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Scotland County's 6.7% July unemployment rate tops figures across state
The Laurinburg Exchange, N.C. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 31—LAURINBURG — Scotland remains North Carolina's county with the highest unemployment rate, a position it has held off and on throughout the years but has stayed steady in for the past ...
NC State fans in Fayetteville thrilled about men and women's teams' March Madness run
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoNC State's appearance in this year's Final Four is one of the most remarkable achievements in...
Too few released from NC prisons decades after teen crime convictions, advocates say
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoNorth Carolina's juvenile justice system They were sentenced to long prison terms for crimes they...
Teens killed after 14-year-old driver loses control in police chase, NC cops say
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo teenagers were killed when a 14-year-old driver lost control during a police chase, North...
'God’s Warrior': Fayetteville-area preacher details his mission since age 5
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSometimes things take a long time. But the Rev. Tony Harrington believes that can be part of God’s...
Local ballots slim for March primary
The Laurinburg Exchange, N.C. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 15—LAURINBURG — The two-week filing period for the 2024 elections came to a close on Friday and there will be only one local race on the ballot in March's Primary. On the Scotland County ...
Gas prices, inflation forcing hard choices for southeastern NC families
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMelieon Bowman’s job at Walmart used to be enough for his family of four to get by. But the rising...
Stakeholders discuss high unemployment rate in Scotland
The Laurinburg Exchange, N.C. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 15—LAURINBURG — An employee at Service Thread in Laurinburg was doing well on her job so the natural course of action was to give that employee a pay raise, but shortly thereafter, she ...
‘Thought it was a joke.’ But nursing student’s NC lottery win was the real deal
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoA student read an email that she thought was a joke — but the notice about her North Carolina...
Autism support group to host meeting
The Laurinburg Exchange, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 11—LAURINBURG — When parents hear that their child has autism, sometimes they may feel as if they're alone with nowhere to turn. That's why Rev. Essie Davis wants to help parents of children ...
