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  1. United Way: Program helps parents get newborns off to quick start

    Tuesday | The Robesonian

    ... articles on agencies that receive funding from the Robeson County chapter of United Way - editor. LUMBERTON - When Fairmont resident Hector Miray first learned that he was going to be a father, he decided right away that he was going to search out ...

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    Related Topix: Robeson County, NC, Lumberton, NC, Parenting, Family, Pembroke, NC

  2. Councilman's residency challenged

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Robesonian

    The 2009 municipal election season officially ended Tuesday when Perry Tatum Ashley was declared winner of the Fairmont commissioner race at the Robeson County Board of Elections, but a voter challenge filed against a Pembroke town councilman left some pieces for the Elections Board to pick up after the holidays.

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    Related Topix: Robeson County, NC, Pembroke, NC

  3. FINAL: Lumberton 31, Hoggard 10. Jordan-Matthews 44, Fairmont 26Read the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | The Robesonian

    Call or come by and see me, or one of my team members: Russ Thorndyke or Katie Hunt.

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  4. Religious notes

    Friday Nov 20 | The Dispatch

    ... Community Thanksgiving Service will occur at the church, 3759 N.C. Highway 8, at 7 p.m. Wednesday . The pastors of Fairmont Presbyterian, Second Presbyterian, Shady Side Presbyterian, Trinity United Methodist, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic and ...

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    Related Topix: Lexington, NC, Religion, Presbyterian, Trinity, NC, Southmont, NC

  5. Lumberton at head of Christmas parade lineRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | The Robesonian

    ... will begin at 10 a.m. on Nov. 28. The Peay Family and Michael Jackson-impersonator Valerie Humphrey will perform. - Fairmont's second annual twilight Christmas parade will be at 6 p.m. on Dec. 4 and will include a tree lighting and live ...

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    Related Topix: Lumberton, NC, Robeson County, NC, Weather, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Rowland, NC

  6. Dr. Curt LocklearRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | The Robesonian

    ... Each year at the annual dinner, a "friend of public health" is awarded the honor, named in honor of the longtime Fairmont doctor and medical director at the Health Department. Albert Locklear, with Environmental Health, nominated the veterinarian. ...

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    Related Topix: Robeson County, NC, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Maxton, NC

  7. Fairmont targets gaming machines

    Wednesday Nov 18 | The Robesonian

    The Fairmont Board of Commissioners, with the mayor breaking a tie vote, on Tuesday advanced an ordinance that would help control the proliferation of computer gaming machines that have cropped up in town.

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    Related Topix: Games, Poker

  8. News Briefs for Nov. 17Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | The Robesonian

    FAIRMONT a ' The town of Fairmont and the Employment Security Commission are sponsoring a job fair on Wednesday at Heritage Center.

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    Related Topix: Pembroke, NC

  9. What's Happening for Nov. 15

    Sunday Nov 15 | The Robesonian

    ... call (910 ) 738-8846. Gospel sing: There will be a gospel sing from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Heritage Center in Fairmont. Admission is $5. Proceeds will benefit the Pavilion in the Pines project. For information, call the town office at (910) ...

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    Related Topix: Robeson County, NC, Theater, Arts, Pembroke, NC, Lumberton, NC, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

  10. Fairmont moves past FranklintonRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | The Robesonian

    FAIRMONT a ' The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes rallied with a late 21-yard touchdown pass from Demetrius Washington to Doug Blue Friday to advance to the second round of the state playoffs by defeating Franklinton 22-14. Franklinton's defense held the Golden Tornadoes to a three-and-out late in the fourth, but Fairmont's defense answered right back as ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, North Carolina High School Football

  11. Wet conditions alter gameplanRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | The Robesonian

    ... rain and the soggy conditions have affected how some coaches hosting playoff games prepared their teams this week. Fairmont head coach Barry Leonard had his team practice in the rain on Tuesday, but had to move indoors Wednesday to protect his ...

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  12. Evans asks for recount in Fairmont board raceRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | The Robesonian

    Terry Evans asked the Robeson County Board of Elections on Tuesday for recount in the Fairmont Board of Commissioners race, during which he lost to Perry Tatum Ashley by a 0.56 percent margin.

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    Related Topix: Robeson County, NC

  13. Five Questions for Travis Chamberlain

    Tuesday Nov 10 | CultureBot.org

    Name:Travis Chamberlain Title: Public Programs Coordinator at the New Museum, member of The Fabulous Entourage, burgeoning video artist and dancemaker URL: http//www.newmuseum.org/events and http://www.fabulousentourage.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Fairmont, NC, about 10 minutes away from the ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Painting, Theater

  14. Series of events to honor veteransRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | The Robesonian

    ... streets once again at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Ita s not the first of the Veterans Day celebrations in Robeson County. Fairmont and Pembroke will be the first to honor veterans in ceremonies, doing so today. Fairmonta s ceremony will be at 10 a.m. at the ...

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    Related Topix: Pembroke, NC, Robeson County, NC, Lumberton, NC, Events

  15. Fairmont wins Three Rivers titleRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | The Robesonian

    FAIRMONT a ' Fairmont overcame a first half deficit to defeat St. Pauls Friday 39-15 and win the Three Rivers Conference title.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, North Carolina High School Football

  16. Veterans CeremonyRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | The Robesonian

    Will be held in Fairmont fire hall. Featured speaker is Rev. Gary Deese, a locaL pastor and Gulf War veteran.

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    Related Topix: Gulf, NC, Lumberton, NC

  17. Red, White & Blue Side...

    Saturday Nov 7 | The Robesonian

    Sidewalk sale in downtown Fairmont. Vendors, store bargains. music by famed DJ Dr.

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    Related Topix: Lumberton, NC

  18. DaybookRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Griffin Daily News

    ... Basketball Association. Registration for ages four to 13 held Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Nov. 7 at Fairmont Community Center, 241 Blanton Ave. Birth certificate required and players should be present for uniform sizing. Application for ...

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    Related Topix: Griffin, GA, Pike County, GA, Commerce, GA, Spalding County, GA

  19. Fairmont board candidate plans request for a recount

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Robesonian

    ... a recount because he believes some of the voters who cast ballots in Tuesday's election actually reside outside of Fairmont. Dock Locklear, director of the Robeson County Board of Elections, said that Evans has indicated to him that he plans to ...

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    Related Topix: Robeson County, NC, St. Pauls, NC, Orrum, NC

  20. Fairmont: Kemp easily re-elected mayor

    Wednesday Nov 4 | The Robesonian

    ... from former Commissioner John R. "Ronnie" Jackson to win his second four-year term as mayor. With 43 percent of Fairmont's 2,086 registered voters casting ballots, Kemp received 573, or 63 percent, of the votes. Jackson received 329, or 36 percent, ...

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