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Adams takes over as DA for Richmond, Scotland, Anson
ROCKINGHAM — As the new distinct attorney for Richmond, Anson and Scotland counties, Jamie Adams is ready to figuratively fill the shoes of her predecessor. Gov. Roy Cooper announced last week that Adams, who served as chief assistant district attorney for Prosecutorial District 21, has been appointed to take the place of the now-retired Reece Saunders, was in the role for more than a decade.
NSDAR honors Florence Walker with history award
ROCKINGHAM — The General Henry William Harrington Chapter, NSDAR, proudly honored the late Florence Walker with the prestigious Women in American History Award. This award recognizes women who have made significant contributions to their communities, professions, or fields of study, and who have helped shape American history through their dedication and service. Florence Walker exemplified these qualities through her lifelong commitment to nursing and community service. Her daughter, Roberta Butler, graciously accepted the award on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.
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