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Cummins Partners with RichmondCC for Milestone Investment in Training for Employees

January 8, 2026

Richmond Community College and Cummins’ Scotland County facility kicked off the new year by signing the College’s largest NC Edge training project, which will provide a meaningful investment in training to the company over the next three years.

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Come Party on the Patio at RichmondCC Café on Wednesdays

June 24, 2024

Richmond Community College will be hosting a “Party on the Patio” on Wednesdays at the RichmondCC Café this summer beginning July 10.


Business Owner, Consultant to Lead RichmondCC's Small Business Center

June 18, 2024

Alanna “Flynne” Meares of Warrenton, N.C., has been named the new director of Small Business Center & Entrepreneurial Services at Richmond Community College.


RichmondCC Enrolls 8 in Fire Academy

June 11, 2024

Eight volunteer firefighters have just started Richmond Community College’s six-month Fire Academy being offered in partnership with the Rockingham Fire Department.


SEarCH Student Immerses in NC Government as Senate Page

June 10, 2024

Rising junior at Scotland Early College High School (SEarCH) Natalee Jackson recently had the opportunity to work as a North Carolina Senate Page in the office of Sen. Danny Britt Jr.


NCCCS Explains President Search Process to Trustees

June 7, 2024

Dr. Kim Gold, chief of staff for the N.C. Community College System, attended Richmond Community College’s Board of Trustees meeting to walk the board members through the presidential search process.


McInnis Announces Retirement as President of RichmondCC

May 29, 2024

Dr. Dale McInnis announced on Tuesday that he will be retiring as president of Richmond Community College at the end of October.


RichmondCC Announces 2024 Vision Chase Winners

May 14, 2024

Kimothy Monroe’s business plan for a non-emergency transport service helped to make him the winner of the 2024 Vision Chase competition sponsored by Richmond Community College’s (RichmondCC) Small Business Center.


Brunswick Students Can Enroll in RichmondCC's 911 Program This Fall

May 9, 2024

Richmond Community College and Brunswick Community College (BCC) signed an agreement Wednesday that will extend RichmondCC's 911 Communications and Operations associate degree program to North Carolina's coastal region.


RichmondCC Student Continues to Improve His Life with Education

May 9, 2024

Richmond Community College math instructor Leslie Smith found herself teaching a class with just one student in it this semester, a first for her in her 16 years as a teacher. Even more interestingly, the one student is a former Scotland High School classmate of hers whom she hadn’t seen in over 30 years. Smith now sees Shawn Campbell twice a week in her two-hour Math 110 class at the Scotland County Campus.


Human Services Grad Leading Adolescent Treatment Center

April 30, 2024

Cynthia Lassiter of Rockingham has been working in mental health services for 26 years, and her passion for helping people has not diminished one bit since she started all those years ago.