Lumberton, N.C. Established 1870 www.robesonian.com Heartland Publications, LLC All Rights Reserved Friday December 30, 2011 Volume 142 No. 236 he obesonian Daily T R Sunday 50¢ $1 County skips on inmate initiative Bob Shiles noting that the jail’s capacity is Staff writer supposed to be 412 inmates. “If Officials say no room at the inn we get more than 420 prison- LUMBERTON —There ers, we are now sending them just isn’t enough room to raise some revenue.” misdemeanor offenses by filling empty beds. to Sampson, Cumberland or in the Robeson County Starting next week, will continue to serve Sealey said that in the any other county jail that has Detention Center to about 4,500 people their time in county jails past Robeson County has room. We have been doing that house additional misde- convicted of misde- at local expense. raised additional reve- for about the last six months.” meanor offenders who meanors each year who A law passed by the nue for its jail by provid- More than half of the state’s must serve sentences of must serve three to six General Assembly last ing short-term housing county jails have reportedly between three and six months will do so in summer allows for a for federal inmates. But signed up to participate in the months. county jails rather than county to voluntarily space limitations ended voluntary program that allows “I wish we could,” in state prisons, a deci- accept qualifying misde- that practice, he said. county jails to collect $40 per said Robeson County Ricky Harris sion made to save the meanor offenders, and Kenneth Sealey “We try to keep our inmate per day. The program is Sheriff Kenneth Sealey. state money. Offenders for county sheriffs to inmate population down “It would be a good way for us sentenced to 90 days or less for receive revenue for their jails as much as we can,” Sealey said, See COUNTY | 8A Turkey farm accused of abuse Hoke County officials launch investigation Staff and wire report

SHANNON — Hoke County deputies spent Thursday at a turkey farm that raises turkeys for Butterball LLC after an ani- mal rights group said it cap- tured undercover video that shows animal cruelty. A secretly recorded video by an undercover worker from the Chicago-based Mercy For Animals, a non- profit organization that works to prevent cruelty to Teddy Kulmala | Robesonian farm animals, showed tur- Kenneth Rhodes guesses he averaged 80 inspections a year during his 37 years as Lumberton’s fire marshal. keys being kicked, beaten and thrown, according to a report in The Fayetteville Observer. Hoke County deputies began searching the plant Lumberton fire marshal retires on Shannon Road Thursday morning after learning of the video that had been made at the facility. Investigators, including deputies and a after 40 years on the front line team of veterinarians, spent the day and part of the Teddy Kulmala least three fire marshals come and go. Then night looking for signs of Staff writer the chief made Rhodes another offer. mistreatment to more than “I never imagined 40 By that point, he was married, and the 2,800 birds that are housed LUMBERTON — Kenneth Rhodes put thought of having nights and weekends off at the farm. on his fire marshal badge for the last time years later, I’d be doing appealed to him. “There is going to be the today, bringing to an end 40 years of ser- “I thought, the others have gone in and possibility of some being vice in Lumberton that includes a location the same job.” come out, why not try it?” he said. “And euthanized,” Hoke County change, several title changes and tens of I did, and here it is. I never imagined 40 Sheriff Hubert Peterkin told thousands of inspections. — Kenneth Rhodes years later, I’d be doing the same job.” the newspaper. “I can’t con- “I thought it would be an interesting job, Rhodes’ title has undergone changes over firm if there has been any exciting with the fire and all,” he said of approached by the fire chief about working the years, from fire inspector to fire preven- yet.” becoming a firefighter in August 1971 at in fire prevention. tion supervisor to fire marshal. The core No arrests for cruelty age 21. “Mainly, to be able to help people “The fire chief could not keep anybody in of his responsibilities, though, has always have been made. in their time of need.” fire prevention. Nobody wanted it,” he said. been inspecting buildings to make sure “We’re still investigating Rhodes has been the fire marshal in When the chief offered him the position, they meet state fire code requirements and and executing the (search) Lumberton for 37 years. Before that, he Rhodes responded with a “Let me think identifying fire hazards such sprinklers, warrant,” Capt. John Kivett, worked three years on shift work. about it.” Not a word was said for those After six months doing shift work, he was three years, during which the town saw at See RETIRES | 8A See ABUSE | 8A Teens face tougher road to license RALEIGH (AP) — Starting next move up to the next level of the full license. week, teenage drivers in North graduated licensing system. Parents or guardians will have to Carolina must write down how The law requires teenagers with certify the driving logs. many hours they spent practicing a learner’s permit to have signed North Carolina doesn’t require before they can get a full license. logs showing they drove 60 hours anyone 18 or older getting a driv- A state law taking effect Sunday with an adult driver. Novice drivers er’s license for the first time to Associated Press requires them to turn in a log of then will need 12 more hours over go through the graduated license The new state law mandating teens log their practice driving hours their driving time before they can the next six months to qualify for a program. goes into effect Sunday.

Weather Index Obituaries Sports Classifieds . . . . . 5B Bethel Dial, 88, Pembroke Comics ...... 4B Joseph Ingram, 83, Lumberton Giving back Editorial ...... 4A Geneva Dailey, 89, Elizabethtown Keith Bryan, 47, North Charleston, S.C. NFL fullback Vonta Leach Nation ...... 3A Miriam Reyes, 22, Fayetteville Religion ...... 3A Shirley Davis, 58, Lumberton and PGA player William McGirt Sports ...... 1B Tom Walton Jr., 71, Lumberton show they remember their roots Kaleb State ...... 2A Page 8A in Robeson County. Roedel World ...... 5A Kaleb’s 66/37 Page 1B Komments Obituaries Archives News Sports Features www.robesonian.com 2A — The Robesonian, Friday, December 30, 2011 Loca l/State www.robesonian.com Crime Report Audit reveals safety hazards Staff Reports RALEIGH (AP) — A state tect consumers." n Thefts agency responsible for checking A complaint from the public the safety of propane and other triggered the review of the state MAXTON — Mary liquefied petroleum gas facilities agriculture agency's LP gas pro- McGirt, of N.C. 71 in rarely fined operators even when gram, the audit report said. Maxton, reported on they repeatedly violated regu- In a response accompanying Wednesday that someone lations, according to an audit the audit report, Agriculture took two 20-inch custom released Thursday. Commissioner Steve Troxler said rims and tires valued at Inspectors for the standards the $2.5 million figure for poten- $1,200, according to a division of the state Department tial fines totaled the maximum sheriff’s report. of Agriculture and Consumer penalty on all violations, though Services found 7,466 violations state law allows the commis- LUMBERTON — Sonya representing potential threats to sioner to consider the extent of Edge, of Jones Auto on public health and safety in the potential harm. East Fifth Street, report- year after October 2009, when "The wording of the statute ed on Wednesday that the agency was authorized to would seem to preclude the impo- someone took a $5,000 hand out stiffer civil penalties, sition of the maximum penalty enclosed trailer and a the audit by State Auditor Beth for all violations," said Troxler, $3,000 open trailer from Wood's office found. LP gas, who is a Republican. Wood is a the business, according to primarily propane, can burn or Democrat. a police report. explode if it comes in contact Associated Press The majority of propane gas with a spark. An audit found that the State Agriculture Department rarely fined propane gas companies want fines assessed LUMBERTON — Scott The violations included nearly operators even when they repeatedly violated regulations. against violators because respon- Graham, of the city of 200 cases in which emergency sible companies are spending Lumberton, reported on shutoff valves didn't work, the education. tor, the Agriculture Department thousands of dollars to comply, Wednesday that someone report said. Other violations The Agriculture Department sees its job as educating those North Carolina Propane Gas broke into a concession included gas storage plants that said in a response that it assessed it inspects and suggesting solu- Association executive director stand at Northeast Park were not locked when unattend- few penalties because its data- tions to their problems. The John Jessup said. and took a $20 coffee ed, leaks around tanks and pipes, base was incapable of track- department is more concerned "If they're playing by the rules, pot, according to a police and documentation deficiencies, ing violations, and without the with getting companies in com- they would like other companies report. the report said. Nearly 10 percent database it risked inconsistent pliance with regulations than to play by the same rules as The thieves also