ELLERBE — Missing 15-year-old Suhayla Lowrese Shambley was found safe Saturday morning, Oct. 31, and has been reunited with her family.

ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County Sheriff Mark Gulledge recently announced Joseph Allan Subero, 42, of Rockingham, has been charged with three additional felony offenses, including one count each of Statutory Rape, Statutory Sexual Offense, and Taking Indecent Liberties with a Child, following an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual offenses involving a minor.

RICHMOND COUNTY — Richmond County will honor veterans with several events in November, including Richmond County Hospice’s 15th annual Salute to the Veterans, a Veterans Day ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in Rockingham and the annual Veterans Day Parade in downtown Hamlet.

ELLERBE — The Ellerbe Town Council meeting was short and sweet, with only one agenda item: an amended budget ordinance for fiscal year 2026-2027, which the board unanimously approved.

Megan Dillon, along with Matthew Breen and Norman Kleiman, studies how the effects of the environmental and radiological disaster of the Chornobyl Nuclear Plant Explosion - the toxic waste not only from the fallout but also from the cleanup - have affected the selective nature of dog pack generations within the exclusion zone over the last 40 years.

A Rockingham County man faces charges after allegedly stabbing his mother.

Former Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page has filed an amended complaint in his federal lawsuit against the county and Commissioner Kevin Berger, expanding the original June filing with more specific pay details,… [...]

Republican Billy Parker wins the three-way race for Rockingham County sheriff, succeeding longtime Sheriff Sam Page following his 28-year tenure.

Republican and former Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page will serve in North Carolina's Senate District 26, replacing Phil Berger.