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Lumbee Tribal Speaker Pearlean Revels explains taking of financial documents 27 Aug 2013 | 04:45 pm
PEMBROKE - Lumbee Tribal Speaker Pearlean Revels said she took financial documents from the Tribal Housing Complex because she thought they were copies made for the Tribal Council.
Sanford worker killed by falling bale of copper wiring 27 Aug 2013 | 03:55 pm
SANFORD - A worker in a Sanford scrap metal yard was killed Monday when a bale of copper wiring fell on him, authorities said.
Sanford man injured after being hit by train 27 Aug 2013 | 02:41 pm
SANFORD - A Sanford man was injured Saturday after a train hit him as he was crossing railroad tracks, authorities said.
Live Wire: Batteries Plus recycles household batteries 27 Aug 2013 | 01:15 pm
Q: There's another option for people who are looking for safe ways to dispose of household batteries. - B.E., Fayetteville
Cheers & Jeers for Tuesday, Aug. 27 27 Aug 2013 | 01:14 pm
Cheers to the kindness of strangers. We are new to Fayetteville, and my husband recently lost his wallet on the street after receiving a haircut. In less than an hour, three people helped us.
Man fatally stabbed inside home on Rhew Street; suspect in custody 27 Aug 2013 | 10:16 am
One person has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing Monday night inside a home on Rhew Street, according to the Fayetteville Police Department.
Applause for Tuesday, Aug. 27 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Tyler G. Elrod of Fort Bragg was recently awarded membership in Sigma Alpha Lambda, National Leadership and Honors Organization at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Tyler, a sophomore a...
Lumbee welcome changes to federal recognition; won't effect their status 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
PEMBROKE - Proposed changes to the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs' process for recognizing American Indian tribes will not affect the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina in its ongoing quest for federal ack...
Columbus County commissioners hear report on water districts 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
WHITEVILLE - Real steps to consolidate Columbus County's five rural water districts could take place by mid-September, the county Board of Commissioners indicated Monday after hearing a consultant's r...
Crime report for Tuesday, Aug. 27 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
David John Hamata, 47, of the 6700 block of Rustic Ridge Road in Hope Mills, was charged Friday with possession with intent to manufacture, sell or deliver marijuana, maintaining a vehicle, dwelling o...
