WINSTON-SALEM – In an overtime thriller, Farmville Central had a clean look at the potential game-winning shot as Chris Rhodes squared up for a jumper with just seconds left in the extra period. But the shot rimmed out and Reidsville would hold on for a dramatic 78-77 win in the 2024 2A NCHS…
WINSTON-SALEM - The undefeated Reidsville basketball team saved the best for last as they held on for a dramatic 78-77 overtime win to claim the 2024 2A NCHSAA state championship at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum March 16.
Reidsville is ranked No. 1 in our 2023-24 boys basketball end-of-season rankings after winning the NCHSAA 2A state championship on Saturday. This marked the Rams fifth NCHSAA title and third with an undefeated record.
REIDSVILLE — Michael “Rashaad” Galloway, entrepreneur, activist and, most recently, author of his first book, “Make a Demand: A Marketing Approach to Activism,” lives in Research Triangle Park, but the 28-year-old Reidsville native makes frequent visits to Reidsville to see family and friend…
WINSTON-SALEM — In an overtime thriller, Farmville Central had a clean look at the potential game-winning shot as Chris Rhodes squared up for a jumper with just seconds left in the extra period. But the shot rimmed out and Reidsville would hold on for a dramatic 78-77 win in the 2024 2A NCHS…
Boys Basketball
WINSTON-SALEM — The Reidsville basketball team overcame its starting point guards foul trouble, and a two-possession fourth quarter deficit, to take a 76-72 victory over Salisbury in the 2024 2A NCHSAA west region finals to earn a shot at defending champion Farmville Central in the state tit…
WINSTON-SALEM — The Reidsville basketball team overcame its starting point guards foul trouble, and a two-possession fourth quarter deficit, to take a 76-72 victory over Salisbury in the 2024 2A NCHSAA west region finals to earn a shot at defending champion Farmville Central in the state tit…
For the most part, McMichael, Morehead, Reidsville and Rockingham have had successful starts in the first few weeks of the 2024 baseball season.
RALEIGH—On March 12, N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper visited Louisburg Elementary School as part of “The Year of Public Schools” education tour. The governor was joined by teachers, students, local and state education leaders and local elected officials as he highlighted the outstanding work being done…
On Feb. 10, the James Hunter Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution held its monthly meeting in which essay winners were asked to come and read their winning essays at the Rio Grande Restaurant in Madison.
On Feb. 2, a breakfast was held to honor two local residents at the Sirloin House in Eden. The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution has an award for community service to recognize individuals who perform exemplary public service to their communities. The James Hunter Chapter…
Rockingham County Economic Development officials are making an exciting push toward attracting water enthusiasts and tourism to the county, and the major river systems in the region are at the heart of what community leaders believe will lead to a bustling scene for people looking for fun an…
WINSTON-SALEM — Unbeaten Reidsville overcame foul trouble with its starting point guards and a two-possession deficit in the fourth quarter to take a 76-72 victory over Salisbury in the 2024 NCHSAA 2-A Western Regional finals and a berth in Saturday night’s championship game against 2023 cha…
WENTWORTH – Several Rockingham County High School student-athletes recently received top Mid-State 3A honors.
WENTWORTH — Former Rockingham County center Bayden Shelton signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at USA South Athletic Conference member Methodist University in Fayetteville following his high school graduation this spring.
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame recently announced the Class of 2024, to be inducted in August of this year. The Class of 2024 includes eight new members from across the state of North Carolina.
Reidsville head basketball coach Jason Ross was recently voted the District 6 North Carolina Basketball Coaches Association (NCBCA) Coach of the Year, along with players Kendre Harrison, Dionte Neal, who were recognized as first team members, while Johnniyus Sharpe was on the second team for…
Gage Lattimore has been a key leader for Smith boys basketball, who plays its fourth round NCHSAA 3A playoff game against undefeated Central Cabarrus on Friday. Lattimore was a 2023 News & Record first team all-area selection.
More than 50 Rockingham County student-athletes were recently recognized for top Mid-State 2A Conference honors for the 2023-2024 winter sports season.
For the second year in a row, the No. 1 seed Reidsville (27-0) basketball team is headed to the NCHSAA final four to take on No. 2 seed Salisbury (27-4) in the east region championship game Wednesday night at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem with tip off set for …
MAYODAN—Sara Jo Durham, 83, believes it is important to stay active to maintain strong mental and physical health, and the Rockingham County Senior Games is one way she achieves that goal.
Boys Basketball
Friday night was par for the course as the Rams star continued to rise with a 39-point, 89-50 win over West Stokes to punch a ticket to Reidsville’s second-consecutive NCHSAA 2A final four.
WENTWORTH – Multi-talented former Cougar football player, Maleek Bryant, recently signed a letter of intent to play football at Barton College in Wilson following his high school graduation later this spring.