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  • “Tiny”, the Repo-Man

    “Tiny”, the Repo-Man

    The other week I was down around Hogback Street visiting my buddy, John. Ol’ John is a storyteller in his own right, yes-sir-re bob. Why he can hang in there with the best of them.


  • A Merry Christmas to Veterans

    A Merry Christmas to Veterans

    A patriotic Christmas tree can be spotted along Fairway Drive in Rockingham. Merry Christmas to all our Veterans!


  • Earning some belts

    Earning some belts

    The Ebony Dragons Competition team traveled to Dillon, SC, on Dec. 9, 2023. They received medals, trophies and three Grand Championship Belts. From left to right: Addison Jarrell, Christian Garth, Curtis ‘Tre’ Garth, and Adelynn Helms. Second row: Master Ronnie Covington and Sensei Denise Watkins. Not pictured are Joshua Green…


  • Lake Norman: A fun getaway

    Lake Norman: A fun getaway

    Those looking for a getaway, that’s not too far away can look no further than Lake Norman.


  • What was under your Christmas tree?

    What was under your Christmas tree?

    Before I get started with this here story, I hope each of you will have a great Christmas and are looking forward to another year.


  • Star light, star bright

    Star light, star bright

    Since the beginning of time man has looked to the heavens.


  • Christmas comes early

    Christmas comes early

    Jackie Usery, left, and Michael Langowski, center, pictured with Marshall Ray in H.W. Little Hardware, were spreading Christmas cheer Saturday morning in uptown Wadesboro by handing out Christmas cookies from the Ansonia Soup Kitchen.


  • Winter considerations for house plants

    Winter considerations for house plants

    Even with the protection of being indoors, house plants still face some winter stresses. Because of this, winter is a common time to see a decline in indoor plants. Here are some things to consider this winter when caring for your indoor plants.


  • Learning about civics and service

    Learning about civics and service

    On October 16-19, Anson County 4-H’er Jahzaria Underwood participated in the Governor’s Page Program which gives North Carolina high school students the opportunity for hands-on participation in state government. Hosted by VolunteerNC in Raleigh, pages learned about history, civics, service, and professional development. Jahzaria’s most memorable experience was getting to…


  • Protecting our roots

    Protecting our roots

    Richmond County’s annual Farm City Week celebration has the tagline this year: “Agriculture, it’s in our roots”.


  • Learning and having fun

    Learning and having fun

    Wadesboro Primary first annual Farm Day was a sucess in both fun and education. Children learned what a working farm is all about while still finding time to kick back and sip fresh apple cider.


  • D.G. Martin | Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday

    D.G. Martin | Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday

    Why? One reason is that it is one of the very few days we have saved just for families and friends.


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