing North Carolina prison officials of subjecting female prisoners to extensive sexual violence and harassment amounting to cruel and unusual punishment.

Manuel Wood, technically a Ronda commissioner, has been approaching Ronda residents door to door asking that they sign a petition he has drawn up, asking for the dissolution of the town of Ronda.

An early morning fire on Sunday in Ronda sent firefighters from three departments to battle a blaze at the Nance family residence off of Chatham Road.

If you've never stuffed a scarecrow, downtown Elizabeth City is the place to learn on Saturday.

Wilkes County commissioners say the county will help pay for Ronda's water system expansion.

The authors of "Journey of the Chosen", Richard Nance and daughter Rhonda Roth, brought their talents and the first book in a trilogy named The Hidden World Chronicles, home Sunday.

The N.C. Local Government Commission has awarded the town of Ronda a 1-point-4 million dollar loan to begin the inter-local water project with the town of Elkin.

The knack for giving gifts that make the recipient feel honored is a rare and valuable skill.

President Barack Obama presented Italian President Giorgio Napolitano this morning with a gift from North Carolina.

By Susan Tolley Staff reporter Many know Luther Draughn as a oeThe Pepsi Man.a Others are familiar with his dedication to his home church, Pleasant Hill Baptist in Elkin, as well as his service on several committees with the Elkin Baptist Association.