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UNCP wants helping hands
If you want to join an effort to be a part of a Guinness Book work record attempt, then you are invited Wednesday to The University of North Carolina at Pembroke where it is hoped that almost 2,000 people will clasp hands. The record attempt, which is part of the university’s ongoing 125th anniversary, will be made at the Grace P. Johnson Stadium at about 5:30 p.m. Registration for participants will be held from 4 to 5 p.m. The public is en...
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Deputies: Stop nets pills
Two Laurinburg residents were arrested on Thursday night following a traffic stop when a large quantity of hydrocodone was found in their vehicle, authorities say. Around 9 p.m., Chamel Linton, 29, and Jonetta Covington, 25, both of 406 Hood St. were stopped on US 401 near King Street for improper placement of registration tags. Linton, who was driving, did not have his license. A search of the vehicle recovered 49.6 grams of opium/hydroc...
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Pittman 60th anniversary
Herbert and Evelyn Bernistine Pittman of Holden Beach, formerly of Laurinburg celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary today. They were married on March 15, 1953 in Dillon, S.C. The couple has four children, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchidlren.
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Pet of the Week
Sweet Mocha’s owner had one use for her — breeding pups. When they got a new dog to do the breeding, they surrendered her to the shelter. To Mocha, the shelter is a welcome relief from her past 3 years, where she is now protected from the elements and never has to worry about raising anymore puppies. She has a very gentle, humble manner, loves to snuggle and walks well on a leash. We took her over to our “next door neighbors”, the folks at Sc...
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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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