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Dr. Jean Lemaire (left) sorts papers at his office Monday as he prepares to depart on a relief trip to his country of birth, Haiti. He is leaving today and traveling with a team of 13 medical professionals. Lemaire expects to return on Feb. 18. Also pictured is office manager Malak Henson.
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It was nearly 30 years ago when Dr. Jean Lemaire left his homeland of Haiti to further his medical training in the United States. Now the suffering of his countrymen has called him back to the island nation. He is leaving today on a relief trip with a North Carolina Baptist group. He will volunteer his skills in practicing internal medicine....
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Homes full of energy vampires
Consumers grappling with high winter electric bills should be aware that the meter doesn’t stop running just because their new Blu-Ray movie is over and they’ve turned off that big screen T.V. Th...
Consumers grappling with high winter electric bills should be aware that the meter doesn’t stop running just because their new Blu-Ray movie is over and they’ve turned off that big screen T.V. Th...
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Election season kicks off
On the first day of the election season, four candidates filed for Richmond County Sheriff. In addition two challengers tossed their hats in the ring for the county commission and one person file...
On the first day of the election season, four candidates filed for Richmond County Sheriff. In addition two challengers tossed their hats in the ring for the county commission and one person file...
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AT&T president to speak about overcoming adversity For AT&T North Carolina President Cynthia Marshall, an African-American woman who has risen to the top of her profession, individual achievement is a reason for celebration throughout the yea...
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Raider grapplers 5th PEMBROKE — Richmond wrestling coach Ken Neal feels pretty good about the upcoming postseason tournament series. His Raiders turned in a very respectable showing at Saturday’s Southeastern Confe...
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Key games on tap for Raider men
David Laton, coach of the Richmond Senior men’s basketball team, called the last week of the regular season the “stretch drive” as the Raiders jockey for position in the Southeastern Conference wi...
David Laton, coach of the Richmond Senior men’s basketball team, called the last week of the regular season the “stretch drive” as the Raiders jockey for position in the Southeastern Conference wi...
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Lady Raiders aim to keep on rolling
A big win can often lead to a big letdown. The Richmond Senior women’s basketball team looks to avoid that potential circumstance when it returns to the court today. The Lady Raiders will attempt ...
A big win can often lead to a big letdown. The Richmond Senior women’s basketball team looks to avoid that potential circumstance when it returns to the court today. The Lady Raiders will attempt ...
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Students of Hamlet Presbyterian’s Weekday School brought cans of food to feed the hungry. The 50 students participated in the Souper Bowl of Caring, which is a youth-led event of giving and serving, centered around the Super Bowl weekend. The children collected 204 cans of soup that will be donated to the First Baptist Food Pantry in Hamlet. Pictured are, on the back row from the left: Jackson Boney, Jude Howard, Laila Ingram, Matthew Pait, Jenna McRae, Makayla Parks. The front row, from the left: Billy West, Shelby Diggs, Aubrey Cagle, Natalie Meacham.
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Cybersecurity an important issue for people
Cybersecurity. It is a word that didn’t exist just a few short years ago and something that may not seem important to your everyday life or national security. However, nothing could be further fro...
Cybersecurity. It is a word that didn’t exist just a few short years ago and something that may not seem important to your everyday life or national security. However, nothing could be further fro...
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RALEIGH — Throughout his campaign and during most of his first year in office, Barack Obama declared that charter schools would be an important component of his education agenda. It was a ...
RALEIGH — Throughout his campaign and during most of his first year in office, Barack Obama declared that charter schools would be an important component of his education agenda. It was a ...
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In remembrance of J.D. Salinger
Like a lot of other guys in my generation, I lost the spiritual guru of my long-lost adolescence last week when J.D. Salinger died. Salinger was, of course, the author of “Catcher in the Rye,” the...
Like a lot of other guys in my generation, I lost the spiritual guru of my long-lost adolescence last week when J.D. Salinger died. Salinger was, of course, the author of “Catcher in the Rye,” the...
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