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Hamilton McMillan, a state legislator in the 1880s, helped found The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. | Photo courtesy of the Robeson County Historical Museum A Look Back
Hamilton McMillan was born Aug. 29, 1837, and in 1873 married Elizabeth Gillespie Robeson, great-granddaughter of Col. Thomas Robeson. He was a soldier, lawyer and noted historian. He served Robes...
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Fairmont High School 55-year reunion
A Fairmont High School Class recently held a 55-year reunion. Attending were: Robert Fisher, third row, left, Gerald Scott, Jaxie Hill Simmons, Richard Butterworth, Charles Atkinson, Geroge Bryan ...
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Digital art exhibit with work by artists from across the nation opens at UNCP. ‘X by Y: Digital Art in 2010’ on display in A.D. Gallery
PEMBROKE — A new international juried art exhibition, “X by Y: Digital Art in 2010,” opened Thursday in the A.D. Gallery of The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. The exhibit will close o...
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Damon returns to the well with "Green Zone"
Raise your hand if you think Matt Damon’s career has become one dimensional. I mean really, Matt, again? Damon and director Paul Greengrass (“The Bourne Supremacy,” “The Bourne Ultimatum”) have ob...
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Library gears up for teens, festival
Lots of things are happening at the library and around the county! On Tuesday, teen gaming will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the downtown library in Lumberton. Teens can play Xbox games, board game...
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What's Happening for March 21
TODAY Music: Franz Schubert’s Mass No. 2 in G Major at 5 p.m. today at Trinity Episcopal Church in Lumberton. The church choir, organist Lee Harris, a string quartet from the Fayetteville Sympho...
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Reunions for March 21
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The Littlefield High School class of 1980 reunion will be at 6 p.m. Saturday. For information, call Brian Duckworth at (910) 739-1782 or Cindy Risen at (910) 671-9424. The Fairmont High School cla...
Author speaks on Thursday
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LUMBERTON — Author and speaker L. Diane Wolfe will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Osterneck Auditorium as part of the author series sponsored by the Friends of the Robeson County Public Library. ...
Civil War re-enacted
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Re-enactors gathered recently to commemorate the 145th anniversary of Civil War Gen. William Sherman’s Union troops raid on Robeson County. They simulated the burning of the railroad depot and t...
Service league helps out
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Members of the Lumberton Junior Service League raised more than $600 by selling drinks during the recent Rumba on the Lumber. They are: Shannon Ransom, right, Karen Rouse, Morgan Strickland, Heat...
Features briefs for March 17
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PEMBROKE — Airman 1st Class Lamorris McRae Jr. recently graduated from basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. He is stationed in Anchorage, Alaska. McRae, the son of Bish...
Good food for a good cause
by Johna Strickland, Features Editor
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LUMBERTON — It will be a feast of secrets this year at A Taste of Robeson. Chicken slathered in a secret sweet and sour sauce. Triple-cooked wings with the secret Mariani seasoning and chipolte pe...
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Roller - Cummings
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Chalmers and Cynthia Roller and the late Flora Ann Roller of Lumberton announce the engagement of their daughter, Tanielle Roller of Lumberton, to Robbie Cummings, the son of Bobby and Betty Cummin...

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Hunt - Lewis
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Robin and Core Lee Hunt of Lumberton announce the engagement of their daughter, Ann Marie Hunt of Lumberton, to James Reston Lewis, the son of James Matthew and Margaret Lewis of Lumberton. The br...
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Lambert - Burris
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Jackie Nicole Lambert of Rowland and Nicholas William Burris of Johnsonville were married March 14 at the Praise and Worship Center in Rowland. The Rev. Kenny Mitchell officiated. The bride is the...

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Locklear - Fowler
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Jessica Locklear of Durham and Dean Fowler of Clinton were married Jan. 1 at Godwin Heights Baptist Church in Lumberton. The Rev. Chris Hunt officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D...

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Locklear - Locklear
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Rosa Lee Locklear of Lumberton and Roger Ray Locklear of St. Pauls were married Jan. 9 at the Southeastern Agricultural Center. Barbara Jacobs and the Rev. Henry Oxendine officiated. The bride is ...
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