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Laurinburg, North Carolina is located in Scotland County. Zip codes in Laurinburg, NC include 28352, and 28353. More Laurinburg information.

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9 hrs ago | The Robesonian

Sarah Lois Hunt Jacobs

Sarah Lois Hunt Jacobs, 67, of 10192 South Chicken Road, Fairmont, died May 31, 2012, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center.

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18 hrs ago | Mt. Airy News

Mc-Good Time Had By All At Highland Games

ARARAT, Va. - As veteran bagpiper Tom Netsel warmed up for a afternoon performance Saturday, the haunting sounds of the fabled Scottish instrument seemed a perfect fit for a cool, drizzly day in the Blue Ridge Mountain foothills.

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Thu May 31, 2012

WPDE

Men face 70 charges of Breaking and Entering

Read more: Local , News , North Carolina , North Carolina Breaking and Entering , Men Face 70 Charges of Breaking and Entering , Laurinburg , Laurinburg Breaking and Entering , Several Counts of Larceny , Larceny LAURINBURG -- Laurinburg police charged Allen Alexander Armstrong, 45, and Waldorf DeCarlos, 27, with about 70 counts of Breaking and ... (more)

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WPDE

Man charged with attempted murder in Laurinburg

Read more: Local , News , Laurinburg , Laurinburg Police , Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Laurinburg , Attempted Murder in Laurinburg , Eddie Frank Mclaurin He's charged with Attempted Murder, Attempted Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon, Going Armed to the Terror of People, Felony Conspiracy and Discharging a Firearm in the City.

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Wed May 30, 2012

The Laurinburg Exchange Online

Our View: Black in blue

That was certainly the case last week when a couple of Laurinburg City Council members broached the subject of employing more black officers with Police Chief John Evans.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Examiner.com

Retired textile worker becomes latest Powerball millionaire

On Friday, North Carolina Education Lottery officials announced that John Murphy of Laurinburg has won a $1,000,000 prize after spending $2 on a Powerball ticket at a quick stop retailer in North Carolina.A Murphy matched five of six numbers from the draw held on May 23.A According to the press release: Murphy stopped at the Laurinburg Food Mart on ... (more)

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Fri May 25, 2012

Richmond County Daily Journal

Burr, Hunter to marry June 16

The bride-elect is a 2005 graduate of Richmond Senior High School and a 2009 graduate of Campbell University with a Bachelor of Arts in English.

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Mon May 21, 2012

The Laurinburg Exchange Online

Institute reunion this weekend

Alumni and friends of the Laurinburg Institute will gather this weekend to celebrate and reminisce about their years at the school.

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Richmond County Daily Journal

Arts Center seeking American Heroes story submissions

Storytelling Arts Center of the Southeast is seeking story submissions from North Carolina citizens for its inaugural "American Heroes, Celebrating Americans' Strength in Story and Song," a program dedicated to the extraordinary bravery and community contributions best representing the heroism of ordinary Americans.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Richmond County Daily Journal

THE ST JOSEPH GOSPEL SINGER'S CHOIR ANNIVERSARY will be held Saturday, May 19 at 6 p.m. at 469 East NC Hwy 73, Ellerbe.

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Anson Record

Black-Hughes Engagement

Megan Black of Rockingham, daughter of Ken Black of Ansonville and Vickie Black of Wadesboro, and Dan Hughes, also of Rockingham, son of Dan and Lee Ann Hughes of Laurinburg, announce their engagement.

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The Laurinburg Exchange Online

Church to debut documentary

Produced by The Sentinel Group, "An Appalachian Dawn"explains how local churches and residents in Clay County have united through prayer and a common goal to fight back against drugs and corruption.

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Thu May 17, 2012

News & Record

Authorities raid illegal gambling operation in Moore County

State alcohol enforcement officers seized $60,000, illegal drugs and arrested 20 people after raiding an illegal gambling operation just outside Aberdeen on Monday, authorities said.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Apex Herald

John Weatherly

John Weatherly, 86, of Kings Mountain passed away on January 22, 2011. Mr. Weatherly was born on April 4, 1924, to Rufus E. and Rose Riley Weatherly in McColl, SC.

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Richmond County Daily Journal

RCC graduates 18 practical nursing students

Richmond Community College graduated 18 Practical Nursing students Thursday night during a pinning ceremony where graduates received their Lillian Duer James School of Nursing pins.

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Richmond County Daily Journal

RCC Graduates 279 Students

A record-breaking 279 students graduated from Richmond Community College this spring.

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Mon May 14, 2012

The Laurinburg Exchange Online

Extreme challenge

Participants from the Scotland County Sheriff's Office, left to right, Inv. Gyivan Jackson, Lt.

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Sat May 12, 2012

The Robesonian

Road to somewhere

We once opined that, if not for Interstate 95, Lumberton would have suffered a similar fate as has Laurinburg, a once-vibrant community that has shriveled up following the loss of tobacco, textile and manufacturing jobs.

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Fri May 11, 2012

The Sampson Independent

A memorable conversation

The old Native American man sat in front of me as I was assisting him with his monthly sales tax report for his small produce business.

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Richmond County Daily Journal

Dr. Diane Honeycutt

Dr. Diane Honeycutt, 65, of 602 Hawthorne St., Hamlet died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

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