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Election Day in Robeson County is Nov. 8. Here’s who is on the ballot
Voters across North Carolina, including in Robeson County, will cast ballots in the Nov. 8 midterm election that could have major impacts at the state and federal levels. Read more Continue reading Election Day in Robeson County is Nov. 8. Here’s who is on the ballot
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Oldest living Lumbee dies at 103, leaving behind a legacy – and a crop of collards
Evert Locklear was the oldest living member of the Lumbee tribe. He died in Robeson County on Oct. 8. Read more Continue reading Oldest living Lumbee dies at 103, leaving behind a legacy – and a crop of collards
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As developers move in, Columbus County debates preservation and progress
New residential projects in rural Columbus County are leading to debates about preservation, progress and the future. Read more Continue reading As developers move in, Columbus County debates preservation and progress
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Work begins to widen I-95 in Robeson County. Here’s what to know for the next 4 years
Work is underway to widen a 24-mile stretch of I-95 in Robeson County. Here’s what to know about the four-year project. Read more Continue reading Work begins to widen I-95 in Robeson County. Here’s what to know for the next 4 years
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Black women are walking toward better health in Columbus County. Here’s how to join them
GirlTrek, a global health initiative for Black women, has teams in Columbus County. New participants can join the Jumpstart challenge.Read more Continue reading Black women are walking toward better health in Columbus County. Here’s how to join them
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NC sheriff who made racist remarks has history of controversy. Can he outlast this one?
Columbus County voters will choose between Jody Greene and Jason Soles in the November election. Read more Continue reading NC sheriff who made racist remarks has history of controversy. Can he outlast this one?
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Jody Greene will remain on the ballot. But can the suspended NC sheriff be reelected?
Jody Greene will remain on the ballot. But can the suspended Columbus County sheriff in NC be reelected?Read more Continue reading Jody Greene will remain on the ballot. But can the suspended NC sheriff be reelected?
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Who’s your people?
North Carolina’s Lumbee tribe has been fighting for full federal recognition for over a century. Their story is one of race and identity. Read more Continue reading Who’s your people?
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Judge suspends North Carolina sheriff who made racist comments
Jon David, the local prosecutor, filed a court petition Tuesday asking for Columbus County Sheriff Jody Greene to be suspended. Read more Continue reading Judge suspends North Carolina sheriff who made racist comments
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Could North Carolina sheriff who made racist comments be forced out of office?
Columbus County Sheriff Jody Greene said he will not resign after he was heard making racist comments. But could he be forced out? Read more Continue reading Could North Carolina sheriff who made racist comments be forced out of office?