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A fire on Tuesday morning destroyed a building at 205 East Second St. in Pembroke that was divided into four apartments. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and the displaced tenants are being assisted by the American Red Cross. Staff photo by Teddy Kulmala
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Fairmont's Tyreke Addison, left, and D'Andre Johnson, right, are two of the many playmakers on an offense averaging 38.6 points per game. The Golden Tornadoes (11-0) host Wheatmore Friday in the first round of the state playoffs. | Photo by RJ Walker
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Juwan Jones and Purnell Swett are looking to avenge last season's playoff loss to Hillside. | Photo by Joe Bailey
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Lumberton's Colby Johnson moves the ball upfield while brother Jennings Johnson, left, looks on during the Pirates' 2-0 win over Cape Fear Wednesday night. Photo by Joe Bailey
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Goodwill hosts fashion show to gather input to benefit county
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Pembroke resident claims discrimination at S.C. club
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Lawsuits challenge new districts
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Pet of the Week
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No butts for Obama
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Educators get World View
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Rowland mayor facing challenge
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Bill Shotwell, the co-owner of Lumberton Chevrolet, picks the first name in the United Way's car giveaway Tuesday. There will be 16 finalists in this year's drawing, and the winner will pick an envelope that will award them a car from one of four local dealerships. | Staff photo by Amanda Munger
First 2 finalists picked for United Way Car Giveaway
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