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Inclusive playground in Scotland County set to unveil by end of this year

Scotland County, North Carolina · Scotland County

Inclusive playground in Scotland County set to unveil by end of this year

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A wave of inclusive playground construction across rural southeastern North Carolina looks to make recreation available to all.Read more The post Inclusive playground in Scotland County set to unveil by end of this year appeared first on Border Belt Independent.See the Story

UNCP baseball sends 4 to academic All-District squad

Baseball · Laurinburg

UNCP baseball sends 4 to academic All-District squad

PEMBROKE — Hard work both on and off the field paid dividends for the UNC Pembroke baseball program with four student-athletes being named to the Academic All-District team by College Sports Communicators (CSC). Ramses Cordova, Blake Hinson, Isaias Villarreal and Seth Willis all secured a spot on the distinguished squad for the first time, which serves as a prerequisite for CSC Academic All… Source See the Story

Tamara Locklear: Strength, faith and determination define her path to graduation

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Tamara Locklear: Strength, faith and determination define her path to graduation

PEMBROKE — When Tamara Locklear crossed the stage at UNC Pembroke last month to receive her master’s degree in social work, it was a moment of triumph over some of life’s most profound challenges. Tamara’s road to graduation was shaped by personal battles that would have derailed many. While pursuing her degree, she faced the emotional weight of watching her mother fight Stage 3 cervical cancer. Source Read Article

Pilot program that retires American Flags launches in Scotland County

LAURINBURG — Need to honorably retire an unserviceable American Flag? Tom Elkins, a retired U.S. Marine, and volunteer scout leader with Troop 447 and 1447 as well as Venturing Crew 4447 has worked on a partnership with Melanie Bumgarner, of Bumgarner Family Funeral Service and Crematorium, to launch a pilot program that ensures unserviceable synthetic American Flags will receive a dignified… SourceLaurinburg · Laurinburg Read Article

Scotland Co. EC Incubator Park to house new spec building

LAURINBURG — “You build it, they will come,” said Scotland County Commissioner Tim Ivey Tuesday, before he and fellow officials gathered to turn dirt for an industrial speculative building that is expected to begin taking shape this summer. The shell building, a 45,000 square-foot structure that can be expanded in the future to 60,000 square feet, is to be assembled and erected at the Scotland… SourceLaurinburg · Laurinburg Read Article

Tiny batteries equal big danger

Button batteries (or coin batteries) are small, shiny, and power everything from remote controls and hearing aids to musical greeting cards and light up toys. While they are small, they can be incredibly dangerous, especially to kids. So, what’s the big deal? Kids are curious and notorious for having sticky fingers, it could very easily want to stick a small battery in their mouths. SourceLaurinburg · Laurinburg Read Article

Braves’ Junker crowned CC men’s outdoor track & field Scholar-Athlete of the Year

PEMBROKE — UNC Pembroke’s Norman Junker added another award to his collegiate resume, as the senior was named the Conference Carolinas Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year, the league announced Tuesday. The Nordrach, Germany native was an integral part of the program’s success, and graduated with a 3.89 GPA this May with a degree in psychology. The announcement marks the… SourceAtlanta Braves · Laurinburg Read Article

Scotland Co. Commissioners vote to consolidate Health Department and DSS

LAURINBURG — In a 4-3 vote, the Scotland County Board of Commissioners decided to consolidate the county’s Department of Social Services and Health Department into a human services agency during their regular business meeting on Monday. The act came after Commissioner Bo Frizzell’s third attempt at the motion. He first moved to consolidate the departments. Frizzell then amended the motion to… SourceLaurinburg · Laurinburg Read Article

PASTOR’S CORNER: Hold up the light

Now we all know about light, and we all know what light is for. God originated light when he spoke and said, “Let there be light” in Genesis 1:3. He did that because He knew that the world would be a miserable and dark place without light in it. God saw the light, that it was good in Genesis 1:4, and God divided the light from the darkness. God went on to call the light day, and the darkness he… SourceLaurinburg · Laurinburg See the Story

Volleyball registration open at Scotland County Parks and Rec

LAURINBURG —Volleyball registration is now open at Scotland County Parks and Recreation, having opened registration on Friday and remaining open until Saturday, June 28. Registration is open to girls between the ages of 9 and 15. The price to register is currently set at $15. The link to get registered online is available here: Catalog – Scotland County Parks and Recreation. There will be 15U… SourceVolleyball · Laurinburg Read Article

Scots to battle Rockingham County for state title, a breakdown of the Cougars 2025 season

GREENSBORO —In case you missed it, the Lady Scots softball team (29-1) punched their ticket to the 3A state championship series last week and will battle the Rockingham County Cougars at UNCG Softball Stadium this Friday and Saturday in a best of three series. One of these teams is set to lose more games over Friday and Saturday than they have all season, as Rockingham County has lost just one… SourceLaurinburg · Laurinburg Read Article

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