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Red Springs company’s request for $1.1m in state funds “would not survive an audit”
No payroll. No receipts. No bills or invoices. Lacking any supporting documentation, James Freeman, president of the Emerging Technology Institute, nonetheless asked the Town of Red Springs to reimburse him $1.1 million in state taxpayer funds for “service, salaries and goods” related to his military training center and STEM education venture, public records show. But […] The post Red Springs company’s request for $1.1m in state funds “would not survive an audit” appeared first on NC Newsline.
🚧 Road Closure Update: Coy Rd., Robeson County, NC
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in North Carolina. Residents and commuters in Robeson County should be aware of a road closure affecting the Coy Rd. area. The closure is currently in place, though specific details on the timing and cause of the closure have not been provided. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes and plan for potential delays in their commutes. We will provide updates as more information becomes available from local transportation agencies. Please stay tuned and drive safely.
Tru Sol returns to Laurinburg After 5
LAURINBURG — Those looking for good music and fun have to look no further than downtown Laurinburg on Friday. The second Hasty Realty Laurinburg After Five is set to kick off at 6 p.m. at McDuffie Square featuring the Tru Sol. Friday night event will also be the first standalone Laurinburg After Five of the year as last month’s Too Much Sylvia during the Suds and Swine BBQ Festival.
Scotland recognizes outgoing clerk Jason Robinson
LAURINBURG —The Scotland County Board of Commissioners had a sendoff Monday to its clerk of five years, Jason Robinson. Before their regular business meeting, a going away reception was held for Robinson. Chairman Tim Ivey then presented the former clerk who had also been serving as a public information officer, with a plaque recognizing him for his years of dedication to service to the board.
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