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Rumba a success
The Rumba on the Lumber was so much fun! My older son, Allen, ran in the family fun mile. I think he got eighth overall, but third in his age group. I didn’t run, but I did volunteer at the event....
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Alaina Malcolm and Jenna Revels placed first for their clogging performance to “Thriller” by Michael Jackson. | Staff photos by Frank Daughtrey Talent winners take trophies, cash prizes
PEMBROKE — Four Robeson County residents took home trophies and cash after claiming the top three spots at Robeson County’s Most Talented recently. The event, a fundraiser for the Lumbee Ambassa...
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What's Happening for March 14
MONDAY Dinner: There will be “A Taste of Robeson” potluck from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at Bill Sapp Recreation Center in Lumberton. The dinner will consist of favorite menu items from ...
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Reunions, March 14
The Allenton High School classes of 1952 and 1953 will hold a reunion at 12:30 p.m. March 20 at Pier 41 restaurant in Lumberton. For information, call Hazel Taylor at (910) 739-5886, Betty Lou Pre...
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Party to benefit station this Saturday
LUMBERTON — Ten years ago, a children’s museum in Robeson County seemed as likely to happen as pigs flying, museum Director Stacie Kinlaw said. When what became known as the Exploration Station...
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Hansen: Stressed out? Then work out
Stress is when you wake up screaming and you realize you haven’t fallen asleep yet. — Unknown The past month for the Hansen women has been stress central. We sold a house, bought a house and moved...
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Federal employees hear about Humane Society
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LUMBERTON — At a recent meeting of the National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees, Patricia Terrell spoke about the work of the Robeson County Humane Society and its Friends for L...
Features briefs for March 10
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LUMBERTON — “A Taste of Robeson” potluck will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday at Bill Sapp Recreation Center in Lumberton. The dinner will consist of favorite menu items from Robeson...
Focusing
by Johna Strickland, Features editor
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MARIETTA — In life, Christopher Voorhees has these moments. They come as he sits on the patio, rides in a vehicle, peers out the windows in his house and watches the sun set. He knows instantly how...
At the movies: 'Shutter Island' good but creepy
by K. Polverari
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I think we can all agree that the previews for “Shutter Island” looked kinda creepy. The setting, with its jagged steel island peering out from icy-gray waters that bash the rocks at their feet. Fl...
Robeson Remembers: When Sherman’s troops invaded Robeson County
by K. Blake Tyner
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After Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman’s Union Army devastated Atlanta, he began his infamous march through the South in early January 1865. By March 7, his troops had reached North Carolina and begun...
Library celebrates Seuss' birthday
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This past week, we celebrated Dr. Seuss’ birthday. The staff went Seussical, wearing tall red and white striped hats and ties. We had a visits from Fox in Socks, Thing One, the Grinch and Cat in th...
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Roller - Cummings
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Chalmers and Cynthia Roller and the late Flora Ann Roller of Lumberton announce the engagement of their daughter, Tanielle Roller of Lumberton, to Robbie Cummings, the son of Bobby and Betty Cummin...

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Hunt - Lewis
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Robin and Core Lee Hunt of Lumberton announce the engagement of their daughter, Ann Marie Hunt of Lumberton, to James Reston Lewis, the son of James Matthew and Margaret Lewis of Lumberton. The br...
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Lambert - Burris
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Jackie Nicole Lambert of Rowland and Nicholas William Burris of Johnsonville were married March 14 at the Praise and Worship Center in Rowland. The Rev. Kenny Mitchell officiated. The bride is the...

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Locklear - Fowler
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Jessica Locklear of Durham and Dean Fowler of Clinton were married Jan. 1 at Godwin Heights Baptist Church in Lumberton. The Rev. Chris Hunt officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D...

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Locklear - Locklear
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Rosa Lee Locklear of Lumberton and Roger Ray Locklear of St. Pauls were married Jan. 9 at the Southeastern Agricultural Center. Barbara Jacobs and the Rev. Henry Oxendine officiated. The bride is ...
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