caused of the violations were repeat dis- treatment of companies being punishing them for violations, well," Jessup said. "It's a fairness about $1,000 damage to coveries of problems that hadn't fined different amounts for simi- Benjamin told The Associated issue, not that anyone wants to a metal roll-up door and been fixed, with some operators lar violations. The database and Press. be fined. But they don't want $250 damage to a side having as many as seven repeat a schedule aligning violations The report by Wood's office to spend thousands of dollars in door and frame. violations, the report said. with penalties became effective rejected that view. upgrades and then their competi- While the Agriculture for inspections of bulk storage "Based on the volume of repeat tion doesn't have to." LUMBERTON — Department could have assessed plants in September, and since violations at LP-gas facilities, the North Carolina trails only Heather Smiling, of a total of up to $2.5 million in then seven civil penalties have department's expectation of vol- California for the volume of pro- Community Innovations fines for some 7,000 violations, been issued, the agency said. untary compliance with respect pane used, Jessup said. The gas Inc. on Godwin Avenue, it instead only hit two facilities Other types of facilities will be to repairs or corrective action is primarily used for residential reported on Wednesday with fines totaling $7,100, the added to the database in the has been ineffective," the audit heat, and is also used to power that someone stole a $300 report said. Those fines were future, the agency said. report said. "Thus, the threat to forklifts and other industrial television and an $800 negotiated down to $4,000, state Standards Division Director public health and safety contin- vehicles, and by agriculture to computer from the busi- auditors said. About 80 percent Stephen Benjamin also told audi- ues and directly conflicts with heat crops and livestock barns, ness, according to a police of fines collected go to public tors that besides being a regula- the department's mission to pro- he said. report. Occupy, civil rights groups join at N.C. event

RALEIGH (AP) — Members of a Jr. memorial in Washington, D.C., to his calculated strategy to attract blacks to testers in New York's Zucotti Park. traveling Occupy group met Thursday gravesite in Atlanta, called on citizens the Occupy movement, said museum Hip hop artists also have shown up at with civil rights leaders in Greensboro to join them March 23 and march to co-founder Melvin "Skip" Alston. Occupy Oakland protests in California. and announced marches reminiscent statehouses across the country. "I'm not sure where the disconnect But minorities haven't embraced the of the one in Selma in the 1960s in They called on people to find out might have started from the begin- movement as much as some whites, an unusual confluence of interests of whether their legislators work for the ning, but better late than never," Alston even though the unemployment among blacks and the mostly white anti-Wall voters or for corporations. said. "Their cause is addressing the blacks was 15.5 percent in November, Street movement. The February One statue where the things that African-Americans are con- more than twice that of whites — 7.6 Walkupy protesters marched from a march began Thursday honors the four cerned with — more than just African- percent. And the Pew Research Center campus statue on North Carolina A&T young A&T students who led the lunch- Americans, 99 percent of Americans as found that from 2005 to 2009, inflation- State University to the International counter sit-in at Woolworth's that began a whole." adjusted median wealth fell by 66 per- Civil Rights Museum, where the co- Feb. 1, 1960, and led to the deseg- Some blacks have supported the cent among Hispanic households and founders met them for a news confer- regation of that shop and to other Occupy movement. The Rev. Jesse 53 percent among black households, ence. The Walkupy protesters, who are non-violent protests across the South. Jackson addressed the group in Atlanta, compared with just 16 percent among walking from the Martin Luther King The Greensboro march seems like a while singer Kanye West visited pro- white households. Port to line river with surveillance cameras 2012 CAR GIVEAWAY WILMINGTON (AP) weapons. tem would function. The — Managers of North "It is to promote the designer must have expe- Carolina's state ports security of the port and rience in camera moni- are looking to install sur- the region," ports authori- toring and surveillance veillance gear along 22 ty spokeswoman Shannon systems as well as port miles of the Cape Fear Moody said. security, according to the River leading from near The project is in its documents. its mouth to the docks in preliminary stages, and The Port of Wilmington Wilmington. it could be years before has been awarded 15 port The State Ports cameras are working, security grants worth Authority plans to mount Moody said. more than $11 million as many as 50 cameras About half of the cam- since 2007 for projects along the river to monitor eras will be mounted on such as a new command ship traffic, The StarNews existing structures like and control center, relo- of Wilmington reported bridges while others cating the south gate, Thursday (http://bit.ly/ will be positioned atop IT security, and security vvs4Zs). specially built towers, equipment and training, WIN A BRAND NEW CAR! 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We accept: WIC, Food Stamps, Check & Debit www.robesonian.com Natio n The Robesonian, Friday, December 30, 2011 — 3A U.S. wants 2012 talks for Taliban political office WASHINGTON (AP) — The not a third country, a senior Obama administration hopes Afghan official in the region to restore momentum in the said. spring to U.S. talks with the Sending Afghans to an Arab Taliban insurgency that had country could offend Afghans' reached a critical point before sense of sovereignty and sug- falling apart this month because gest that the U.S. does not of objections from Afghan think Afghanistan is fit to hold President Hamid Karzai, U.S. or try the men, officials said. and Afghan officials said. "As soon as I was released, One goal of renewed talks I met President Karzai and with the insurgents would be he promised that he would to identify cease-fire zones that not allow Afghan prisoners could be used as a stepping- to be sent anywhere except stone toward a full peace agree- Afghanistan," said Haji ment that stops most fighting, Ruhollah, an Afghan who was a senior administration official released from Guantanamo in told The Associated Press — a 2010. "They are all Afghans goal that remains far out of and they should be brought reach. and kept in Afghanistan." U.S. officials from the State U.S. and Afghan officials also Department and White House pointed to Karzai's longstand- plan to continue a series of ing unease with what he sees secret meetings with Taliban as a rush by the U.S. to bro- representatives in Europe and Getty images ker deals ahead of the planned the Persian Gulf region next The U.S. tentatively agreed to transfer a handful of Afghan prisoners from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to a third exit of U.S. combat forces year, assuming a small group country before talks of said deal unraveled. by 2015. Karzai has political of Taliban emissaries the U.S. Those trust-building mea- A political office in a neutral of the proposed transfer- problems at home, including considers legitimate remains sures were a Taliban head- third country would be autho- ees, including Khairullah newly resurgent militias, and willing, two officials said. quarters office and the release rized to conduct talks on a Khairkhwa, former Taliban the assassination of his chief The U.S. officials spoke on from the U.S. military prison peaceful end to the 10-year governor of Herat, and Mullah peace negotiator in September condition of anonymity to at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, of war. Mohammed Fazl, a former top clouds his own outreach to the describe the sensitive and pre- about five Afghan prisoners Karzai remains opposed to Taliban military commander Taliban. carious U.S. outreach to the considered affiliated with the the more difficult prisoner believed responsible for sectar- The U.S. once swore off Taliban leadership. Taliban. Those steps were to be transfer plan, which is further ian killings before the U.S. inva- direct talks with the Taliban The U.S. outreach to the matched by assurances from at complicated by new congres- sion that toppled the Taliban until the insurgents essentially Taliban this year had fits and least part of the Taliban leader- sional restrictions on any pris- government in Afghanistan in were beaten but shifted posi- starts but had progressed to ship that the insurgents would oner transfers. 