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Monday, 26 August 2019 12:16
UNC Pembroke installs new SGA officers
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — The Student Government Association at UNC Pembroke welcomed its new officers during an induction ceremony on Aug 21.
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Around the end of August, school buses will be on the roads again carrying children back and forth to school. Why, some kids have to rise before daylight to be able to catch the bus. Some might have an hour ride to get to their school.
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Friday, 23 August 2019 13:44
Taylor shares his CBD expertise with South Korean physicians
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SOUTHERN PINES — Dr. James Taylor, founder and CEO of Integrated Hemp Solutions, a physician-led company that provides hemp related medical products to the public, visited South Korea for the second time to spread his CBD knowledge with physicians.
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Thursday, 22 August 2019 17:47
Games, drag racing, truck show and lots of music in sendoff to summer at Rockingham Dragway
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ROCKINGHAM — Popular area bands including Rockingham’s own Ponder Project put the rock back in Rockingham Dragway Saturday night when racing gives way to recreation at the inaugural Pabst Blue Ribbon Red, White and Fun Southern Festival featuring the games your father probably didn’t play including toilet bowl basketball and…
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Thursday, 22 August 2019 11:31
FirstHealth’s Melissa Herman selected for National Diabetes Advocacy Leadership Program
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — Melissa Herman’s official title is program manager of the FirstHealth Bariatric Center, but a more accurate one might be “Diabetes Advocacy Superhero,” particularly after being selected for the American Diabetes Association’s inaugural Diabetes Advocacy Leadership Program.
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Wednesday, 21 August 2019 18:24
Dynamic duo in Pinehurst appreciates opportunity to participate in clinical trial
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — While FirstHealth of the Carolinas has earned widespread acclaim as a national leader in community health, Sandhills residents may not know of a superpower within the system that offers opportunities for patients in the region and worldwide: its extensive clinical trials program.
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Wednesday, 21 August 2019 14:52
Cole Auditorium announces shows in upcoming DeWitt Series
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HAMLET — The DeWitt Performing Arts Series will kick off its final season this fall with six shows plus a bonus show in early spring starring a Cole Auditorium favorite, Phil Vassar.
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DANVILLE, Va. — Richmond County native Robert David has combined his faith and gang prevention experience in a new book, released earlier this month.
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ASHEBORO — Last week, the N.C. Zoo opened its latest attraction: Treehouse Trek.
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Tuesday, 20 August 2019 17:16
Pet and animal adoptions and activities held at Rockingham Tractor Supply
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ROCKINGHAM — On Saturday, Aug. 24, Rockingham Tractor Supply Company will host animal adoptions, a pet supplies drive and more during their annual Out Here with Animals celebration — a month-long event that recognizes pets, animals and the people who care for them. As part of the pet-centric happenings, animal…
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Tuesday, 20 August 2019 14:00
To Russia with love (of piano): Hutchinsons perform in St. Petersburg concert
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ROCKINGHAM — Brothers John Patrick and Alexander Hutchinson recently returned from St. Petersburg, Russia, where they participated in the International Piano in the Palace Festival, hosted by Russian concert pianist Alexander Yakovlev.
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Monday, 19 August 2019 11:59
FirstHealth improves radiation oncology dressing rooms
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST— Patients receiving radiation treatments will soon enjoy more spacious and improved dressing rooms thanks to a series of renovations at FirstHealth Radiation Oncology. The work is part of FirstHealth's effort to improve care and ensure patients and their families are as comfortable as possible while receiving treatments, says Matt…
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PEMBROKE — Diane Guerrero, star of "Orange is the New Black" on Netflix, "Superior Donuts" on CBS and "Jane the Virgin," will speak at UNC Pembroke on Aug. 26.
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Thursday, 15 August 2019 14:55
New UNCP students encouraged to ‘be resilient’
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — Jovian Zayne shared her personal story of beating the odds and becoming an international public speaker with UNC Pembroke’s Class of 2023.
