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Ron Gibson and his sister Elizabeth Ann Gibson Taylor are all smiles as they present Scotland Memorial Foundation a check.
Laurinburg near top in giving
The recent Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving efforts earned the Laurinburg store recognition as the number two location in the nation. Ron Gibson, owner of the Laurinburg and Pembroke Jersey Mike’s, said the effort exceeded his greatest expectations. “I attribute the success of the Month of Giving to the staffs of Scotland Memorial Foundation and Scotland Cancer Treatment Center,” he said. “Plus, our communities were incredibly supportive thr...
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Bright Hopewell to celebrate
Members of one of the area’s oldest active churches will gather to celebrate that heritage this Sunday. Starting with a morning worship service, just as the congregation has done for more than a century, Bright Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 135th anniversary at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Founded on May 1, 1878, on a small parcel of land off Dickson Street, the church now boasts a modern sanctuary and large membership. Lo...
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GOP appreciation
Former Chairman of the Scotland Republican Party Billy Owens, right, receives certificate of appreciation from the Vice Chairman Charles Brown, left, and Chairman Mark Schenck. Owens stepped down after serving as chairman for the past two years.
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City man $100,000 winner
Tommy Sipka of Laurinburg said he always knew he would win a big prize playing a scratch-off game. A week ago today, his prediction came true when he scratched off the top prize in the $100,000 Crossword game. Sipka, who is retired, scratched off his winning ticket at home last Tuesday night after buying it earlier in the day at the Dobbs Place gas station on West 5th Street in Lumberton. He said he plans to give a portion of his winnin...
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Crime Reports
May 23 crime report
LAURINBURG - Stacey Gillis, 34, of 19620 Sallie McNair Road was issued a criminal summons on Tuesday for one count of breaking and entering and one count of larceny, according to a sheriff’s repor...
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May 22 crime report
LAUREL HILL - Velma Bass of McFarland Road reported a breaking and entering and larceny at her home on Monday, according to a sheriff’s report. A stove, refrigerator, washing machine, two window a...
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May 21 crime report
LAUREL HILL - Robert Byrd, 37, of 21630 Blue Bird Lane was arrested Thursday under a warrant for one count of felony possession with intent to sell and deliver Schedule II controlled substances an...
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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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