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City firms up light bill policy
Fewer exceptions will be made for those not paying their utilities bill on time after city council voted to affirm its existing extension policy this week. The council unanimously agreed to allow only two extensions for past-due utilities customers. That item will appear on the city council’s consent agenda at their May 21 regular meeting. Joined by interim City Manager Harold Haywood, city Finance Officer Cindy Carpenter approached counc...
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Members of the winning team from Laurinburg that competed in Myrtle Beach. From left to right: Carlos Tobias, Jaivon Williams, Tavon Farmer, Shakeen Covington, Keenan Ratcliffe.
Martial arts school looks to continue winning
Morrison’s Martial Arts Academy is preparing for its upcoming home meet while celebrating awards earned in Myrtle Beach in April. The Karate World Of Mullins Beach Battle Martial Arts Tournament was held on April 27 and Team Phoenix collected multiple awards. Results Tavon Farmer: first in boy’s intermediate (green, blue and purple) belt division in both forms and sparring. Jaivon Williams: first boy’s intermediate belt division in sp...
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Safety first
Contributed photo Department of Commerce, Division of Workforce Solutions Laurinburg office was recognized for its 11th consecutive year safety accomplishments at the banquet recently. Pictured from left are, Betty J. Galloway, manager of Laurinburg office Commissioner of LaborCherie K. Berry, who spoke at the event.
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Contributed photo St. Andrews University recently recognized 19 faculty and staff members for their years of service.
SAU recognizes service
St. Andrews University recognized 19 faculty and staff members during the annual Faculty and Staff Recognition Program held last week. “The faculty and staff members recognized today have served our students and the larger Laurinburg community with extraordinary dedication and creativity throughout their careers at St. Andrews,” said President Paul Baldasare. “The University is incredibly fortunate to have such gifted and devoted employees....
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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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