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Robeson County Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying suspects

MAXTON — The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help with identifying three suspects connected to a recent breaking-and-entering in Maxton.

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Foundation signature events support enhanced patient communication

The 12th annual UNC Health Southeastern Foundation Advocates’ Boots & BBQ Lone Star Saloon presented by Metcon was held November 15th at the Robeson County Fairgrounds. Bourbon Sons presented by Apollo MD entertained the 350 guests. This year’s event also incorporated a Heads-or-Tails Raffle and mechanical bull riding.

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NC Child selected 16 students in North Carolina as members of a council that represents the diversity and experiences of the state’s youth. Throughout the year, they met with elected officials, sharing their stories, helping NC Child convene community events, and advocating for issues, including youth mental health access. Fairmont High School student, Jordyn Hunt, served as a member of the N.C. Youth Advocacy Council and was recently recognized in Raleigh, as the group shared their work and participated in meaningful conversation about the importance of youth advocacy and mental health.

Rowland town manager Townsend announces retirement

ROWLAND — Town Manager David Townsend has announced his retirement after eight years of service.

Lumbee tribe opens sports courts

PEMBROKE — The Lumbee Tribe of N.C. held a ribbon cutting to open the newly constructed Sports Courts at the Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center.

Proctorville hosts Christmas parade

PROCTORVILLE — The Town of Proctorville held its 2024 Twilight Festival on Dec. 7.

Public Schools of Robeson County administrator to participate in Assistant Principal Accelerator Program

FAIRMONT — A local administrator has been selected to participate in the Assistant Principal Accelerator Program. This program will help refine her leadership skills and enhance her effectiveness as an educational leader.

‘Grateful to Walk Across That Stage;’ Cancer survivor earns MBA at UNCP

PEMBROKE – For Darcey Meus, crossing the stage at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke on Friday will be a powerful moment of triumph. After a grueling battle with cancer, earning her MBA is a testament to her faith, resilience, and love.

Robeson County Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying suspects

MAXTON — The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help with identifying three suspects connected to a recent breaking-and-entering in Maxton.

Lumberton cemetery part of Wreaths Across America event honoring veterans

LUMBERTON — The Wreaths Across America tradition honors veterans, active-duty military and their families by placing wreaths on their graves and saying their names aloud.

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