To the editor: I have a job, of which I am very grateful. For my work, I am rewarded with a paycheck. A portion of my check goes to taxes. No, I do not like it, but I understand and accept it. O...
Wananbe thugsters To the editor: This is in reponse to an article entitled “Dog fighting ring busted,” which appeared in the Jan. 12 issue of the Laurinburg Exchange. Where were the parents/caregivers of those ...
Mayor should move on To the editor: The voters of Maxton have spoken, and it is their choice that they did not want Gladys Dean as mayor for another term. If the voters had wanted her to return, they would have re-e...
Education vital To the editor: My name is Katrena McMillan. I am currently enrolled at Richmond Community College where I am studying to become an educator. This letter is to express to you the benefits of high...
Scots congratulated To the editor: I served as the director of Parks and Recreation for the wonderful city of Laurinburg from 1964 to 1969. I am now retired and 84 years old. I would like to congratulate the Scot...
Real meaning To the editor: Christmas – the season of love, peace and goodwill to all men. A time when we turn our thoughts to others. A time when we show our love and concern to others. Right? Really? If ...
Christ in Christmas To the editor: All the catalogues, stores, malls, outlets, and homes have Santa, blow-up Mickey Mouse, snowmen, beautiful lighted deer, bells, pretty wreathes, and lights everywhere - no sign of...
To the editor: I was last home in May of 2011 and was surprised at how much the Laurinburg police and Scotland County Sheriff’s departments had grown since I graduated high school in 1980. Why i...
To the editor A letter to the editor published on Nov. 22 regarding the sale of East Laurinburg School and Scotland Accelerated Academy was apparently based upon a number of misconceptions. We a...
Dear Editor, Reading the article in this newspaper dated Nov. 10 leaves me with the feeling that the local school board’s offer to sell two surplus school facilities to the county is akin to a p...
To the editor: A few days ago I saw a poll in the Laurinburg Exchange stating that North Carolina residents back raising taxes on the rick two to one. This probably sounds good to anyone who doe...
To the editor: On Saturday night, Oct. 23, 2011, Scotland County Sheriff’s Office 911 recieved a call around 1:40 a.m. from a citizen named Jake from Laurel Hill reporting a possible drunk drive...
To the editor: The Bears football team would like to send out a very special thank you to Ronnie Hudson and the town of Gibson. The coaches, team members and parents greatly appreciate the jerse...
Jackie has been serving the Scotland County community for 10 years. We have recently changed our name from Jackie's Hallmark to Jackie's Gift Shop. "Excellent Customer Service is ou...
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