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Courts

Children's camp, residents file lawsuit against Rockingham County over rezoning decision

3:45pm November 02, 2023

A children's camp and several residents have filed a lawsuit against Rockingham County looking to overturn a rezoning decision that affects nearly 200 acres of land.

Politics & Government

Rockingham County officials paved the way for casino development before public was aware

3:44pm September 22, 2023

by Amy Diaz

North Carolina Republican lawmakers gave up on their efforts to legalize more casinos in the state this week. Sen. Phil Berger was one of the leading advocates for this, which would have brought a casino to his home county of Rockingham. But months before this plan was public knowledge, county officials began quietly setting the stage for casino development.

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A photo of community members at a Rockingham County Board of Commissioners in opposition to a possible casino.

Rockingham County rezoning vote leaves residents concerned for possible casino

4:20pm August 23, 2023

by DJ Simmons

Rockingham County Board of Commissioners approved a rezoning request that could pave the way for a casino, which has some residents concerned.

News

Push For More SROs Continues In Rockingham County

3:24pm June 07, 2018

by Keri Brown

A plan to add more school resource officers in Rockingham County next school year has stalled.