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Highland Hooligans drop home opener to Ghost Crabs
LAURINBURG —The Highland Hooligans couldn’t keep up with the Cape Fear Ghost Crabs, falling 11-1 on Tuesday at Legion Park.
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Tribal Council appoints judges, election board members
PEMBROKE — The Lumbee Tribal Council approved appointments for two members of the tribe’s Election Board and three Administrative Court judges, and each of the five appointees was sworn in, during Thursday’s monthly board meeting in Pembroke.
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Chamber Awards highlight community service
LAURINBURG — It was an evening of fellowship and celebration at the 87th annual Laurinburg-Scotland County Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet last week.
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Road work continues in Laurinburg as rail project progresses
LAURINBURG – The N.C. Department of Transportation is reminding drivers of ongoing and recent road closures in Laurinburg related to rail replacement work along a railroad corridor.
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Highland Hooligans invite fans to meet-and-greet
LAURINBURG —The Laurinburg Highland Hooligans are welcoming family and friends to a meet-and-greet at Railroad Bar & Grill on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. Fans will have the opportunity to meet players, purchase merchandise, take photos and get autographs from Hooligans players.
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Khaleb McRae to compete in Rabat Diamond League
LAURINBURG —North Carolina native Khaleb McRae is set to compete in the Rabat leg of the 2026 Diamond League Series alongside world championship bronze medalist Bryan Levell.
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RichmondCC announces honor lists for 2026 spring semester
HAMLET — Richmond Community College has announced its honor lists for the 2026 spring semester, recognizing students who earned academic distinction.
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Hooligans host cookout ahead of 2026-27 season opener
LAURINBURG —The Laurinburg Highland Hooligans hosted a “Welcome to Town” cookout on Wednesday, hosted by Terry Parker for the new 2026-27 Highland Hooligans.
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Scots baseball earns multipleAll-Conference honors
LAURINBURG —Fighting Scots baseball players were named All-Conference for the 2025-26 season.
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Once-in-a-lifetime celebration: Thousands commemorate Lumbee Tribe’s federal recognition
PEMBROKE — The Lumbee Tribe’s event commemorating its federal recognition may have physically been within the campus of UNC Pembroke on Saturday. But the celebration, in a way, stretched nationwide.
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Scotland track shines at stateadvances to nationals
LAURINBURG —The Scotland High boys’ and girls’ track and field teams concluded a remarkable season at the 6A State Championship, showcasing several standout performances against some of North Carolina’s top competition.
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Scots begin preparing for new season
LAURINBURG —It’s been a long 174 days since Scotland County watched the Fighting Scots compete at Pate Stadium. The Scots are coming off an 8-4 season and a trip to the third round of the playoffs, where they fell just one point short against the No. 1-seeded Jacksonville Cardinals.