2001. tion as the war dragged on the point that there was active cut ties with al-Qaida, accept The U.S. tentatively had Karzai's own advisers seek- in near stalemate. Participants discussion of two steps the the elected civilian government agreed to transfer a handful ing peace with the Taliban said they still consider a peace Taliban seeks as precursors to of Afghanistan and bargain in of Afghan prisoners to house had named those men among deal a long shot, and the insur- negotiations, the senior U.S. good faith. arrest in a third country, prob- several Afghan Taliban prison- gent leadership has shown no official said. Talks are on an The Taliban office idea is ably Qatar, before the deal ers it wanted released from sign it wants to stop fighting unofficial hiatus at Karzai's seen the most likely to regain unraveled, U.S. officials said. Guantanamo as a goodwill ges- a guerrilla war it thinks it can request, U.S. and other offi- traction next year, but it's The Associated Press has ture, but Karzai wants the pris- sustain until after most foreign cials said. unclear when it might open. learned the identity of some oners to come to Afghanistan, forces depart. FRIDAY EVENING DECEMBER 30, 2011 Military targets 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 (2) WFXB BigBang BigBang Kitchen Nightmares Fringe Fox News (:35) Not News Family Guy Amer. Dad King of Hill The Office (3) WWMB Two 1/2... Two 1/2... The Secret Circle The Secret Circle Carolina Paid Excused The Dr. Oz Show Excused fake marijuana (4) WUVC Cuando me enamoro Una familia con suerte La rosa de Guadalupe Noticias 40 Noticie. Hasta que dinero (5) WRAL Inside Ed. 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FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES: Congress shall make no law respecting an estab- lishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble; and to petition the government for redress of grievances. Another View From The Mount Airy News Enforce laws on immigration t is that time of year again when new laws on the state and federal level are Could Charlotte bless McCrory? about to take effect, and people who have issues with the laws file suits in f former Charlotte Mayor Pat because at the time of his birth in infrastructure their top priorities. I McCrory wins his rematch with 1756 the family home was actually in Jim Martin was more successful, local, state and federal courts. One such law going into effect in Gov. Beverly Perdue next year, Anson County. In 1762 the western however. In his initial victory in 1984 it will be historic for several rea- part of Anson became Mecklenburg and re-election in 1988, Martin aver- Alabama requires employers who are doing I sons. It would be the first time a County. Alexander, a Princeton- aged 55 percent of the vote. Martin’s business with state or local governments sitting North Carolina governor educated physician, served as success, in fact, signifies a more com- there to verify the legal status of anyone is defeated for re-election to a Continental Army surgeon plex political relationship between working for those firms. Georgia is taking a second four-year term, for during the Revolutionary Charlotte-Mecklenburg and the state- that a step further, requiring all businesses example. It would also be the War and later married into wide electorate than you might think. to show employees have legal status to be first time in state history that a Mecklenburg’s influential Polk Yes, I know Gov. Martin stressed in the United States through the federal female incumbent loses a major clan. he was from Lake Norman, not E-Verify program. office to a male challenger. Alexander opened a medi- Charlotte. But he had deep roots in Predictably, that law is already being If McCrory were to win — cal practice in Charlotte and Charlotte as its longtime congress- challenged in court. Surprisingly, among which is by no means a sure John represented the Charlotte- man, and before that as chairman of thing, I should add — it’s also Mecklenburg area in the state the county commission. those challenging the law are public offi- likely that there will be a great Hood legislature and U.S. House More to the point, if you just let Contributing cials, including Paul Bridges, mayor of deal of commentary about before his gubernatorial vic- vote totals drive your analysis, you Uvalda. the breaking of the “Charlotte Columnist tory in 1805. Two years later, should conclude that North Carolina We have a hard time understanding the Curse,” the apparent disadvan- Gov. Alexander, a Jeffersonian Republicans do best when they opposition to such laws, just as we have tage that Queen City politicians have Democratic-Republican, was defeated nominate Mecklenburg politicians for a hard time understanding the opposition in statewide politics. for re-election by Federalist Benjamin governor, regardless of which munici- to laws in Arizona and elsewhere allowing There is certainly evidence for Williams of Johnston County. pality they call home. Since 1992, local and state officials to detain those in the Charlotte Curse. The roster of In modern times, of course, the Republicans have nominated two the country illegally. promising candidates with Charlotte most successful politician with strong Charlotteans (Vinroot and McCrory) Other states, including South Carolina ties who lost recent elections for gov- ties to the area is former Gov. Jim and three non-Charlotteans (Jim and Tennessee, are enacting similar laws, ernor or U.S. Senate includes Erskine Martin, a Georgia native who grew Gardner, Robin Hayes, and Patrick Bowles and former mayors Eddie up in South Carolina and arrived Ballantine). All five Republicans lost, and we say good for them. Illegal immigra- Knox, Harvey Gantt, Richard Vinroot, in Mecklenburg County in 1953 but the Charlotteans averaged 46 tion is a significant problem that U.S. offi- and McCrory himself in 2008. as a student at Davidson College. percent of the vote while the non- cials have yet to address. Furthermore, the phenomenon Martin later became a chemistry Charlotteans got 43 percent. Most reasonable people, we believe, isn’t a new one. Charlotte and professor at Davidson and began his Too recent for you? Well, from understand that immigration has been, Mecklenburg County have always political career with an election to the 1960 until the Martin era, the GOP is, and always will be good for the United punched a bit below their weight Mecklenburg county commission in nominated only non-Charlotteans. States. The diversity brought about by class in politics. As far as I can tell, 1966. Even if you include the victorious immigration, the various customs and cul- the only Mecklenburg native who There are several interesting paral- Jim Holshouser, who won 51 per- tures that have blended together over the has ever been elected U.S. senator lels between the two governors. Like cent of the vote in 1972, the average history of America has contributed might- or governor of the state was Gov. Nathaniel Alexander, Jim Martin Republican vote share was, again, 43 Nathaniel Alexander, who served a pursued his graduate studies at percent. ily to its strength and success as a nation. single term from 1805 to 1807. He Princeton, earning a doctorate in In modern times, at least, Continued immigration and evolution of also happens to be a third cousin of chemistry. Both men represented Republicans running for governor the nation will be key to America’s contin- mine (my mother’s family has lived in Charlotte-Mecklenburg in Congress have found Mecklenburg ties to be a ued success and growth. the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area since just before their successful statewide blessing, not a curse. Illegal immigration, however, is a prob- the mid-18th century). runs for governor. And once in office, n John Hood is president of the John lem. Every job taken by an illegal immi- Even the Nathaniel Alexander both men made economic develop- Locke Foundation and publisher of grant is one that potentially could have example is stretching things a bit, ment, educational improvement, and CarolinaJournal.com. been taken by someone in the United States legally. Every dollar spent on human services for illegal immigrant taxes an already overburden government. Every Letters To The Editor illegal immigrant allowed a seat in a public university or community college increases costs to state and local governments, and Out-of-district transfers cause Lumbees need lobbyist with on taxpayers. crowding at Tanglewood tribe’s best interest at heart Again, we believe immigration is a good, positive practice that should be welcomed To the Editor, As president of the Tanglewood Elementary School To the Editor, throughout the nation. But illegal immi- PTA, I have the unique opportunity to witness the won- After the tribe’s federal recognition efforts came so gration is not a good thing, and we have derful job our faculty and staff does in educating our chil- close last year, I’m sure most of us are wondering is a hard time understanding opposition to dren. Unfortunately, the school board and public school this the year we get it? Or maybe we’re thinking, what new laws, or enforcement of existing laws, administration are hindering our ability to provide an will it take to see full federal recognition come our that would help stem the practice of illegal adequate educational environment. way? immigration to the nation. Tanglewood presently has four kindergarten classes While the tribe clearly appreciates the significance with an average class size of 25 students. This average and importance full federal recognition would bring to exceeds the state’s limit of an average of 21 students per the tribe and this region, I suspect the Lumbee people class. Additionally, due to the cuts in teacher assistants, are growing eager to learn what exactly the tribe is the kindergarten teachers only have assistants with them doing different this year to assure success. After the READERS’ six hours a day. people made it clear how upset they were with the last Early this fall, Tanglewood was