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An autistic boy holds the hand of his adoptive father as they prepare to leave for a family outing from their home in Springfield, Mass., on Dec. 12, 2015. Traditionally, autism was diagnosed only in kids with severe language and social impairments and unusual repetitious behaviors. But the definition gradually expanded, and autism is now shorthand for a group of milder, related conditions, too.
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Study: Milder autism far outpacing ‘profound’ diagnoses

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Village Inn Seafood & BBQ donated $500 to the Empty Stocking Fund.
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Empty Stocking within reach of goal, but donations still needed

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Sixteen students from Robeson Community College’s Practical Nursing program participated in a pinning ceremony recently.
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RCC’s Practical Nursing and Surgical Technology programs hold pinning ceremonies

Students from Peterson Elementary School wear the knitted hats made for them by community members.
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Community knits hats for Peterson Elementary kindergarten students

Multiple police cars and some officers outside of the entrance of the Walmart on Fayetteville Road in Lumberton after reports of a shooting inside.
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1 reportedly dead after shooting at Lumberton Walmart