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Wednesday, 23 October 2019 14:01
UNCP Counseling Department expands wellness initiative at Dillon Middle
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — As part of a collaborative effort among the Department of Counseling in the College of Health Sciences at UNC Pembroke, Perdue Farms through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation and the Walmart Foundation, will continue a project to provide social and emotional learning opportunities for students…
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Wednesday, 23 October 2019 13:27
Four UNCP students, graduates accepted to professional school
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE —Two UNC Pembroke students and two recent graduates have been admitted to professional schools at Duke University and Methodist University.
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Tuesday, 22 October 2019 14:18
UNC Pembroke professors help establish county’s first DWI Treatment Court
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — Two social work professors at UNC Pembroke are helping lay the groundwork for a DWI treatment court–the first of its kind in Robeson County.
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Monday, 21 October 2019 20:49
FirstHealth bariatric nurse earns certification from American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — The FirstHealth of the Carolinas Bariatric Center has always put patients first, and Christi Embler, R.N., BSN, CBN, is set to provide a new level of personalized care to those seeking long-term weight loss and better overall health.
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In the early 1900s, farm tractors started appearing on larger farms. They were pretty pricey so most small farmers just stuck with their horses and mules. Later in the early ‘40s, competition among larger tractor companies allowed small farmers to be able to afford a tractor for their farms. This…
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Friday, 18 October 2019 14:19
UNCP Trustee Allison Harrington honors father with scholarship
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — Helping others came naturally for Frank Harrington. It was the fabric of who he was.
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BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. — Marlboro Academy has released its lists of honor students for the first quarter of the 2019-20 school year.
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Tuesday, 15 October 2019 15:21
Second annual Lumbee Genealogy Symposium set for Oct. 24-25
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — The Museum of the Southeast American Indian at UNC Pembroke will host the second annual Lumbee Genealogy Symposium Oct. 24-25.
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Monday, 14 October 2019 15:33
UNCP’s oldest living alumna reflects on her college experience
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — Homecoming is a time when alumni, faculty and friends reflect on UNC Pembroke’s storied past while taking part in time-honored traditions such as bonfires, tailgating and parades.
Monday, 14 October 2019 13:06
John Anderson swingin' to the Cole to kick off Fidelity Bank Rock 'N Country Series
Written by RichmondCC
HAMLET — Country music legend John Anderson kicks off the Fidelity Bank Rock ‘N Country series this Friday at the Cole Auditorium located on the Hamlet campus of Richmond Community College. Anderson will bring a rich history of music to the stage with his signature hit “Swingin'," plus others like…
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Friday, 11 October 2019 13:05
Patient says diabetes and nutrition education program vastly improved quality of life
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — For more than 20 years, Cynthia Brewer had been able to manage her diabetes largely on her own. If her blood glucose levels became elevated, Brewer would adjust her daily diet based on what had always worked for her.
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Thursday, 10 October 2019 14:58
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital-Richmond to host World Stroke Day event
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
ROCKINGHAM — FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital-Richmond will share important stroke prevention tips during a community event on World Stroke Day, Tuesday, Oct. 29.
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Tuesday, 08 October 2019 20:43
Parker set to release debut fantasy novel Feb. 29
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ROCKINGHAM — Russell Parker, a Richmond County native and the executive producer of The Richmond Observer’s LIVE at 5, will release his debut fantasy novel this upcoming winter.
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Tuesday, 08 October 2019 19:54
Richmond Senior High School students attend SkillsUSA Conference
Written by Richmond County Schools
ROCKINGHAM — Students from Richmond Senior High School recently participated in the 2019 SkillsUSA North Carolina State Leadership Workshop at Camp Dixie, Fayetteville, North Carolina.
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