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Police seek shooting suspects
Authorities are searching for two suspects in a Tuesday afternoon shooting at a Laurinburg convenience store. Police responded to Nic’s Pic Kwik No. 2 on North Main St. following reports of shots fired. Upon officers’ arrival, they found that the suspects had left the premises. According to Lt. Cliff Sessoms of the Laurinburg Police Department, police are obtaining warrants for the arrest of Bobby Lewis Martinez, 36, and Ronald Lewis Keel...
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Tolls proposed for I-95
Mitigated tolling is best way to pay for an estimated $4.5 billion in repairs and new construction to Interstate 95 passing through North Carolina, according to an economic study released this week. The study calls for two toll sites in neighboring Robeson County. The study is a recommendation to the General Assembly, which will make the final decision. The study calls for a 50 percent discounted toll for North Carolina residents. It’s ...
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City to name manager tonight
Following a recruitment process that has lasted nearly five months, the city of Laurinburg is set to announce its new city manager at tonight’s agenda planning session. The city’s highest profile position has been filled by employee Harold Haywood since the sudden departure of Ed Burchins last December for personal reasons. “We’re going to have an announcement I hope Tuesday night,” said Laurinburg Mayor Tommy Parker on Monday. “If we sta...
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Mullis Insurance honored
J. Park Mullis Insurance Agency has been honored by Erie Insurance with the Founders’ Award. Erie’s Founders’ Award is a measure of quality agency performance in auto and property production and service to customers. “Our name should be Service Insurance Agency because that’s the true value of insurance … the quality of service given to our customers,” Mullis said. We strive to be the best and give the best service.” The agency is at 81...
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Crime Reports
May 17 crime report
LAURINBURG - Tyrone Avery, 51, of Beta Street was arrested Wednesday and charged with possession with intent to sell and deliver crack cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, littering, and tra...
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May 16 crime report
LAURINBURG - Joshua Jones, 29, of Lumberton was arrested Monday under a warrant for one count of larceny, one count of felonious conspiracy, and one count of felonious injuring utility wire, accor...
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May 14 crime report
LAURINBURG - Brandon Locklear, 19, of Monroe was arrested Friday under an order for arrest for one felonious count of parole and probation violation, according to a sheriff’s report. Locklear was ...
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May 11 crime report
LAURINBURG - Brandon Locklear, 19, 9661 Cedar Lane was arrested Thursday under a warrant for one count of injury to personal property and one count of failure to appear in court, according to a sh...
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May 9 crime report
LAURINBURG - Edward Pearson, 37, of Fair Bluff was arrested Monday under an order for arrest for one count of driving while license revoked and one count of failure to return rental property, acco...
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