Wentworth News

An 18-year-old man accused of first-degree murder in the death of an 11-month-old boy was indicted Monday in Rockingham County Superior Court.

Wentworth, which bears the name of the second marquis of Rockingham, should be proud of its history and its recent progress.

Wentworth Mayor Dennis Paschal took his oath of office to be a servant of the people a step farther than usual this past weekend.

After celebrating the United States of America's birthday on Friday, Wentworth people will celebrate their town's 10th anniversary on Saturday.

What kind of person are you? Precise? Orderly? Organized? Enjoy routine? Good with numbers? A problem solver? Like challenges? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, you will probably do well in ...

When temperatures scream toward the 100-degree mark, health officials and veterinarians warn pet owners to pay careful attention to the animals, ensuring they have shade and plenty of water.

Rain from Thursday evening's thunderstorm brought much-needed relief to Rockingham County.

Local knitters and crocheters are invited to join a newly formed group to "Sit, Sip and Stitch" on Thursday evenings.

A Greensboro man was arrested Tuesday night and charged with first-degree murder in the death of a woman killed earlier this year in her New Irving Park home.

Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page announces that effective immediately the sheriff's office will be a collection site for fans for seniors, a news release said.

Money is tight for everyone these days, including charity and civic organizations that depend on private donations.

Eden Pottery Festival Eden's 6th Annual Piedmont Pottery Festival will feature 100 potters showcasing the finest in handcrafted pottery from around the state.

The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved next year's $84.9 million budget after a public hearing Tuesday night where no member of the public signed up to speak.

Reidsville Police arrested a Reidsville man shortly after he opened fire on an occupied City of Reidsville Public Works truck on Monday morning.

Municipal leaders and civic officials from the western portion of Rockingham County lobbied the Rockingham County Partnership for Economic and Tourism Development for more than a year about the need to increase ...

The Rockingham County Sheriff's office has blocked off Highways 65 and 87 in Wentworth, N.C. due to a gas leak caused unintentionally by a gas crew, according to officer Dean Venable The Sheriff's office ...

Hoist a flag, salute a veteran and remember those who lost their lives under the shadow of Old Glory: *Memorial Weekend event, High Point Veterans Memorial, 10 a.m. Saturday, South Main and High streets, High ...

“They did their best to give logical reasons to support this.”

Liquor and taxes were the talk at the polls in Rockingham County on Tuesday. Voters approved a referendum to allow liquor by the drink in Mayodan, and countywide they shot down a sales-tax increase to support ... via News & Record Syndication Feed

“We can't have three fighting two or four fighting one, we need to work (together).”

By Heather J. Smith Staff writer WENTWORTH - Nine candidates are seeking their party's nomination to run for three seats on the Rockingham County Board of Commissioners in November. via The Eden Daily News

The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting Monday night at the governmental center in Wentworth. via Danville Register Bee