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Rockingham County schools among those receiving EnergyUnited Bright Ideas grants

By Benjamin Kibbey | Nov 18, 2020

Rockingham was among nine North Carolina counties with schools awarded funds in the latest round of Bright Ideas grants from EnergyUnited.

Berger, DeVos discuss school choice program in North Carolina

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 19, 2020

North Carolina Senate President Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) welcomed U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to the state to discuss school choice programs.

Berger calls on Cooper to reopen all schools to full time, in-person instruction

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 23, 2020

North Carolina Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and fellow lawmakers recently called on Gov. Roy Cooper to return the state’s children to full time, in-person instruction, and Cooper partially relented, but Berger said more is needed.

Report: FirstHealth Moore is a Top 10 hospital in North Carolina

By Benjamin Kibbey | Aug 4, 2020

U.S. News and World Report recently ranked FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital 9th in North Carolina in its annual Best Hospitals list, with the hospital receiving high marks in several areas.