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St. Andrews women’s lacrosse scores first win against Greensboro College
GREENSBORO — The St. Andrews Knights women’s lacrosse team scored its first victory on Saturday with a 15-2 decision at Greensboro College. The NCAA Division III Pride (0-4) struck first with the game’s first goal when Keira Fenyo scored with 1:02 minutes remaining in the first quarter. St. Andrews’ A.J. Price answered 12 seconds later with a goal, tying the game at 1-1; Price scored again in the second quarter with a second unassisted goal to put the Knights up by one. Fenyo responded less than a minute later to knot the score at 2-2, but it was the last Pride goal of the matchup.
Fire ratings impact your homeowners’ insurance premium, lives
A couple of weeks ago, I was honored to receive an invitation to attend the Liberty Fire Department’s ceremony announcing its new fire rating. Liberty, a small town of about 2,700 residents located in northeastern Randolph County, received an ISO rating of 2. ISO stands for Insurance Services Office....
Wolfpack complete unexpected run, win 1st ACC title since ‘87
WASHINGTON — With their pair of DJs spinning a winning tune, the North Carolina State Wolfpack are going dancing in the NCAA Tournament after capping a historic run by knocking off fourth-ranked North Carolina. DJ Horne scored 29 points, DJ Burns Jr. had 20, including the first 3-pointer of...
Dollar General opens new location in Maxton
MAXTON — A community near Maxton is one of the newest to see a Dollar General. The company announced that the location at 3210 Midway Road is now open. The new DG Market store format features an expanded selection of fresh meats, fruits and vegetables, as well as the same categories, brands and products customers trust Dollar General to carry.
SHS Betas lend helping hand
LAUREL HILL — Scotland High School’s Beta Club recently helped out at the Laurel Hill Elementary School Beta induction. Students helped greet parents, students and visitors, pass out programs, guide future Betas, and serve refreshments. Laurel Hill Elementry Principal Kesha Hood invited Scotland Betas advisor Joe Graves to...
SAU roundup: Baseball beats Carolina University twice at home
LAURINBURG — In a nonconference doubleheader added to its schedule against the Carolina University Bruins Monday, the St. Andrews Knights baseball team won 3-2 and 8-1 at Clark Field. St. Andrews played a third game against Carolina at Mando Field at Rich Park in Mocksville Tuesday afternoon, but the...
Scotland County 4-H invites youth to the world of learning, adventure
Scotland County 4-H is thrilled to extend a warm invitation to all youth and families to join our vibrant community of learners and explorers. Remember, all registrants must be enrolled in 4HOnline to participate in our exciting programs. Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store:. 4-H PLANTS Special...
Camp anticipates successful run for Holloway at 2024 NAIA National Women’s Wrestling Championships
LAURINBURG — St. Andrews Knights wrestling coach Marquise Camp doesn’t waste any words when describing the significance of the NAIA National Women’s Wrestling Championships. “At the national tournament, that’s where everything matters,” Camp said. “Everything else is just a lead-up to it. Because when people come up...
Wadesboro Police hunt murder suspect across county lines
WADESBORO — On Wednesday, March 6, at 12:50 a.m., the Wadesboro Police Department responded to a call at the Oak Hill Apartment Complex. Upon arriving at the complex, officers discovered a single victim suffering from numerous gunshot wounds. Officers identified the victim as 30-year-old Jamarcus D. Sellers of Rockingham....
Hodge: St. Andrews basketball teams were competitive, showed improvement this season
The St. Andrews Knights men’s and women’s basketball teams may not have won many games in their 2023-24 seasons. But the competitiveness and fight made for some eye-glued-to-the-court action and even a couple of upsets that caused thunderous reactions inside the gymnasium. But after failing to finish within...
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