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LUMBERTON — The St. Pauls boys cross country team won the day at the Southeastern Athletic Conference cross country championship Wednesday, touting the fifth-, sixth-, seventh- and eighth-place finishers in the meet at Luther Britt Park in Lumberton.  “That’s the way we train, we practice for it,” St. Pauls coach Charles Johnson said. “We made sure, even when we were in practice, that that’s the way they were finishing in practice. We’ve got to …

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St. Pauls boys win at SAC cross country meet

RED SPRINGS — The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help locating a wanted suspect, according to a press statement issued Tuesday. “Jaidon Lancaster, 24, of Red Springs is wanted for the felony offense of Assault With A Deadly Weapon With Intent To Kill Inflicting Serious Injury,” according to the Sheriff’s Office. Anyone with information about Lancaster is asked to contact the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office at 910-671-3170. A post to …

Suspect wanted in recent assault

PEMBROKE – A block of Main Street in downtown Pembroke which was originally scheduled for Tuesday has been delayed.  “Due to unexpected issues with the contractor’s schedule, equipment and staffing, the closure date will be announced soon.,” an NCDOT spokesman said Tuesday. A contractor revitalizing parts of the streetscape downtown needs to close Main Street between Second and Third streets. The detour will be Union Chapel Road, which parallels…

Pembroke revitalization project delayed

LUMBERTON — The latest data provided by the North Carolina Department of Commerce shows an increase in jobs in Health Care and Social Assistance in Robeson County. However, the top five job sectors — Health Care, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, Educational Services and Tourism (Accommodation and Food Services) — have remained unchanged in the past few years. The latest data provided by the Commerce Department is for the first quarter of 2024. Of no…

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Industry report shows gain in Health Care sector jobs

Some people say signs that say “Illegals Welcome” that were placed in Whiteville are meant to intimidate voters. Photo by Les High Political signs target Whiteville Democrats. They say it’s voter intimidation A Whiteville woman was surprised when she went to her mailbox on Thursday and noticed a yard sign planted across the street from her home. “ILLEGALS WELCOME,” it read in large blue lettering, with an arrow pointed at her front door. The wom…

Political signs target Whiteville Democrats.

LUMBERTON — The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help from the public with identifying three suspects in a recent breaking-and-entering incident at the Robeson County Fairgrounds. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspects is asked to contact the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office at 910-671-3170. A statement released Tuesday and posted to social media by the Sheriff’s Office states, “Under our system of justice, every …

Investigators seek identity of suspects

PEMBROKE — A strong performance over the weekend at the King Invitational paid dividends for Benedetta Pepe Pugliese to be named as the Conference Carolinas Swimmer of the Week, league officials announced Wednesday. The announcement marks the first weekly award of the season for Pepe Pugliese, but it is the fourth of her career. A native of Avellino, Italy, Pepe Pugliese won a trio of individual events at the King Invitational to help the UNC Pe…

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Braves’ Pepe Pugliese named CC Swimmer of the Week

FAYETTEVILLE — Behind a hat trick from Alexis Adler, the Lumberton boys soccer team earned a 7-0 win Monday at Seventy-First. The Pirates’ win, combined with Cape Fear’s 1-0 loss to South View, moves Lumberton (16-4-1, 12-1 United-8 Conference) into first place outright in the United-8 standings with one game remaining. The Pirates can clinch their fourth straight conference championship with a win Wednesday against Purnell Swett. Lumberton took…

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Lumberton soccer beats Seventy-First, takes over 1st place in United-8

Thursday, Oct. 17 • La Jolla Shores Permit Review Committee: (pending items to review), 4 p.m., La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St. Email info@lajollacpa.org. • Enhance La Jolla: 4 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St. enhancelajolla.org Friday, Oct. 18 • La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club: 7 a.m., UC San Diego Faculty Club, 270 Muir Lane. lajollagtrotary.org Sunday, Oct. 20 • La Jolla Open Aire Market: 9 a.m. t…

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THE judge who sentenced Daniel Green to life in prison for the murder of Michael Jordan’s father has petitioned for his release. James Jordan was murdered aged 56 in July 1993 as he slept in his car in Lumberton, North Carolina. GettyMichael Jordan’s father James was murdered in 1993[/caption]
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APLarry Demery, left, and Daniel Green, right, were both sentenced…

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