Richmond County News

Tom MacCallum Richmond County Daily Journal Two suspects have been arrested on charges they abducted two children from a home in East Rockingham, said Capt.

Law enforcement agencies in Richmond and Anson counties are looking for this suspect in robberies.

Richmond County is looking to sell a 40,000-square-foot industrial building on Enterprise Drive in Rockingham.

North Carolina needs your help. There are a finite number of law enforcement officers, and they cana t be everywhere at once.

Two Presidential Cabinet secretaries will make the trip from Washington, D.C. to Richmond County next month.

A man suspected of doing three store robberies recently in Richmond and Anson counties has been videotaped, and his image is being used to seek his identification.

The 2009 municipal filing period will begin officially on July 6, at 8 a.m. at the Richmond County Board of Elections office.

Philip D. Brown Richmond County Daily Journal A call is going out for talent and staff to make an upcoming cultural event in Richmond County a successful one.

Official break ground on the new Progress Energy plant in Richmond County on May 8. Construction employment at the plant was one of the factors cited in the county's lower unemployment rate.

A Rockingham teenager has been arrested in connection with the rape of a child, police said.

Jack Berry has been united with a seizure alert dog, but only through an outpouring of assistance and goodwill from Richmond County as a whole.

Hamlet police said a man broke into a house on Louis Breeden Boulevard, Hamlet, on April 25, turned off the power to the house, entered the house and sexually assaulted a woman while her two small children were at home.

Tom MacCallum Richmond County Daily Journal Five people have been arrested in four cases by the Richmond County Sheriffa s Office on charges they have been involved with illegal drugs, Capt.

Pictured are Robin Hutchinson, assistant manager with Belk and Michelle Parrish, director of the United Way.

U.S. Army Special Forces Captain Ivan Castro and Lieutenant Colonel Fredrick Dummars live out the Warriora s Ethos mottos of a oeI will never give up,a and a oeI will never leave behind a fallen comrade.a Castro was blinded in Iraq in September 2006.

An arrest has been made in connection with the on-going investigation of the Rockingham Housing Authority.

Brazilian exchange student Jorge Goncalves, far left, said he will miss his host family, the Denhams, more than anything else in America.

Richmond County Board of Commissioners will meet at noon Tuesday at the County Administration Building, 125 South Hancock Street, Rockingham.

The Rockingham Rotary Club awarded a second round of grants to representatives from the following local organizations: Bob McLester of the Presbyterian New Shoes Project; Bill Council of the Richmond Community College Annual Fund; J. C. Watkins of Leak Street Alumni; Mary Ellen Shea of Richmond County Hospice; Elizabeth Cox of Habitat for Humanity ...

Tom MacCallum Richmond County Daily Journal Rockingham Police said an officer stopped a vehicle recently because the driver and passenger were not wearing seat belts.