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PEMBROKE — For many years, Hossein Mariani dreamed of opening his own restaurant here. That dream finally came true after a lot of hard work, with Mariani building the business from the ground up ...
Businesses honored by mayor's committeeLUMBERTON — Several area businesses were honored recently by the Lumberton Mayors’ Committee for People with Special Needs at its annual awards banquet at Pinecrest Country Club. About 70 people...
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Business Briefs for Nov. 15
LUMBERTON — H&R Block recently announced the promotion of Linda Coe to office leader emeritus at its District Office at 3555 Fayetteville Road. Coe has been with H&R Block for 25 years ...
LUMBERTON — H&R Block recently announced the promotion of Linda Coe to office leader emeritus at its District Office at 3555 Fayetteville Road. Coe has been with H&R Block for 25 years ...
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Retirements put new faces behind post office’s counterLUMBERTON — On Oct. 30, Joyce Peay’s co-workers at the Lumberton post office helped her celebrate her retirement, and her singing sons made a special delivery — harmonizing in a musical send-off...
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Lumbee Bank OKs cash dividendPEMBROKE — The board of directors of Lumbee Guaranty Bank recently voted to pay a 7-cent per share cash dividend on Dec. 21, according to President/ CEO Larry R. Chavis. Chavis said this is a r...
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Business Briefs for Nov. 8
DUNN — New Century Bancorp, the holding company for New Century Bank, reported a net loss for the quarter ended Sept. 30 of $369,000 compared with net income of $159,000 for the same period in 2...
DUNN — New Century Bancorp, the holding company for New Century Bank, reported a net loss for the quarter ended Sept. 30 of $369,000 compared with net income of $159,000 for the same period in 2...
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Belk welcomes new store managerLUMBERTON — A former school teacher who’s chosen a career in retail is now at the helm of the Belk department store in Lumberton. Patrick Dunbar started the job about three weeks ago. “Things ar...
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PEMBROKE — Appearances do count when you make “the pitch,” especially if there are only 90 seconds. Seven seniors at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, all entrepreneurs-in-training, to...
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RALEIGH — Lumberton native Sherri Britt has been promoted to regional director for the North Carolina Division of Public Health’s Early Intervention Program. Britt will direct a multi-county Child...
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FAIRMONT — The Red, White & Blue Sidewalk Sale is scheduled for 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in downtown Fairmont. Other coming Fairmont events include: — The Chamber of Commerce will meet at 6 p....
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LUMBERTON — The county has begun advertising to hire its first full-time tourism agent. “The challenge for this new person will be to determine how to best development tourism opportunities in Rob...
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TULSA, Okla. — A Fairmont woman was honored recently at a black tie reception honoring American Indian achievement. April Whittemore-Locklear was one of the 40 people under 40 honored during the S...
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ELIZABETHTOWN — Efforts of North Carolina’s Southeast Commission resulted in the recruitment of seven new companies to the region and the creation of 270 new jobs, according to an annual report for...
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