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Pembroke News

Local news for Pembroke, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Sunday Aug 31 | The Laurinburg Exchange Online

UNCP sets mark for giving in 2007-08

For the first time in history, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke received more than $5 million in gifts in a year, according to an announcement from the Office for Advancement.

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Related Topix: University of North Carolina Pembroke, Rose Hill, NC, Raleigh, NC

Thu Aug 07, 2008

WPDE

Two charged in murder

Thursday, August 07, 2008 at 12:30 p.m. Police arrested two men for a shooting that happened in Myrtle Beach back in June.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Hotel Online

Developer plans hotel for Pembroke area

Aug. 6--PEMBROKE -- A Charlotte-based development group plans to build a $4.8 million hotel outside Pembroke.

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Related Topix: Robeson County, NC, Lumberton, NC, Laurinburg, NC

WCNC

Heat means cancellation of Pembroke criminal court

Hot weather combined with a lack of air conditioning has claimed a victim: the criminal session of District Court in Pembroke.

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Related Topix: Weather, Robeson County, NC

Tue Aug 05, 2008

The Pilot

Jump Start: Program Helps 'Cultivate' Teachers

Eleven Southern Middle School students are getting a jump-start in the field of teaching.

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Related Topix: Moore County, NC, Education Etc., Kids, Family

Tue Jun 17, 2008

The Pilot

Board Names Three New Principals

Moore County will have three new principals for the 2008-2009 school year. Two of those principals -- Marcy Cooper and Rose Cooper -- have strong ties to Moore County Schools.

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Related Topix: Harnett County, NC, Duplin County, NC

Mon Jun 09, 2008

BoomtownUSA

Home of Regionalism

It was great to be back in NC last week. The Regional Center for Economic, Community & Professional Development at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke had me in for their NC Small Town Summit with both ...

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Related Topix: Robeson County, NC

Thu Jun 05, 2008

NBC 17

ACLU Joins Fight For Feather At Graduation

The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina and the Native American Rights Fund are now part of a fight to allow a student to wear a feather to his graduation ceremony.

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Related Topix: ACLU, Education Etc., Robeson County, NC

Wed May 28, 2008

Richmond County Daily Journal

Oxendine, Sikes united in marriage

Tonya Oxendine of Pembroke and Roger Clark Sikes Jr. of Rockingham were united in marriage at 12:30 p.m. April 10, 2008 at Waialae Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Related Topix: Rockingham, NC, Wedding, Tyner, NC, Lenoir, NC

Sun May 25, 2008

About.com

NC Teen Wants to Wear Sacred Eagle Feathers at Graduation

This one comes to us from near Fayetteville. In the town of Pembroke, NC, Corey Bird is about to graduate from high school, and he wants to wear his tribal eagle feathers on his gown in honor of his cultural ...

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Fri May 16, 2008

NBC 17

Amber Alert Issued For Pembroke Baby

An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 3-month-old child from Pembroke. Discuss This Story Pembroke police say that Zaccheus Clark, a black male baby, was allegedly taken from a Kangaroo Citgo store and ... via NBC 17

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Thu May 15, 2008

WFMY 2 Greensboro

Amber Alert: Pembroke Police Searching For Zaccheus Clark

The Pembroke Police Department is searching for a missing child: Zaccheus Clark. via WFMY 2 Greensboro

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Sun May 11, 2008

The Daily Reflector

ECU Notes

“I look forward to sharing its opportunities and challenges. It's a great time to be a Pirate.”

Donna Gooden Payne, university counsel at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, has been named university attorney at East Carolina University. via The Daily Reflector

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Related Topix: Bladen County, NC, Raleigh Metro, Chapel Hill, NC, Elizabethtown, NC

Sun May 04, 2008

News Observer

Her convictions put her on activist path

“People are always assuming that I'm very, very young, and I get disrespected on several levels because of that”

FAMILY: Parents, Bruce and Brenda Jacobs EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in political science from UNC-Pembroke, 2004; law degree from UNC School of Law, 2007 CAREER: Currently a community organizer for Democracy ... via News Observer

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Related Topix: Orange County, NC, Chapel Hill, NC, Robeson County, NC

Thu May 01, 2008

NBC 17

Lumbee Recognition Bill Elicits Concerns From Other Indian Groups

“Our people will have a chance for the same educational opportunities that are available to other members of other federally recognized tribes in the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and it also means healthcare access”

Last week members of the U.S. Senate's Indian Affairs Committee passed a bill on to the full Senate that could make the Lumbees of North Carolina one step closer to being recognized as a fully sanctioned Indian ... via NBC 17

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Related Topix: North Carolina

Wed Apr 23, 2008

The Havelock News

Krotz ready to become a teacher for life : Community

“When I was younger, we used to play school and I always wanted to be the teacher”

Fractions can be tough, especially for a first-grader. So, Havelock High senior Casandra Krotz offered a little teacherly advice to students at W.J. Gurganus Elmentary School. via The Havelock News

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Mon Apr 21, 2008

Abc11tv.com

Protest against popular radio show continues

“After you guys get married are you going to have a tee-pee warming party? A tee-pee warming party? I hear Pottery Barn is making great stuff for tee-pees.”

Hundreds of Lumbee Indians are calling for the firing of a local radio personality. via Abc11tv.com

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Fri Apr 18, 2008

News Observer

Lumbees plan protest of 'The Showgram'

The N.C. Commission of Indian Affairs may be ready to forgive G-105's "Bob and the Showgram," but some Indians are still calling for the popular morning show to go. via News Observer

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Thu Apr 10, 2008

The Pilot

Community Rallies to Help Student

“It's been a wild couple of days”

Moore County residents are helping Kisha Williams achieve her dream. Willams is scheduled to graduate with honors from University of North Carolina at Pembroke in December. via The Pilot

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Related Topix: Moore County, NC, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro

Fri Apr 04, 2008

Jim Buie's Blog

Bill Clinton Campaigning for Hillary at St. Andrews Presbyterian College in Laurinburg, NC

Some people say Hillary Clinton should at this stage withdraw from the presidential campaign because she faces an uphill battle. via Jim Buie's Blog

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Related Topix: Andrews, NC, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Laurinburg, NC, Scotland County, NC, Robeson County, NC

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