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Scotland halts TB testing
Due to a shortage of Tubersol, the Scotland County Health Department has announced that it will not offer routine tuberculin skin testing until further notice. The decision comes after the North Carolina Tuberculosis Program recommended that all local health departments prioritize the testing to include only those considered the highest public health risk, according to Dr. Jason Stout, North Carolina TB Controller/Medical Director. There ...
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May 3 crime report
LAURINBURG - Dominique Mason, 19, of 1012 Port St. was arrested on Saturday for two counts of carrying a concealed weapon, two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and one count of resist, delay, or obstruct an officer, according to a police report. Mason was placed under a $30,000 secured bond. GIBSON - Bobby Pearson, 35, of 14180 Quick St. was issued a criminal summons on Wednesday for one count of communicating threats...
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E. Laurinburg fish kill cleared
The mass of fish found dead this week in Leith Creek between Laurinburg and East Laurinburg has been cleared away, though the cause of the kill may remain unknown for several weeks, according to officials. The fish were found near Fourth and McKay streets on Monday, and inspectors from the N.C. Division of Water Quality tested the creek and other bodies of water near it on Wednesday and Thursday. “We sampled some other areas around 401 an...
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Jazz event May 11
Well-known trumpeter and vocalist Ray Codrington has gathered together a cadre of jazz musicians and vocalists for a cabaret-style concert on May 11. The concert is part of the Laurinburg year-long jazz series honoring musicians Jimmy and Morris Morgan. The evening of music and dance begins at 7:30. The cover charge is $15, with a cash bar and snacks. Table reservations can be made at 277-3599 The Storytelling & Arts Center in downtown ...
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Crime Reports
May 17 crime report
LAURINBURG - Tyrone Avery, 51, of Beta Street was arrested Wednesday and charged with possession with intent to sell and deliver crack cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, littering, and tra...
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May 16 crime report
LAURINBURG - Joshua Jones, 29, of Lumberton was arrested Monday under a warrant for one count of larceny, one count of felonious conspiracy, and one count of felonious injuring utility wire, accor...
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May 14 crime report
LAURINBURG - Brandon Locklear, 19, of Monroe was arrested Friday under an order for arrest for one felonious count of parole and probation violation, according to a sheriff’s report. Locklear was ...
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May 11 crime report
LAURINBURG - Brandon Locklear, 19, 9661 Cedar Lane was arrested Thursday under a warrant for one count of injury to personal property and one count of failure to appear in court, according to a sh...
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May 9 crime report
LAURINBURG - Edward Pearson, 37, of Fair Bluff was arrested Monday under an order for arrest for one count of driving while license revoked and one count of failure to return rental property, acco...
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