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Tuscarora Activist Who Took Lumberton Newspaper Hostage in 1988 Dies at 58

Timothy Jacobs, the Tuscarora activist who at age 19 helped hold staff of The Robesonian newspaper hostage for 10 hours in 1988 to demand an investigation into corruption and racism in Robeson County, has died. He was 58. His cousin said the cause was a heart attack, and he died on October 21.

Lumberton, NC · 6d
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North Carolina Woman Goes Shopping at Goodwill. Then She Sees Her Own Artwork Hanging and Realizes It’s the One She Painted for a Friend: ‘I’m Calling Mom’

A North Carolina woman was left upset after finding a hand-painted jacket she once gifted to a friend hanging at a Goodwill store. The unexpected discovery was captured in a TikTok video posted by Emily (@emilychristineee1) in March, which has since received more than 44 million views at the time of publication. In the clip,...

North Carolina · 4d

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SC Pecan Festival set to bring live music, food and fun to downtown Florence this weekend

FLORENCE — More than 50,000 visitors are expected in downtown Florence on Nov. 7 for the 2026 South Carolina Pecan Music and Food Festival. Nine music stages, 280 vendors and activities for all ages are slated for the 22nd annual Saturday event. The festival kicked off in 2002 after community members proposed a signature event or festival for Florence. The idea was embraced and the festival has grown from a small downtown block to a multi-block celebration. Organizers said it’s helped showcase downtown Florence’s growth. “It takes so may entities and 200 volunteers,” said festival founder and ...

Florence, SC · 3d

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This Watercolor Artist Will Paint a Keepsake Picture of Your Home

Meet Lynsi Beers, a Moore County native who will paint your favorite places using watercolors. Although she didn’t set out to have a full blown small business, she says, “It’s kind of like meditation for me.” Lynsi’s day job is a dietician but she escapes to her sunroom daily for a painting session – usually as a way to start her day, alongside a coffee.

Moore County, NC · 3d
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This Tiny North Carolina Town Is The Cultural Heart Of One Of America’s Largest Native American Tribes

It is hard for me to square the size of this town with the amount of history packed into it. In southeastern North Carolina, one small community became a center of Lumbee life, with a university founded in 1887 to train Native teachers growing alongside tribal institutions and traditions that still bring thousands of people together.

Pembroke, NC · 1d

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We Found 10 North Carolina Libraries That Are Far More Beautiful Than You Might Expect

A robot fetches the books at one of these libraries. It’s called a bookBot, and it lets the building skip endless rows of shelves to make room for people instead. That detail hooked me fast. Then I learned another library on this list has an 85-foot Roman dome. Another...

North Carolina · 10h

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Cumberland County Schools Gives Pick for New E.E. Smith Architects

The Cumberland County Board of Education put the joint team of Andre Johnson Architects and LPA Design Studios in first place among four firms vying to design the new E.E. Smith High School. That ranking lets district leaders start contract talks. The board plans to vote on a contract on Nov. 17, City View reported.

Cumberland County, NC · 3d

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Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County Spotlights Four Local Artists with “2-4-6” Exhibit

Fayetteville, NC - The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County is proud to announce its latest exhibition, 2-4-6. Emerging from the Arts Council’s Local Artist Spotlight Gallery program, 2-4-6 brings community and collaboration to the forefront through an innovative formula: 2 words, 4 artists, 6 songs. Four regional artists will self-curate their own mini-gallery installations in our Main Gallery. Each installation is guided by two words that define the theme for visitors, accompanied by a dedicated six-song playlist designed to enhance the visual experience:

Fayetteville, NC · 2d

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Pinehurst library, archives turning new page

Progress continues on two major projects working toward preserving Pinehurst’s history while expanding and modernizing its library and archival resources. The Given Memorial Library and Tufts Archives continue to undergo major changes, with updated facilities planned to better serve residents and visitors through library services and educational opportunities. According...

Pinehurst, NC · 16h

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FTCC brings the imaginative world of Dr. Seuss to life with “Seussical”

For generations, the stories and illustrations of Dr. Seuss has entertained readers and sparked the imaginations of children and adults alike. His whimsical worlds make us laugh, encourage us to think and inspire a lifelong love of reading. This November, the vivid colors, playful language and unforgettable characters that define...

