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PSRC Superintendent Williamson to retire
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (314+ words) Public Schools of Robeson County Superintendent Freddie Williamson signs the final beam before it's place on the Career & Technical School buildling during a ceremony on June 5, 2025. Williamson has announced he will retire from the position at the end of August....
UNCP REACH Fellows turn research into career pathways and community impact
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (762+ words) PEMBROKE " Thousands of miles from Pembroke, Sheena Holbrook handed Aboriginal Elder Aunty Rhonda Dixon-Grovenor two baskets crafted by Lumbee artists. The exchange reflected more than a shared appreciation for art and history. It became a moment of connection between Indigenous…...
UNC Chancellor Roberts visits Pembroke - The Robesonian, Lumberton, N. C.
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (226+ words) UNC Chapel Hill Chancellor Lee H. Roberts, left, is greeted by UNC Pembroke Chancellor Robin Cummings Friday at Lumbee Hall on the campus of UNC Pembroke. UNC Chapel Hill Chancellor Lee H. Roberts, left, and UNC Pembroke Chancellor Robin Cummings, center, listen…...
Richmond CC adding 6 new teaching licensure pathways
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (399+ words) HAMLET " Richmond Community College has been given the green light by the State Board of the North Carolina Community College System to add six more Residency Licensure Certificates to its college curriculum. This was announced at Richmond CC's Board of…...
Hunt & Brooks Law donates to Project Graduation
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (124+ words) Officials from Hunt & Brooks Law presented the Public Schools of Robeson County with a $5, 000 donation to support the district's Project Graudation. This is the largest donation that Hunt & Brooks Law has made to the program. Pictured are St. Pauls High…...
PSRC announces weekly Summer Meal Pick-Up Program set for July
1+ week, 1+ day ago (266+ words) LUMBERTON" The Public Schools of Robeson County will once again provide nutritious meals to children throughout the summer through its weekly Summer Meal Pick-Up Program beginning July 1, 2026. The program offers weekly meal boxes containing breakfast and lunch items for eligible…...
Lumberton FFA celebrates student achievement, earns top-3 chapter recognition in state
1+ week, 2+ day ago (469+ words) Lumberton High School FFA students are recognized during its annual banquet. LUMBERTON " The Lumberton High School FFA Chapter recently celebrated another successful year during its annual Awards Banquet held at the Southeastern Agricultural Center. Approximately 275 members, parents, sponsors, alumni, school…...
Scholarship for Richmond CC's 911 program honors French
1+ week, 2+ day ago (261+ words) Bill French's grandson, Tyler French, and his sister, Mary Crofton, stand with North Carolina NENA members at the ceremony establishing a scholarship in French's honor. HAMLET " The Richmond Community College Foundation announced the establishment of the North Carolina NENA Endowed…...
Strickland named to CCBS Board of Directors - The Robesonian, Lumberton, N. C.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (158+ words) FAYETTEVILLE " Carolina College of Biblical Studies (CCBS) has announced the appointment of Steve Strickland to its Board of Directors. Strickland currently serves as the director of missions for the Burnt Swamp Baptist Association in Pembroke. He is faithfully working alongside…...
Community leaders to be honored at 15 Under 50: Juneteenth Community Impact Awards
1+ week, 4+ day ago (323+ words) LUMBERTON " As communities continue seeking ways to celebrate leadership, service, and meaningful change, one local event is shining a spotlight on individuals making a difference throughout Robeson County and surrounding areas. Hosted in partnership with U. N. I. T. E. Education Foundation as part of…...