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Thursday, 12 December 2019 15:54
UNCP’s Young Entrepreneurship Program graduate speaks at ecosystem summit
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — “I am a 15-year-old, Native American, high school freshman from Robeson County,” remarked Naomi Blackwell as she bravely addressed the 450 attendees at the inaugural North Carolina Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Summit in Raleigh in late November.
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Thursday, 12 December 2019 15:45
First Americans’ Educational Leadership program celebrates first year accomplishments
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — UNC Pembroke’s newly established First Americans’ Educational Leadership program recently marked its inaugural year with a special dinner and guest lecture.
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Tuesday, 10 December 2019 16:16
Tractor Supply holding free, interactive craft event
Written by Press Release
ROCKINGHAM — The Rockingham Tractor Supply store is inviting all the young artists out there to celebrate the upcoming holiday season with an Ornament Craft activity.
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Tuesday, 10 December 2019 15:09
UNC Pembroke awards 668 degrees at Winter Commencement
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — Mark Perryman’s path to his degree at UNC Pembroke was marked with unwavering determination.
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Scroll down to see photos from this year's Hamlet Christmas parade.
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Thursday, 05 December 2019 14:16
Nursing assistant student says RichmondCC teaches individualized care
Written by RichmondCC
HAMLET — Learning individualized care was the most important thing Amy Wilkins and her fellow classmates learned in the Nursing Assistant program at Richmond Community College. The guest speaker at the Nursing Assistant Pinning Ceremony on Wednesday, Wilkins explained how this goes beyond standard care.
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Wednesday, 04 December 2019 16:44
Ansonia Theatre preps for production of 'Miracle on 34th Street'
Written by Press Release
WADESBORO — It's Christmastime at the Ansonia Theatre, the 2019 MTA Best Theatre Company award winner. They are hard at work keeping the high standard of quality entertainment with their version of "Miracle on 34th Street," the heartwarming holiday classic about the power of believing.
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Tuesday, 03 December 2019 15:04
Mental health nurse practitioner joins FirstHealth Behavioral Services
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — Amy Scribben has never forgotten the kindness and compassion her family received from a group of nurses in the moments just after her brother's death. "They sat with us for what seemed like hours, helping console us in our time of need," says Scribben. "I believe their compassion…
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CHERAW, S.C. — Many people associate the serious injury to the knee’s anterior cruciate ligament with the rough contact of football. That statement is half true. It is a serious injury but often not due to on-field contact.
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Monday, 02 December 2019 13:37
FirstHealth Convenient Care in Hamlet expands hours, offers on-site X-ray
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
HAMLET — FirstHealth Convenient Care in Hamlet now offers new, expanded hours. The clinic is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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I started working with the Department of Transportation in the late ‘60s and worked there until 1975. I worked as a temporary employee for six months before becoming a permanent employee. I got paid once a month and after taxes I drew a whole $90 a month. Back then, their…
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Wednesday, 27 November 2019 16:35
L.J. Bell announces 'A' Honor Roll
Written by Richmond County Schools
L.J. Bell Elementary recently announced its "A" Honor Roll for the first nine weeks of the school year.
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Tuesday, 26 November 2019 18:47
Rockingham Middle names 'A' Honor Roll
Written by Richmond County Schools
Rockingham Middle School has announced its “A” Honor Roll for the first nine weeks.
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Monday, 25 November 2019 18:04
FirstHealth Home Care earns top 5-Star rating for patient satisfaction
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — FirstHealth Home Care has been awarded the highest possible five-star rating for patient satisfaction from the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Home Health Care Survey. FirstHealth’s rankings in the patient satisfaction measures of the survey are above the state and national average for Medicare-certified home care…
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