given approval to add an administration’s part in securing an exclusive contract with the Lewin International lobbyist firm that gave additional kindergarten classroom and hire a new teacher. them millions of dollars in gaming rights, we need a Tanglewood is simply out of space for such a classroom lobbyist group with our interest at heart. The Lumbee as even the music room has already been converted to POLL people have voted no to gaming. Hiring another lobby- a third-grade classroom. After much negotiation with ist group who is clearly just interested in securing gam- QUESTION: the Board of Education, we were told that a mobile unit ing rights would be an injustice to the people. was on the way. Surveys were done, trees cleared, and a If you made New Year’s resolutions While lobbyists are a keen way to spread our voice for 2011, were you able to keep foundation poured, but the state Department of Public Instruction refused to approve the particular mobile unit. and open doors to congressmen and congresswomen, them? Thousands of dollars were wasted and we are now in mid- we need a lobbyist group that knows who we are To respond, go to The Robesonian December with almost half the school year over and no and represents us well as a proud sovereign Indian website at www.robesonian.com. progress for our kindergarteners and their teachers. The nation. We need someone who is preferably Lumbee Board of Education does not have a solution to bring us themselves, with the know-how of who to talk to in into compliance. Washington and what steps to take to make recognition happen. As the tribe has so eloquently stated before, The growth in Tanglewood’s student body is due largely securing full recognition is about fairness, justice, and to the fact that the school board has approved a large Letters Policy equal treatment as an Indian nation, who have been number of out-of-district transfers. Currently, more than told numerous times, “you’re Indian, but you’re just too 20 percent of our students live outside of the Tanglewood big for us (the BIA) to deal with.” district. Even in the face of our overcrowding, the school The Robesonian We need a lobbyist who would view working for welcomes letters to the board at its meeting on Dec. 13 approved additional editor. Letters should be about issues of general transfers to Tanglewood, overriding our principal’s recom- the tribe to secure its recognition, similar to the way interest, brief and to the point. mendation. lawyer, Ms. Arlinda Locklear, has done for years. Ms. We reserve the right to refuse letters longer Even with the need for two more classrooms this year, Arlinda was truly a blessing in many ways, devoting her time and services for the advancement of her people. than 400 words; poetry; letters that are in bad our school’s budget from the county was cut by several We need a lobbyist who truly wants to see us recog- taste or libelous; and letters from outside our thousand dollars. As the only elementary school in nized for the right reasons, and not for a big paycheck readership. Letters may be edited, but content Robeson County that does not receive federal Title I fund- in gaming rights for their own entrepreneurial interest. will not be altered. ing, Tanglewood’s budget is already tens of thousands of History tells us Congress and the federal government Letters should be original. They must be dollars less than other elementary schools in this county. aren’t concerned about our interest, and protecting our signed. Please include your address and day- It is time for administrators and the Board of Education sovereign rights as an Indian nation. We must realize, if time phone number. Street addresses and to step up to the plate and do what is right for the stu- we want recognition, we are the ones who have to make phone numbers will not be published. A pho- dents of Tanglewood Elementary as it is the students who it happen. It will never just be given to us; we must tograph of the writer will be used if provided. are suffering from their political plays. Send letters to: The Robesonian, P.O. Box stand up and take it ourselves. 1028, Lumberton, N.C. 28359 or fax them to Sarah Rich (910) 739-6553. Letters can be sent e-mail to President Bryon Brooks [email protected]. Tanglewood Elementary PTA Pembroke www.robesonian.com World The Robesonian, Friday, December 30, 2011 — 5A N. Korea vows no softening under new leader PYONGYANG, North Korea The younger Kim on Thursday will never deal with the traitor People’s Internal Security Forces, added that it’s “too early to say (AP) — North Korea warned was pronounced Supreme Leader group of Lee Myung-bak.” told The Associated Press. “We the North is dashing hopes for the world today there would of the ruling party, military and In a bellicose voice, a will turn our profound sorrow reforms.” be no softening of its position people at a massive public gath- female news anchor for state into strength and courage.” While blasting the South’s toward South Korea’s govern- ering on the final day of official TV read the National Defense In a newly released postage leader, the North also offered ment after Kim Jong Il’s death as mourning for his father. Commission statement, say- stamp, Kim Jong Un was fea- a bit of hope for improved ties Pyongyang strengthened his son The top levels of government ing the “evil misdeeds” of the tured alongside Kim Jong Il with the South, saying it “will and heir’s authority with a new appear to have rallied around Lee administration reached a against the backdrop of sacred continue to push hard toward title: Great Leader. Kim Jong Un, who is peak when it prevented Mount Paektu, the North’s offi- the path of improved relations.” North Korea’s powerful in his late 20s, in the South Koreans from visit- cial Korean Central News Agency But it added that any bet- National Defense Commission wake of his father’s death. ing North Korea to pay said. It appeared to be the first ter ties won’t be “based on the said the country would never Still, given his inexperi- respects to Kim Jong Il, time that the son has been fea- deceitful ploys South Korea is deal with South Korean ence and age, there are except for two delega- tured on a postage stamp. North employing by mixing ‘tough- President Lee Myung-bak, a questions outside North tions led by a former first Korea has often depicted Kim ness’ and ‘flexibility.’” Seoul conservative who stopped a Korea about his leader- lady and a business lead- Jong Il and his father, North has signaled a change in its no-strings-attached aid policy ship of a nation engaged er, both of whose hus- Korean founder Kim Il Sung, approach toward Pyongyang in toward the North in 2008. in delicate negotiations bands had ties to North together in official artworks. recent months, saying it will be The stern message also said over its nuclear pro- Kim Jong Un Korea. The North’s statement is a more flexible in dealing with the North Korea was uniting around gram and grappling with North Korea had said warning for Seoul not to take North. Kim Jong Un, referring to him decades of economic hardship foreign official delegations would the new leadership lightly, said South Korea’s Unification for the first time with the title and chronic food shortages. not be allowed at the funeral but Koh Yu-hwan, a North Korea Ministry will maintain its Great Leader — previously used “We declare solemnly and con- that it would welcome any South expert at Seoul’s Dongguk North Korea policy and not for his father — in a clear mes- fidently that the foolish politi- Koreans who wanted to travel to University. react to every statement out sage of continuity. It was the cians around the world, includ- pay respects to Kim. “It is also raising the stakes of Pyongyang, according to a latest incremental step in a bur- ing the puppet group in South “Even though we lost Kim Jong in case the South wants bet- ministry official who declined geoning personality cult around Korea, should not expect any Il, we have the dear respected ter relations so Pyongyang can to be identified citing the sen- the son following the Dec. 17 change from us,” the National Kim Jong Un,” Kang Chol Bok, a extract greater concessions” dur- sitivity of the relations between death of Kim Jong Il. Defense Commission said. “We 28-year-old officer of the Korean ing any later talks, Koh said. He the countries. News Briefs Syria Associated Press Memo scandal Opposition calls for marches to be probed BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian secu- thousands of protesters tried to rity forces fanned out in cities storm the main Clock Square in ISLAMABAD — and deployed snipers on rooftops the central restive city of Homs Pakistan state television today as the opposition called as observers visited. They were says the Supreme Court on protesters to march to main pushed back by security forces has set up a three-judge squares around the country, activ- using tear gas and live bullets. commission to investigate ists said. The LCC and the British-based a secret memo scandal The presence of Arab League Syrian Observatory for Human that threatens the govern- monitors in Syria has re-ener- Rights, said troops, including ment. gized the anti-government protest snipers, were heavily deployed The government had movement, with tens of thousands in areas around the country on opposed the court inves- turning out this week in cities and Friday. tigation, announced today, neighborhoods where the observ- Authorities are apparently