Fayetteville, NC · 20h

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Hackler Course at CCU tears down 58-year-old clubhouse

CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina University has been torn down after 58 years, according to a Facebook post made by the course on Wednesday. They will be switching to a new clubhouse on the same green. "As we turn the page and settle into...

Conway, SC · 1d

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This South Carolina Museum Houses Over 90 Classic Muscle Cars And It’s Absolutely Amazing

If you’ve ever driven past a classic muscle car on the highway and felt your heart do something unexpected, Wheels of Yesteryear in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is going to feel like coming home. Over 90 of those cars are waiting inside, and every single one of them has...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 4d

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13th Annual Mythical & Medieval Fest Returning to Myrtle Beach

Shellie Rabon and Alli Sandoval were in the studio to share details about the 13th Annual Mythical & Medieval Fest. It’s a Renaissance themed festival to raise money for Caleb’s Dragonfly Dreams. Caleb’s Dragonfly Dreams is local non-profit in Myrtle Beach, SC that provides positive activities to children...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 1d

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A second technology golf driving range is opening on the Grand Strand

Editor's note: This excerpt appears courtesy of On The Green Magazine. For more content like this, visit onthegreenmagazine.com. A second technology driving range is about to open in the Myrtle Beach golf market, this one on the south end of the Grand Strand. True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 18h

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CCU brings pirates and puppets to life in 'Peter and the Starcatcher'

CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Ignite your inner child this weekend and next at Coastal Carolina University's production of Peter and the Starcatcher. It's the origin story of Peter Pan. Pirates, puppets and the 'Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up' come to life on stage in this whimsical adventure. The...

Conway, SC · 23h

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Myrtle Beach resort adds to trend of quality par-3 courses

There’s a new course in Myrtle Beach — well, sort of. And TriadGolf.com has taken a look. The Piper, a nine-hole par-3 layout opened at The Legends Golf Club, in October. The 740-yard lighted course — the first, nine-hole short course on the Grand Strand built adjacent to a regulation course — has been an early hit judging by my visit on Wednesday afternoon.

Myrtle Beach, SC · 1d

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SC Pecan Music and Food Festival

It’s almost here! The 22nd Annual SC Pecan Music and Food Festival returns to Downtown Florence on Saturday, November 7, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Get ready for a full day of live music, delicious food, vendors, family-friendly activities and plenty of pecan-inspired products. With nine stages of entertainment, a FREE Kids Fun Zone and STEM Zone, Car Show, and Run Like a Nut, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The City Center Farmers Market will also be open Saturday morning, and don’t miss the Masterworks Choir performing at Central United Methodist Church at 1 p.m. during the festival. We can’t wait to see everyone Downtown!

Florence, SC · 1d

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Get to Know Laura Ashley Live Art and See Her Speed Painting Skills

Christine and Greg talk with Laura Ashley of Laura Ashley Live Art about her background, how she got into performance art and what it means to her to be able to do something she loves as well as give back! She has raised over $400,000 for various charities by donating her artwork.

Myrtle Beach, SC · 3d

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A second technology driving range is opening on the Grand Strand, this one on the south end

A second technology driving range is about to open in the Myrtle Beach golf market, this one on the south end of the Grand Strand. True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island has constructed a technology range, with a target opening date of Thanksgiving weekend or shortly thereafter. The structure is built and the technology is scheduled to be added in the next couple weeks.

Pawleys Island, SC · 20h

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Command Sergeant Major Norris K. McCall To Speak At Veterans Day Program

Commander Thom Thompson of the Veterans of the Year Organization, along with Dillon Mayor Tally McColl and County Council Chair Dennis Townsend, will welcome everyone to Veterans Square for this patriotic program to honor our local veterans on Veterans Day at 11:00 a.m.. The DHS Army JROTC will post the colors, and Rev. Phil Price of Little Rock Baptist Church will begin the patriotic program with prayer. Patty Sue Scott will sing the National anthem. Boys to Men and Girls with a Purpose will lead everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance. Program speaker is Army Command Sergeant Major of the South Carolina National Guard Norris McCall.

Dillon, SC · 3d