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View ArticleLocklear claims county crown
LUMBERTON — During the 2015 Kiwanis All-American golf tournament at Pinecrest Country Club, Brad Locklear proclaimed himself as the “baddest man on the planet.” Brad and his teammate — Lonail Locklear...
View ArticleWoods steals show, Lowery, Williams win titles
LUMBERTON — A caravan of more than 10 golf carts followed the final group of the Robeson County Golf Championship’s regular division to see the most diverse and intriguing three-man group take on...
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View ArticleTwo charged with shooting at building
ST. PAULS — Two men have been arrested and charged with shooting an apartment complex building,. Shamur Purdie, 21, of Mayflower Road in St. Pauls, and Tyrease McCray, 17, of Maple Leaf Drive in St....
View ArticleCrime report
Britney Clark, of Laurinburg, reported Sunday that she was on a parking deck at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton when someone stole her iPhone 6S, valued at $700; an iPhone case,...
View ArticleTourism officials have no third for more alcohol on Sundays
LUMBERTON — Some key players in Lumberton’s tourism industry are shrugging their shoulders at the new brunch law that allows restaurants to sell alcohol for two more hours on Sunday mornings. Neither...
View ArticlePipeline permit delayed
LUMBERTON — Although they previously passed a resolution supporting the construction of the proposed 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline, Robeson County commissioners Monday voted to delay action on a...
View ArticleA perspective on partisanship
Filing for municipal elections is in full swing. Most municipal seats are non-partisan so political parties pretend not to be involved. But they sometimes are. If you ask political operatives on either...
View ArticleTop 15: Fairmont’s McKeithan can ‘do it all’
FAIRMONT — Leading into high school football practice starting on July 31, The Robesonian’s sports reporter Jonathan Bym is publishing a countdown of the top 15 players in Robeson County, and...
View ArticleECU picked to finish 5th in AAC East
The East Carolina football team was picked to finish fifth in the East Division of the American Athletic Conference on Tuesday at the league’s annual media event in Newport, Rhode Island. The Pirates,...
View ArticleOklahoma’s Riley praises Ruffin McNeill at Big 12 media days
FRISCO, Texas — Ahead of Lincoln Riley’s debut season as head coach of the Oklahoma football team, there is a certain level of comfort surrounding the Sooners’ young leader. The 33-year-old took over...
View ArticleUNCP hosting football camp on Friday
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke football team is hosting a pair of football camps on Friday in Pembroke. The first camp, which is for sophomores, juniors and seniors in high school, starts...
View ArticleAtlantic pipeline could make county dangerous place to live
To the Editor Our Robeson County Board of Commissioners has voted to delay approval of a requested conditional-use permit for the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline to construct a Meter and Regulating...
View ArticleCrime report
Jenane Jones, of Singletary Church Road in Lumberton, reported Monday that someone stole her debit card and used it four time to withdraw money. The amount of money taken was not recorded on the...
View ArticleTwo Red Springs men charged with felonies
RED SPRINGS — Two Red Springs residents were recently charged with felonies. Julian N. Burns, 39, of 3603 Spring Hill Road in Red Springs, was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with felony fleeing...
View ArticleHow we communicate matters
This is the first in a one-a-month series of articles about Mental Health Awareness — editor. There are often times when we need emotional love and support from others. There are also times when we...
View ArticleTop 15: Swett’s Locklear thriving in new role
PEMBROKE — Leading into high school football practice starting on July 31, The Robesonian’s sports reporter Jonathan Bym is publishing a countdown of the top 15 players in Robeson County, and Purnell...
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