Features
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Sunshine Foundation grants wish for local boy on the Autism spectrum
LAURINBURG — Thanks to the Sunshine Foundation, a local child is now living out a dream that brings joy and calm to his daily life.
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PASTOR’S CORNER: The right place at the right time
A nursing convention was being held at a hotel when a guest experienced a heart attack in the lobby. Immediately, more than two dozen caregivers came to his side and worked to keep him alive. The guest was incredibly grateful for all the nurses who were at the right place…
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PASTOR’S CORNER: The greatest gift
On Sunday at church, we celebrated Family and Friends Day. God’s greatest gifts to mankind are family and good friends, who make life enriching, fulfilling, and purposeful.
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MOVIE IN REVIEW | ‘How to train your dragon’ remake boasts stunning visual style and undeniable heart
After three weeks of domination by the Disney live-action remake “Lilo & Stitch,” it’s time for the top spot at the domestic box office to be taken over by the Dreamworks live-action remake “How to Train Your Dragon.” It feels like it’s too soon to do a remake of a…
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PASTOR’S CORNER: God is our safe place
Trouble reminds us we need a safe place to stay. Proverbs 18:10 reads, “The name of the LORD is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.”
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Tiny batteries equal big danger
Button batteries (or coin batteries) are small, shiny, and power everything from remote controls and hearing aids to musical greeting cards and light up toys. While they are small, they can be incredibly dangerous, especially to kids. So, what’s the big deal?
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Summer Reading Program kicks off June 4 at SCML
LAURINBURG — The Scotland County Memorial Library is gearing up for the annual summer reading program, which is set to start next week.
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Artist of the Month: Special request turns into ‘delightful’ hobby
LAURINBURG — As a welder and former truck driver, Jarrod High didn’t spend any of his time on artistic expression. That all changed when his wife returned from a trip to Boone with a special request.
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PASTOR’S CORNER: God’s Plan: A message to the youth. Part II
Young people, today I tell you that God has a plan for you, but his plan can only come to fruition when you turn to him at your young age.
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Is God dead?| More of beauty
Beauty. Such an interesting topic. It is a topic everyone has an opinion about, and all opinions are that we want more beauty in our lives. As we said last week, beauty is food for the soul. In fact, true beauty is said to be so personal and so transcendent…
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