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.

RALEIGH — Some N.C. lawmakers are thinking about ways to deal with foster children whose birth parents are struggling with substance abuse.

HAMLET – Friends and family of J.C. Lamm and Hilda Butler recently established the Joshua Michael Lamm Memorial Endowed Scholarship at Richmond Community College in memory of the charismatic young man. 

ROCKINGHAM – Tri-City, Inc. is a business that reflects the personality of the family that owns and operates it.

HAMLET – It was an atmosphere of giving at the Cole Auditorium Tuesday morning, as Richmond Community College made a major announcement that will benefit future teachers.

ROCKINGHAM – Perhaps the new perfect movie-viewing combination is popcorn and soda with a scoop of one’s favorite flavor of ice cream.

PINEHURST, N.C. – A family nurse practitioner, with a background in both acute and urgent care nursing, will assume an unusual role during October with her affiliation with two FirstHealth of the Carolinas family medicine programs.