claiming it was unneces- ers are expected to visit. worried about multiple mass sit- sary because parliament The huge rallies have been met ins modeled after Cairo’s Tahrir was already looking into by lethal gunfire from security Square, which was the focus of the matter. forces, apparently worried about protests that toppled Egyptian The scandal centers on a multiple mass sit-ins modeled president Hosni Mubarak in memo sent to Washington after Cairo’s Tahrir Square. February. in May asking for help The Local Coordination Associated Press The U.N. says more than 5,000 in stopping a supposed Committees, an activist coalition, The uprising in Syria to remove the regime of President Bashar Assad began in March. people have been killed since the military coup in the wake said at least 130 people, includ- Syrian uprising began in March. of the American raid that ing six children, have been killed allowed in during the nine-month es and heavy weapons from cities, On Thursday, security forces killed Osama bin Laden. in Syria since the Arab observers anti-government uprising. They start talks with the opposition and killed at least 26 people, four of began their one-month mission are supposed to ensure the regime allow human rights workers and them shot dead in the Damascus on Tuesday. Today, security forces complies with terms of the League journalists into the country. It also suburb of Douma during a protest Funerals held boosted their presence in flash- plan to end President Bashar calls for the release of all political by tens of thousands. The crowd point areas across the country, the Assad’s crackdown on dissent. prisoners. had gathered at the mosque near after air strike LCC said. The plan, which Syria agreed to The opposition called on social to a municipal building where cars ISTANBUL — The nearly 100 Arab League on Dec. 19, demands that the gov- media for a “march to freedom of the monitors had been spotted Thousands of mourners monitors are the first Syria has ernment remove its security forc- squares.” On Tuesday, tens of outside. gathered in southeast Turkey today for the funer- als of 35 Kurdish civil- ians who were killed in a Israeli airstrike on Gaza kills militant botched raid by Turkish military jets that mistook JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli was responsible for laying explo- Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, affili- been relatively rare since the end the group for Kurdish reb- aircraft targeted Palestinian mili- sives near the Gaza-Israel border ated with the Fatah party of West of a three-week Israeli war against els based in Iraq. tants preparing to launch rockets and helping plan an attempted Bank-based Palestinian President Gaza militants three years ago. Turkish television foot- at Israel from the Gaza Strip early attack on the Israel-Egypt border Mahmoud Abbas. This week, the Islamic militant age showed people, many today, killing one militant, the this week, according to the mili- Abu-Daf’s body was displayed group Hamas marked the anniver- weeping and lamenting military said. tary. at a Gaza City mosque for Friday sary of the Israeli military offen- the dead, as they gath- Gaza’s Health Ministry identi- The targeted group also recent- prayers, wrapped in a yellow Fatah sive in the seaside strip. ered after the air strikes fied the Palestinian as 21-year-old ly fired rockets at Israel, the mili- flag. The offensive, launched in Wednesday that killed Muaman Abu-Daf and said one tary said. Earlier this week, Israel carried response to months of intense a group of smugglers other Palestinian was wounded. But while no Palestinian mili- out airstrikes in Gaza, targeting rocket barrages, killed some 1,400 along the border, one of The Israeli military said Abu- tant group claimed it was behind militants it said were involved in Palestinians, including hundreds the deadliest episodes in Daf was a senior operative in a the latest rocket launching the attempted attack on the Israel- of civilians, and caused wide- the conflict between the small cell that champions the prin- attempt, Abu-Daf’s family said Egypt border. spread damage. Thirteen Israelis Turkish state and Kurdish ciples of global jihad. The group he had been a member of the Such Israeli air attacks have also died in the fighting. rebels who took up arms in 1984. Noncombatants have Russia: Fire on nuclear submarine finally out often been caught in the war’s crossfire, but one of MOSCOW (AP) — Firefighters breached, and President Dmitry the night, was put out this after- rine crew were hospitalized after the highest civilian tolls extinguished a massive fire Medvedev summoned top Cabinet noon and firefighters continued to inhaling poisonous carbon mon- in a single day was sure aboard a docked Russian nuclear officials to report on the situation spray the vessel with water to cool oxide fumes from the fire, Shoigu to further sour relations submarine today as some crew and demanded punishment for it down, Emergency Situations said. between the government members remained inside, offi- anyone found responsible. Minister Sergei Shoigu said. An unspecified number of and ethnic Kurds who have cials said, assuring that there was The fire broke out Thursday Russian state television earlier crew remained inside the sub- long faced discrimination. no radiation leak and that the ves- at an Arctic shipyard outside showed the rubber-coated hull marine during the fire, Defense A government campaign sel’s nuclear-tipped missiles were the northwestern Russian city of of the submarine still smolder- Ministry spokesman Col. Igor to reconcile with Kurds by not on board. 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Sunday School Lesson Church Happenings New Year’s Eve Highway 130. will have revival at 7 p.m. nightly from Jan Genesis 39:7-21 Breakfast will be served. 4-Jan. 6. The preacher will be Evangelist Holy Swamp Baptist Church will be The pastor is Rev. Dr. Hazel Wilson. Thelma Huggins from St. Mary. There will January 1, 2012 holding watch night services beginning at be choirs singing each night: 9:30 p.m. on Dec. 31. The church is located New Year’s Day n Jan. 4 - St. Mary’s Men Choir/Bryant at 216 Anointed Drive in Lumberton. Chapel choir The Branch Street United Methodist n Jan. 5 - St. Mary’s Senior Choir/ Decisions Church on Case Street in Lumberton will The Church Without Walls of Lumberton Highway Holiness choir be holding a New Year’s Day revival. Service will be having a New Year’s Eve celebration n Jan. 6 - St. Mary’s Ins. Choir/First New begins at 9:45 a.m. Special music by Joyce the honor at 10 p.m. on Dec. 31. Testament choir The church is located at 3032 Pine Log and Youth in Christ. Pastor Sylvia Collins For information call 910-739-8347 Road in Lumberton. Ball and the congregation invite everyone to the lord join them. od made us to be The Pentecostal United Holy Church Gift offer creatures of free will. will hold watch night services at 10 p.m. on The men’s choir at Mount Olive United The Lumber River Quartet has a new We make our own Dec. 31. Dr. Russell Rogers will be speaking. Methodist Church is having its annual New CD, “Basics of Life,” a new DVD, “Basics Gdecisions, and we Music by Pentecostal Mass Choir. Breakfast Year’s program at 4 p.m. on Jan. 8. Apostle of Life,” and their Christmas CD packaged choose our behavior and the will be served. Anthony Buie of St. Joseph Miracle Revival for sale at a reduced price. Visit the group’s ways in which we react to Center in Red Springs will be the speaker. website, www.lumberriverministries.com, life’s situations. Anointed Believers Ministries will have His choir will provide the music. and click on the online store tab and go to In an attempt to explain watch night service at 10 p.m. on Dec. The church is located at 403 Elizabethtown the Christmas Special. sinful behavior people some- 31. Minister Anner Thompson will be the Road in Lumberton The quartet appreciates everyone’s prayers times say “it just happened” speaker. Everyone is invited. to excuse their behavior, but and support. The church is located at 900 Martin Greenville Baptist Church will have we know sin does not just Luther King Jr. Drive. For information call happen. Sin comes when we New Year’s Day Worship Service at 10:00 Ladies Bible Study 910-738-4774. a.m. make decisions apart from The Ladies Ministry at Trinity Holiness God. is going to be having a ladies Bible study The life of Joseph is an Greenville Baptist Church will have Revival example of making the right watch night services at 10:00 pm on starting on January 3. It will be held the choices and honoring God December 31 at Greenville Baptist Church. The Powerhouse Temple of Praise Holy first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. with the choices he made. Greater New Bethel, First Baptist Orrum, Bible Church of God will have revival at (unless falling on a holiday) in the church Joseph’s brothers resented Jones Chapel will be joining Greenville 7:30 p.m. nightly from Jan. 2-Jan. 6. fellowship hall. him, and sold him into slavery, Baptist Church. The speaker will be Rev. The church is located on 4th Street in This year’s study will be on the ladies of and he was taken to Egypt Parker from First Baptist in Orrum. Lumberton. the Bible beginning with the “Woman at the where Potiphar, an official in For information call 910-521-0460 or 910- Well” presented by Diane Turner. the pharaoh’s court, bought Mt. Pelier Presbyterian Church in 225-9291. Light refreshments will be