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Earl moves in
LUMBERTON — Unless there is a last-minute change in its path, Hurricane Earl will be a breeze for Robeson County. “This is an Outer Banks storm. That’s where all the action is going to be,” said...Labor Day puts patrol to work keeping roads safe More than 930,000 North Carolinians will travel this weekend to mark the unofficial end of summer, according to AAA Carolinas. “We want everyone to have a good Labor Day weekend and enjoy their fa...
Earl no threat yet — local officials watching LUMBERTON — Hurricane Earl so far isn’t appearing to Robeson County emergency management officials as much of a threat. “Right now we are only watching to see where the storm goes,” said Charles B...
News by location Get local and national news updates via E-mail. Anime rules at the Cumberland County Public Library Saturday. The Headquarters library on Maiden Lane in downtown Fayetteville will host "Librari-Con," an anime mini-convention, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
North Carolina CITGO Stores Urge Community Support for Local Red Cross Chapter Nine locally owned CITGO stations in Robeson and Scotland Counties, North Carolina are supporting the local Red Cross chapter through fundraising efforts and two community blood drives.
Hurricane Earl likely to brush state WILMINGTON — Hurricane Earl is building up strength and churning toward the East Coast, but its current path is not expected to cause much of a fuss in Robeson County, according to the National Wea...
11 arts groups win grants LUMBERTON — Eleven Robeson County nonprofits have received a total of $27,155 from the North Carolina Arts Council to fund projects that promote the arts. The money is part of the $34,291 that the...
The death penalty shouldn't survive this What is going wrong in North Carolina? I have seen a lot in the 25 years I have lived here, but bit by bit, reports of corruption, ineptitude, indifference and unprofessional behavior have left me wondering whether there's something in the water.
Tribe Bands Together in Unity for Recognition NOW! The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina recently held a Full Federal Recognition Discussion dinner with community leaders at the Lumberton Holiday Inn.
News by location Get local and national news updates via E-mail. Unemployment was unchanged in Cumberland and Robeson counties between June and July, but most of the region showed slight improvements, according to new figures.