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Friday, 15 March 2019 18:12
Hamlet Senior Center hosts, wins chili cook-off
Written by William R. Toler
HAMLET — As city manager, Jonathan Blanton wears many hats. On Friday, one of those was as chili connoisseur.
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Friday, 15 March 2019 17:42
'The Odd Couple' opens to big reception at Richmond Community Theatre
Written by Matt Harrelson
ROCKINGHAM — The female version of "The Odd Couple" kicked off Thursday night at the Richmond Community Theatre to a packed house, both upstairs and down.
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Friday, 15 March 2019 14:42
FirstHealth celebrates Certified Nurses Day on March 19
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
ROCKINGHAM — FirstHealth of the Carolinas is celebrating Certified Nurses Day on March 19 by honoring its board-certified nurses. FirstHealth’s Certified Nurses will be recognized for their professionalism, leadership and commitment to excellence in patient care.
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Tuesday, 12 March 2019 16:06
Watson-King sponsoring benefit car show for Richmond County Hospice
Written by Staff Report
ROCKINGHAM — A local funeral home is sponsoring an upcoming car show to benefit Richmond County Hospice.
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Tuesday, 12 March 2019 15:22
UNCP staff recognized for years of service
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — The audience stood and cheered for Susan Cummings during UNC Pembroke’s annual staff service awards luncheon.
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Tuesday, 12 March 2019 13:54
FirstHealth announces December 2018 DAISY Award winner
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST — Chelsea Warr, R.N., has been recognized as the December 2018 DAISY Award Winner for FirstHealth of the Carolinas.
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ROCKINGHAM — Firefighters are seeing if they still have what it takes when the alarm sounds.
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Saturday, 09 March 2019 13:44
Hotel California brings the sound of The Eagles to life at Cole Auditorium
Written by Betty McIntyre
HAMLET — Tunes of the ‘70s rang throughout the Cole Auditorium Tuesday night with the premier tribute band “Hotel California” rocking the venue as part of the Fidelity Bank Classic Rock ‘n’ Country Series.
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Friday, 08 March 2019 16:01
Pembroke native Alaina Malcolm crowned Miss UNCP
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — If you ask senior Alaina Malcolm, UNC Pembroke’s catalog is one course short in the history department. One that details UNCP’s history.
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Wednesday, 06 March 2019 15:21
FirstHealth observes Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Written by FirstHealth of the Carolinas
HAMLET — FirstHealth of the Carolinas launched its annual Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month reminder on March 1 to raise awareness about the importance of colorectal (or colon) cancer screenings.
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Tuesday, 05 March 2019 15:00
Catapults and electric conductors highlight 'Maker Madness' activities at Discovery Place Kids
Written by Staff Report
ROCKINGHAM — Young visitors to Discovery Place Kids will get hands-on engineering experience this month as the museum centers activities on the theme “Maker Madness.”
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Tuesday, 05 March 2019 12:38
Western Governors University, USO to offer scholarships to military members
Written by Kari Travis - Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Western Governors University has partnered with the USO of North Carolina to offer eight $2,500 scholarships to members of the state’s military community.
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Friday, 01 March 2019 19:53
#BraveNation Powwow and Gathering set for March 23
Written by Mark Locklear - UNC-Pembroke
PEMBROKE — The third annual #BraveNation Powwow and Gathering will be held Saturday, March 23 in the gym of the English E. Jones Athletic Center at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
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Thursday, 28 February 2019 16:57
Adamson awarded music scholarship to Methodist University
Written by William R. Toler
HAMLET — Richmond Senior High choral student Ashleigh Adamson wasn’t expecting what she received Thursday morning: a full music scholarship from Methodist University. The presentation was made by Dr. Susan Durham-Lozaw and Dr. Michael Martin from Methodist University in front of the chorus at Cole Auditorium. “I was very surprised!”…
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