served. Joseph to serve in his house- Rowland will have watch night services at For further info please call Kathy 738- hold. 11 p.m. Saturday. The church is located on The St. Mary Holy Bible Church of God 8003. It was soon evident to Potiphar that God was with the young slave, and he saw that “the Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand.” In fact, Joseph was so efficient and served with such integ- Church helps Operation Christmas Child rity that Potiphar put him in charge of his household. Dawn Kurry Potiphar so trusted Joseph Heartland Publications that he no longer concerned himself with anything dealing ROCKINGHAM — In an effort with the day-to-day operations of his house. to send Christmas presents to Potiphar’s wife attempted to children around the world, mem- seduce Joseph, who rejected bers of the First Baptist Church her advances. Out of respect of Ellerbe filled 255 shoeboxes to for his master, Joseph told be sent out through Samaritan’s the woman that Potiphar had Purse, an international relief placed everything he owned in organization. his care. Potiphar’s trust was “We are an effective means of such that he did not have to reaching hurting people in coun- look over Joseph’s shoulder. tries around the world with food, Next to Potiphar, Joseph was medicine, and other assistance in the ruler of the house. the Name of Jesus Christ,” reads in Richmond County to contrib- processing them on Dec. 6, from Things like liquids, knifes, war- As far as Joseph was con- the mission statement on the ute to Samaritan’s Purse each 6 to 10 p.m. related things and candy that can cerned, the only thing off website, www.samaritanspurse. year around Christmas time for “You have to make a reserva- melt are prohibited and will be limits in the household was com. “Our emergency relief Operation Christmas Child. tion,” said Mabe. “They start removed. Mabe said she likes to Potiphar’s wife. programs provide desperately During the National Collection taking reservations in August, use a plastic container about the Joseph asked her, “how Week, Nov. 14-21, anyone wheth- and the time fills in three hours size of a shoebox so the people then can I do this great wick- needed assistance to victims of natural disaster, war, disease, er private individual or group so I was lucky to get us in.” who receive them can reuse them edness, and sin against God?” can pack a shoebox with things “It’s such a big building,” she in their homes. She said she Notice how Joseph handled and famine. As we offer food, water, and temporary shelter, that fit the guidelines, print a continued. “It’s so well orga- includes things like Ziploc bags the temptation. If he had an label from the website that noti- affair with Potiphar’s wife, he we meet critical needs and give nized, and it’s so overwhelming that people in third-world coun- would be committing an act of people a chance to rebuild their fies sorters if the box is for a boy to see all the boxes.” tries will be able to use again. wickedness against his master. lives. We impact the lives of or girl, include $7 for process- Mabe said tears come to her “When you think about it -- But, people will say, Potiphar vulnerable children through edu- ing, put a rubber band around eyes when she thinks about the yeah, there’s poverty in America, might never have known cational, feeding, clothing, and the box and ship it to a pro- number of filled shoeboxes the I know that -- but these people about an adulterous affair shelter programs that let cessing center, or take Samaritan’s Purse send all over have nothing,” said Mabe. “You between his wife and Joseph. them know they are it to a drop-off loca- the world. can’t send it anytime, but you The possibility of going not forgotten.” tion, such as First “About two million boxes go can start collecting for next undiscovered by a spouse has One way the Baptist Church in through Charlotte. There are year.” led many a person into sin, Samaritan’s Purse Rockingham. about eight million boxes that You can visit the Samaritan’s but Joseph was not so short- helps children “There are seven get sent to over 100 countries. Purse website, www.samaritans- sighted. If he became involved around the world is processing centers It’s just amazing.” purse.com, to learn about the in an affair with the woman, in the United States The list of things that can go in several ways in which you can Joseph said he would be sin- by bridging the gap between people who and the closest one the boxes includes toys like small donate, contribute and help out. ning against God. Had Joseph to us is Charlotte,” made his decision based want to help and the cars, balls, baby dolls, things Samaritan’s Purse assists physi- children in need. Katie said Mabe, who that light up and make noise, cians around the world, as well completely on himself and his scheduled a reservation for human relationships, he would Mabe of Ellerbe is an active hygiene items like toothbrushes, as other relief efforts needed member of First Baptist Church 15 members of her church to and school supplies like pen- after natural disasters, famine have failed miserably. work, packing shoeboxes and Despite Joseph’s rejection in Ellerbe, one of many churches cils or solar-powered calculators. and war. of her advances, Potiphar’s wife continued her advances, but “he hearkened not unto her.” One day, when the two of them were alone in the Muslims upset by NYPD boycott mayor’s breakfast house, she became more forceful and grabbed hold of NEW YORK (AP) — down the breakfast invita- ing to kill us,” he said. Joseph, and he ran away, leav- Several Muslim leaders tion. But he said “a couple “We believe it is unequivocally wrong “And if the CIA can help ing an article of his clothing in have declined invitations dozen” more said they and fundamentally misguided to invest us I’m all for getting any her hand. to the mayor’s annual year- plan to attend. information they have and Potiphar’s wife called to the end interfaith breakfast, The letter to Bloomberg law enforcement resources in religious then letting the police other male servants, pointing saying they’re upset at contained the names of or racial profiling ...” department use it as — if out to them Joseph’s clothes police department efforts several dozen Muslim — Letter to NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg from Muslim leaders it’s appropriate to protect and his absence as evidence to infiltrate mosques and leaders and organizations you and to protect me.” that he, not her, was the one spy on Muslim neighbor- and said they believe such The letter noted that who had initiated adulterous hoods. police measures “threaten after the AP stories since owners to determine their Muslims comprise at advances. In further sup- The imams the rights of all August about the police ethnicities and gauge least 10 percent of the port of herself, she blamed and activists Americans, and department’s efforts to their views. They played city’s population. It said Potiphar, who “brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us.” said in a letter to deepen mistrust infiltrate Muslim neigh- cricket and eavesdropped the Muslims leaders were She also held onto his cloth- Mayor Michael between our com- borhoods and mosques in ethnic cafes and clubs. seeking a meeting with ing to show Potiphar when he Bloomberg that munities and law with aggressive programs The AP stories also the mayor to discuss came home. they’re disturbed enforcement.” designed by a CIA offi- revealed that one of the the issues raised by the Of course, Potiphar was at his response “Mayor cer who worked with CIA’s most experienced reports. angry at Joseph, and he put to a series of Bloomberg, the the department after the clandestine operatives “We believe it is Joseph in prison. God’s Word stories by The extent of these Sept. 11 attacks. began working inside the unequivocally wrong and tells us though, “the Lord was Associated civil rights viola- The stories disclosed police department in July fundamentally misguided with Joseph, and shewed him Press detailing Bloomberg tions is astonish- that a team of 16 police as the special assistant to to invest law enforce- mercy, and gave him favour in New York Police ing, yet instead of officers speaking at the deputy commissioner ment resources in reli- the sight of the keeper of the Department intelligence- calling for accountability least five languages was of intelligence. gious or racial profiling, prison.” gathering programs and the rule of law, you assigned to use census The CIA is prohibited rather than investigating In the eyes of the world, life that monitored Muslim have thus far defended information and govern- from spying domesti- suspicious activity,” it went from bad to worse for groups, businesses and the NYPD’s misconduct,” ment databases to map cally. Its unusual partner- said. “We seek your clear, Joseph, but when you know houses of worship. the letter said. ethnic neighborhoods in ship with the NYPD has unambiguous, public sup- the whole story of Joseph, you Bloomberg has defend- The Muslim leaders New York, New Jersey troubled top lawmakers port for the rights and pri- find that God favored this man ed the NYPD, saying last said they appreciate the and Connecticut. and prompted an internal vacy of all New Yorkers, who made right decisions and week it doesn’t take reli- mayor’s staunch support a Documents reviewed investigation. including Muslims; and a honored God with his life. gion into account in its year ago during an uproar by the AP revealed that Bloomberg in October condemnation of all poli- policing. over a planned Islamic undercover police officers defended the arrange- cies that profile and target n The Sunday school les- son is written by Ed Wilcox, Bloomberg spokesman center near the World known as rakers visited ment, saying it was nec- communities and commu- pastor of Centerville Baptist Stu Loeser acknowledged Trade Center site. But local businesses such as essary in a dangerous nity groups solely based Church. [email protected] Wednesday that about they said they were disap- Islamic bookstores and world. on their religion or the a dozen people turned pointed by what he said cafes, chatting up store “There are people try- color of their skin.” www.robesonian.com The Robesonian, Friday, December 30, 2011 — 7A ROBESON COUNTY COMMUNITY CHURCH DIRECTORY

