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Honoring Our Heritage: New Historic Marker Unveiled at Buie Mound Near Red Springs
North Carolina has placed a historic marker at Buie Mound, an important site for American Indians. This marker is located on Highway 710 near Island Grove and Red Springs. It recognizes the mound's long history, dating back thousands of years.
March Updates from Lumbee Tribal Chairman: Housing Developments, Cultural Initiatives, and Community Support Programs
In the March monthly report, Lumbee Tribal Chairman John L. Lowery provided updates to the Lumbee community. The report highlighted a visit from Richard Monocchio, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Monocchio toured housing developments in Raynham, the Pembroke Boys & Girls Club, and a new home in Arrowpoint Subdivision, showcasing the tribe's efforts in housing.
April Food Service Inspections
LAURINBURG — The Scotland County Health Department performed 10 inspections of area restaurant locations during the month of April. Following are the results of those inspections, including the date of inspection, site and final grade. Specific violations are not listed but can be found on the Scotland County Health Department website.
Health fair showcases local resources
LAURINBURG — The Scotland County Health Department held its second annual Spring into Summer Health Fair on Saturday. County residents had the opportunity to venture out and learn about some of the programs available to them and fellowship with other members of the community. “I see a spring into...
Currituck youth excel at state 4-H horse judging
By Tom Harrell, Currituck Extension Currituck County 4-H was well represented at the State 4-H Horse Judging competition held on April 13, 2024 on the campus of St. Andrews College in Laurinburg. The competition consisted of about 150 4-H youth with ages ranging 8-18. Youth put their horse judging skills to the test evaluating animal […] The post Currituck youth excel at state 4-H horse judging appeared first on The Coastland Times.
School officials encourage Robeson County seniors to complete FAFSA paperwork
LUMBERTON, N.C. (WBTW) — Robeson County school officials are encouraging the district’s graduating seniors to fill out their FAFSA applications by the June 30 deadline. “Completing this application is the first step towards unlocking free funding and scholarships to assist students in their college journeys,” said Jessica Sealey, a spokesperson for the Public Schools of […]
Scotland County’s 43rd Special Olympics held at Pate Stadium
LAURINBURG — The air around Pate Stadium thrummed with anticipation and excitement Wednesday morning as 125 student-athletes gathered for Scotland County’s 43rd Special Olympics. The sunny, breezy morning began with the parade of athletes from all the county’s public schools and others from private schools. After the athletes...
PHOTOS | Wagram students plant tree for Arbor Day
The City of Laurinburg visited Wagram Elementary Friday morning to plant a Willow Oak tree for Arbor Day. Mayor Jim Willis along with representatives from the North Carolina Forestry Service and the Scotland County Memorial Library spoke with the fourth graders about Arbor Day.
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