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Man charged with beating driver of school bus full of kids

LAURINBURG, N.C. (AP) — A bus driver in North Carolina was transporting kids to school when her ex-boyfriend boarded the vehicle and began beating the woman, who managed to keep her foot on the brake [...]
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From left, Creeda Marshall, Ciarra Kelley, and Belinda Whitley pose as the R&B group The Emotions Friday night at the “There is Still Hope in the Dream” gala. The Emotions were one of many classic [...]
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Bladen board reverses, will allow pledge

ELIZABETHTOWN — The chairman of the Bladen County Board of Elections has changed her mind about the Pledge of Allegiance, and will allow it to be placed on the agenda for future meetings. But that [...]
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Tri-City renamed to honor founder

ROCKINGHAM — Tri-City Inc. is no more. As of Thursday, the Rockingham-based commercial real estate firm will be known as C.F. Smith Property Group in honor of its founder, Claude F. Smith Jr. who passed [...]
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Registration deadline for gaming tourney nears

ROCKINGHAM — Registration for the first G.R.E.A.T. Gaming Tournament at the Cole Auditorium this weekend closes Thursday night at midnight. Players will face off in one-on-one matches of Madden 19, Super Smash Brothers and Fortnite. [...]