CHURCHES Saint Paul AME Church Hyde Park Baptist Church Mt. Zion Free Will Baptist Church Oakdale Church of God Hopewell Methodist Church Basic Training Center Church 3169 Oakdale Church Rd. Fairmont 301 Roberts Ave. Lumberton 194 Progressive Farm Rd. Fairmont Rowland-Fair Bluff Rd. Fairmont 3512 Union School Rd Rowland 120 Oakdale Church Rd. Fairmont - 628-9683 739-4780 628-9994 628-5588 521-1220 628-5480 Turners Station AME Church Island Grove Baptist Church St. Anna Free Will Baptist Church Pembroke Church of God New Bethel Methodist Church Berea Baptist Church Marietta Area Fairmont John C Oxendine Rd. Pembroke 1662 St. Anna Rd. Pembroke 516 Breece St Pembroke | 521-3323 3396 Iona Church Rd. Fairmont 120 Odom St. Pembroke - 628-9224 521-9470 521-0605 Saddletree Church of God 422-8879 521-4661 Jonesville Baptist Church 1508 Rennert Rd. Lumberton New Hope United Methodist Breath Of Life AME - ZION 327 Mill Branch Road Fairmont BAPTIST- INDEPENDENT 739-3158 Church Calvary Way Independent Baptist 1985 Roberts Av. Lumberton Chrysolite AME Zion Church 628-5566 Smith Chapel Bible Church of God 210 S Martin Luther King St. Rowland 307 S Jones St. Pembroke 618-9265 1307 Meadow Rd. Lumberton Living Water Baptist Church 380 W 5th St. Lumberton 422-3434 521-4114 Church Of God Of Prophency 671-8874 1548 Midway Rd. Maxton 671-0947 New Prospect Methodist Church Lumberton Providence AME Zion Church 522-7397 Country Bible Baptist Church 4359 NC 710 Hwy N Pembroke 738-2052 279 Purvis Rd. Rowland Mill Branch Baptist Church NC 211 Hwy Lumberton CONGREGATIONAL 521-3167 739-8224 Church of God Parsonage 422-9738 10310 NC 130 Byp Fairmont HOLINESS Riverside Memorial Methodist Purvis Independent Baptist Church 96 Dresden Av. Lumberton 628-9146 Potters House Church Church 2958 Purvis Rd. Rowland 738-2206 APOSTOLIC Mount Moriah Baptist Church 2394 NC 904 Hwy Fairmont 5674 US 74 Hwy W Rowland 422-9555 Church of The Living God Column Born Again Church General Office Rennert Rd. Lumberton 628-8600 521-6007 And Pillar of The Truth The Light 738-3093 320 S Main St. Fairmont BAPTIST- MISSIONARY Saint Johns AME Church of the World 628-1234 Mount Olive Baptist Church 700 Leesville Rd. Fairmont Deep Branch Baptist Church COVENANT 1405 Carthage Road, Lumberton NC First Apostolic Church 1476 Mt. Olive Church Rd. Lumberton 628-9539 4082 Deep Branch Rd. Lumberton Rainbow Covenant 608-2095 Hwy 1157 Pembroke 738-1398 Union Chapel Methodist Church 739-6575 6536 NC 70 Hwy S Rowland Cornerstone Assembly of God 521-8880 Mount Tabor Baptist Church Eureka Rd Pembroke Elizabeth Heights Baptist Church 422-8989 950 Linkhaw Rd. Lumberton House of Prayer 305 Elm St. 422-4100 521-9084 2315 Collins St. Lumberton 739-7090 2007 Oakwood Av. Lumberton New Point Baptist Church EPISCOPAL Divine Refuge Ministries 3410 S Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. 739-1151 738-6363 Trinity Episcopal Church METHODIST-UNITED 908 Hardin Rd. Lumberton 739-8628 Lumber River Missionary Association 1202 N Chestnut St Lumberton Asbury United Methodist Church 272-0039 North Lumberton Baptist Church ASSEMBLIES OF GOD 155 Plainview Dr. Lumberton 739-3717 118 Orange St. Lumberton Dogwood Baptist Church 1901 Carthage Rd. Lumberton First Assembly of God Church 739-7827 738-8471 Iona Church Rd. Rowland 738-5762 3201 W 5th St. Lumberton New Hope Missionary Ashpole Center United Methodist 422-8180 Oak Grove Baptist Church HOLINESS 738-2911 Baptist Church Church East Lumberton Church of God 6901 N Chicken Rd. Lumberton Cromartie Temple Assembly Blding Harvest Church of The Leggett Rd. Fairmont 3235 South Robeson Rd Rowland 100 Dresden Ave. Lumberton 738-5888 774 Reva Rd Fairmont Assemblies of God 628-5025 422-3166 739-3397 Oakton Baptist Church 628-1710 5932 US 301 Hwy S Rowland New St. Marks Missionary Bethesda United Methodist Church Faith Temple Holiness Church 203 Oakton Church Rd. Fairmont Cromartie Temple of Praise 422-9009 Baptist Church 4413 Leggett Rd Fairmont 1202 N Pine St. Lumberton 628-1222 107 Lessane St. Lumberton Pembroke Assembly of God 1168 Persimmon Rd. Rowland 628-7858 739-9082 Parkton Baptist Church 738-1751 90 Jaycee Hut Rd. Pembroke 422-3633 Branch Street United Methodist Family Worship Center 108 E. David Parnell Street Parkton Evergreen Holiness Church Church 521-9100 2450 Hwy 211 W. Lumberton 858-3355 3295 Oakgrove Chrc. Rd. Lumberton Case St Lumberton Redeemed Assembly International BAPTIST-SOUTHERN 739-4477 Pleasant Hill Baptist Church 521-1800 738-6638 Church Antioch Baptist Church First Baptist Church 2515 Tar Heel Rd. Lumberton Faith Lighthouse Church Chestnut Street United Methodist 4282 NC Hwy 211 W Lumberton 5089 Old Whiteville Rd. | 739-9425 416 S Main St. Fairmont 739-2375 925 Purvis Rd. Rowland Church 608-0230 Baltimore Baptist Church 628--0626 Pleasant Meadow Baptist Church 422-8222 200 E 8th St Lumberton 171 Baltimore Church Rd. Fairmont First New Testament Church BAPTIST 1075 Pleasant Meadow Rd. Lumberton Floyd's Temple Number One 739-3304 628-9395 2946 Regan Church Rd 513 E 20th St. Lumberton Aaron Swamp Baptist Church 738-8812 First United Methodist Church Centerville Baptist Church 671-0366 First Orrum Missionary 3854 Iona Church Rd. Fairmont Pleasant View Baptist Church 101 Breece St Pembroke Baptist Church 3428 NC 41 Hwy S Lumberton Fresh Manna Full Gospel 422-8082 Hwy 130 West 628-6490 521-8197 18011 NC 130 Hwy E. 738-2773 Holiness Church Antioch Baptist Church Raft Swamp Baptist Church Mount Olive Methodist Church Orrum 628-6224 First Baptist Church 211 N. Patterson St. Maxton 2233 State Road Orrum Old Red Springs Rd. Lumberton 403 Elizabethtown Rd Lumberton Five Forks Baptist Church 606 N Walnut St. Lumberton 844-2641 628-9650 738-2784 738-7600 1880 NC 904 Hwy Fairmont 739-4336 Full Gospel Holiness Church Baker's Chapel Baptist Church Reedy Branch Baptist Church New Philadelphia United 628-1966 Forest Acres Baptist Church 581 Old Baker Rd Maxton 3047 E McDonald Rd. Fairmont 4020 W McDuffie Crossing Rd Lumberton Methodist Church Fountain of Deliverance 604 Barker Ten Mile Rd. Lumberton 738-3725 521-2542 628-9117 7028 NC 710 Hwy N. Red Springs 2470 E. 5th St. Lumberton 618-0055 Greater Higher Grounds P.H.C. Barnesville Baptist Church Rock Hill Baptist Church 843-1053 739-8206 Midway Baptist Church 320-A East 24th Lumberton Waddell Rd. Orrum 3698 Pine Log Rd Lumberton Prospect United Methodist Church Greater New Bethel Missionary 2686 Beulah Church Rd. Lumberton 739-6598 | 618-7077 628-7606 739-0360 3929 Missouri Rd Maxton Baptist Church 738-3885 Greater Highway Church of Christ Bear Swamp Baptist Church Rose Hill Baptist Church Robertson Community Ministries 172 Plainview Dr. Lumberton Mt Airy Baptist Church 132 Washington Rd. Fairmont 1948 St. Anna Rd. Pembroke 3815 NC 130 Hwy E 600 W 5th St Lumberton 671-9558 7209 NC 72 W Pembroke | 521-2565 628-6030 521-9593 422-9776 Rockingham District Native Horace Grove Baptist Church Mount Elim Liberty Holiness Church Benson Chapel Baptist Church Sand Hill Baptist Church American Co-Op Ministry 11001 Old 74 Evergreen 645 N Creek Rd Orrum | 738-9955 130 Greenview Dr. Lumberton 270 Benson Chapel Rd. Pope's Crossing Rd. 2708 Union School Rd. Rowland 671-9197 Oakdale Baptist Church 738-2710 422-9300 739-5748 522-0670 House of Joy SR 2472 | 628-0408 Mt Sinai Holiness Church Bethel Baptist Church Singletary Baptist Church Rowland United Methodist Church 104 Trinity St. Fairmont Pembroke First Baptist Church 106 Page St Lumberton 6573 NC 41 Hwy N Lumberton 4061 Singletary Church Rd. Ofc Church St Rowland 628-8188 302 Union Chapel Rd. Pembroke 738-5416 671-8611 Lumberton 422-3414 Living Waters Ministry 521-0205 New Zion Holiness Church Bethel Hill Baptist Church 738-4679 Sandy Plains United Methodist 1308 Linkhaw Rd. Lumberton Piney Grove Baptist Church 104 Linda's Dr. Fairmont | 628-0850 2660 Shannon Rd. Lumberton Smyrna Baptist Church Church 738-8007 1st Street Fairmont | 628-9749 Oak Grove Holiness Church 738-5570 Hwy 211-E 2468 Union Chapel Rd Pembroke Long Branch Baptist Church Thompson Chapel Baptist Church Union Chapel Area Pembroke Broad Ridge Baptist Church 738-8448 521-8600 8878 NC 72 Hwy. E Lumberton 1620 Popes Crossing Rd. Lumberton 521-2692 949 N Broadridge Rd. Orrum Spencer Chapel Baptist Church St. James United Methodist Church 739-6690 671-0202 Trinity Holiness Church 738-5514 608 Stafford Street Fairmont 207 N.Jones St.Pembroke | 291-9872 Mission Church Zion's Tabernacle Baptist Church 4650 Fayetteville Rd Lumberton Burnt Swamp Baptist Church 628-6249 Trinity United Methodist Church 142 Mission Church Rd. Pembroke 3496 Tar Heel Rd. Lumberton 738-8050 Rt. 4 Lumberton Spring Branch Baptist Church 307 Trinity