PEMBROKE — The University of North Carolina at Pembroke received a bomb threat for the School of Business Friday morning.

LUMBERTON — The Robeson Regional Agricultural Fair and strong weather have a long history beginning with the first fair and continued by the most recent fair.

LUMBERTON — Regardless of whether the egg or itself came first, the chicken is among the indisputable pillars of modern American culinary technique. The chicken furnishes meat which can be prepared in a menagerie of methods, from frying to broiling, and can be battered, marinated, and baked.

Gracie is a 6-month-old domestic short-hair kitten that is available for adoption. She is an “independent kitten but loves to have her head scratched.” She is up-to-date on all of her vaccines, dewormed, FIV/Felv negative and is scheduled to be spayed. Gracie’s adoption fee is $125. Anyone interested in adopting her, or wanting more information, can contact Fur-Ever Home Animal Rescue of N.C. Inc. by phone at 910-740-6843 or via email at [email protected]

The following break-ins were reported recently to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office:

RALEIGH — The State Board of Education approved a new policy Thursday aimed at boosting opportunities for high school students to enroll and succeed in community college courses under the state’s decade old Career and College Promise program.