St Fairmont 522-0019 739-8868 West Lumberton Holiness Church 739-0085 Atkinson Rd. Fairmont 628-7427 Morning Star Community Church 628-5941 1027 Odum Road Rd Lumberton West Robeson United Methodist 702 Dunn Rd. Lumberton Cedar Grove Baptist Church CATHOLIC Star of Bethlehem Church Church 671-0607 3373 Seventh Street Rd. Lumberton St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church INDEPENDENT 739-0036 907 MLKJ Drive Fairmont 10999 US 74 Hwy W 521-3835 Native American Interfaith Ministry 2000 E. Elizabethtown Rd. Lumberton Annease Dr. Praise & Worship Cntr 628-6574 450 Prospect Rd. Pembroke Cedar Grove Baptist Church 739-4723 492 Annease Dr. Fairmont | 416-1873 Stoney Grove Baptist Church 522-0900 of Fairmont San Andres Iglesia Catolica Northside Independent Church NON-DENOMINATIONAL 410 S Morro St. Fairmont | 628-8770 391 Wilton Dr. Lumberton New Generation Ministry 301 Mercer Avenue, Red Springs 378 Circle Dr. Lumberton | 739-2884 All Nations Church 671-9500 103 N Grace St. Lumberton Clybornville Baptist Church 843-3440 Prospect Rd Maxton 521-4400 Tabrnacle Baptist Church INTERDENOMINATIONAL 739-8489 1941 Carthage Rd. | 739-6023 Mission San Pablo Anointed Believers Ministries 1695 Hardin Rd. Lumberton Faith Community Christian Center New Jerusalem Interdenomina- East Lumberton Baptist Church 406 W. Broad St., St. Pauls 900 S MLKJ Dr. Lumberton 738-2560 1220 Alamac Rd Lumberton tional Ministries Inc. 201 Old Whiteville Rd. Lumberton 843-3440 735-1133 708 E 1st St. Lumberton 739-3358 Tabernacle Baptist Church 738-3070 Christian Faith Center NC 711 Hwy Lumberton | 738-6992 608-0053 Ebenezer Baptist Church CHRISTIAN INTERNATIONAL of Lumberton New Light Apostolic Church of 2338 Marietta Rd | Marietta Ten Mile Baptist Church 1203 Lovette Rd Lumberton 671-1889 New Beginning Church PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS Jesus Christ (910) 628-9751 5176 Barker Ten Mile Rd. Lumberton Cornerstone Free Will Church 3475 Fayetteville Rd. Lumberton Pentecostal United Holy Church 19 Allen St. Lumberton 739-1448 Elrod Baptist Church 738-6014 127 Freewill Ln Lumberton 521-0580 671-6700 2300 Gavintown Rd | 739-9351 New Zion UMC 538 McRae Rd. Rowland | 422-8201 Ten Mile Center Baptist Church Omega Christian Center US 74 Hwy Pembroke 521-0387 Faith Baptist Church Rt 8 Lumberton | 739-6623 St Peter's Church 3356 Regan Church Rd Lumberton Riverside Church of God 1667 NC 710 Hwy S | 522-0090 Union Baptist Church CHRISTIAN and 406 W Cherry St Rowland | 422-0440 474-3205 8 Taylor St. Lumberton Faith of Calvary Baptist Church 8895 Elizabethown Rd Lumberton MISSIONARY ALLIANCE 739-1240 3980 West Carthage Rd. Lumberton 618-0658 Mt Haven Alliance Church JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES PRESBYTERIAN Saddletree Church of God 739-1244 West End Baptist Church Old Hwy 301 S Lumberton Jehovah's Witnesses Fairmont Ashpole Presbyterian Church 1508 Rennert Rd. Lumberton First Baptist Church West Dr. Lumberton | 739-9901 738-4191 Congregation 192 Ashpole Church Rd. Rowland 739-3158 606 N Walnut St Lumberton West Lumberton Baptist Church Newgate Community Church 5939 NC 130 Hwy E Fairmont 422-8085 St. Mary Holiness Church 739-4336 2320 W 5th St. Lumberton 3990 Fayetteville Rd. Lumberton 628-0878 Bethany Presbyterian Church 69 Chambers St. Lumberton First Baptist Church 738-2838 739-3145 Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's 700 E. Elizabethtown Rd. Lumberton 739-2885 301 N Main St. Fairmont 628-6844 White Hill Baptist Church Witnesses 739-3359 Sandy Grove Baptist Church of First Baptist Church US 74 Hwy Pembroke | 521-8659 CHURCH OF CHRIST 918 Piney Grove Rd Lumberton First Presbyterian Church Lumberton 504 W 2nd St. Lumberton Word of Truth Church of Christ 7th Street 739-9754 1006 N. Elm St. Lumberton 1600 Fairmont Rd. Lumberton 739-3939 3293 Pine Log Rd. Lumberton 1807 E 7th St. | 739-9904 739-7581 739-7202 Freedom Baptist Church 671-4911 South Lumberton Church of Christ LATTER DAY SAINTS First Presbyterian Church 606 Church St. Fairmont | 628-6660 Tabernacle of Praise & Worship 4020 W McDuffie Crossing Rd. Zion Hill Baptist Church 306 Church St. Church of Jesus Christ of Freedom Fellowship Church 4409 Pine Log Rd. Lumberton Lumberton | 671-0153 12883 NC 41 Hwy | 738-2927 739-6402 Later Day Saints 2638 Lowe Rd. Lumberton 674-4680 Friendship Missionary Baptist Ch. 1009 Old Main Rd Pembroke 843-2540 Victory in Christ Ministry 2173 Prospect Rd. Pembroke BAPTIST-FREE WILL CHURCH OF GOD 521-2511 903 E 2nd St. Lumberton 521-9516 Barnesville Freewill Baptist Church Bethel Charity Church of God Mount Pelier Presbyterian Church Church of Jesus Christ of 608-4002 Godwin Heights Baptist Church 2335 S Creek Rd. Orrum 109 E Main St. Rowland 4389 NC 130 Hwy W. Rowland Latter Day Saints Zions Tabernacle Church 704 Godwin Ave. Lumberton 628-5631 422-9900 422-8226 Lumberton Branch 3496 Tar Heel Rd. Lumberton 739-7574 Eastside Free Will Baptist Church Covenant Church of God Rowland Presbyterian Church 450 Liberty Hill Rd Lumberton 618-9417 Greenville Baptist Church 2691 Dallas Rd. Lumberton 1270 Linkhaw Rd. Lumberton Main St. Rowland 422-3084 738-3461 Greenville Church Rd. Lumberton 738-5347 738-5870 AME 739-2036 E. Lumberton Free Will Baptist Day Star Church of God McCormick Chapel AME Harpers Ferry Baptist Church 101 Hollywood Dr. East Lumberton 99 Allenton Rd. Lumberton 215 Main Street Lumberton 1549 Harper's Ferry | 521-4412 Fairpoint Free Will Baptist Church 671-9812 LUTHERAN 739-0461 Hilly Branch Baptist Church 1862 Marion Stage Rd. Fairmont East Lumberton Church of God St Mark's Lutheran Church Mt. Pleasant AME Church 1411 301 S Lumberton | 738-2364 628-5040 100 Dresden Av. 739-3397 202 W 24th St. Lumberton 739-2329 921 Echo Rd. Rowland Hog Swamp Baptist Church Fairmont Northside Church of God 422-9375 Wire Grass Rd. Lumberton Greenpine Freewill Baptist Church 1331 Marion Stage Rd. Fairmont METHODIST St. Matthew AME Church 738-4448 Philadelphus Rd. Pembroke 628-0099 Beauty Spot United Methodist Ch. 6 Ellison Rd. Rowland Holy Swamp Baptist Church 521-0715 Life Line Church of God SR 1179 Rowland | 422-3893 422-8500 NC 72 Hwy Lumberton | 671-4607 871 South 41 Highway, Lumberton, Recycle It! 524-1063 BARGAIN HOUSE, INC. LUMBERTON PROTECTIVE M&J Gas Co. LUMBERTON SHAW H.T. Taylor & Employees BOWLING CENTER Chevrolet | Buick | GMC |Cadillac AGENCY, INC. 1911 E. 5th St OFFICE SUPPLIES “The Family Bowling Center” 500 Linkhaw Road 1403 E. 5th St. “Better Insurance Since 1939” 806 N. Pine Street 2205 Godwin Ave. Greg Lane & Employees Management & Employees Lumberton, NC 400 N. Walnut Street 739-2906 739-6492 763-6775 739-5692 739-4499 739-3217

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Pembroke Surviving are two daughters, Vicky Taylor and The funeral will be 1 p.m. today at Lighting Bethel “Benford” Dial, 88, of 1949 Whistling Gloria McSwain, both of Elizabethtown; a sister, Temple in Red Springs. Burial will follow in Blanks Rufus Road, was born Jan. 13, 1923, and died Gray Chauncey of Lake Waccamaw; and three Cemetery. Dec. 29, 2011, at his home. grandsons. Surviving are his wife, Sarah Walton of The funeral will be conducted at 2 The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Lumberton; sons, Timothy Walton of St. Pauls, p.m. Saturday at Bear Swamp Baptist Saturday at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home and Christopher Lewis and Parrish Walton, both Church, the Revs. Dr. Mike Cummings at other times at the home of Gloria and Freddie of Lumberton; a brother, Charlie Walton of and Dr. Timmie Chavis officiating. McSwain, 2201 Second Ave., Elizabethtown. Martinsville, Va.; a sister, Ethel Johnson of Burial will follow in the Bear Swamp Martinsville; 10 grandchildren; and nine great- Church Cemetery. Keith Bryan grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his North Charleston, S.C. Arrangements by Colvin Funeral Home in parents, Peter and Sara Bullard Dial; Keith McCray Bryan, 47, of North Charleston, Lumberton. five brothers, Franklin Dial, Sidney Dial, Sol Dial, formerly of Bladenboro, died Dec. 26, 2011. Peter Dial Jr. and the Rev. James “Jimmy” Dial; The funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Bladen- and two sisters, Emma Dial Locklear and Rebecca Gaskins Funeral Home, the Rev. Bruce Cannon Dial Locklear. officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Crest Cemetery Incompletes Surviving are his wife, Isabelle Maynor Dial of in Bladenboro. the home; five sons, Jerry Dial and wife Pauline, Surviving are his parents, Douglas McCray and Nelson Dial and wife Suzette, John Phillip Dial and Linda Brisson Bryan, both of Bladenboro; a broth- Hattie Vernon, of Lumberton, died Dec. 28, 2011, wife Joyce, Benford Dial Jr. and wife Debbie and er, Steve Bryan of Bladenboro; and a sister, Pam at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. Floyd Cornelius Dial; four daughters, Miriam Locklear Bryant of Bladenboro. Mortuary in Lumberton. and husband Paul, Carolyn Smith and husband The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Bobby, Sylvia Chavis and husband Vinson and today at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. LeRoy “Lee” Sessoms III, 50, of Lumberton, died Lottie Ruth Chavis and husband Nelson; 24 grand- Dec. 29, 2011, at Southeastern Regional Medical children; 26 great-grandchildren; and a host of Miriam Reyes Center. Revels Funeral Home in Lumberton. relatives and friends. Fayetteville The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight Miriam Leticia Cabrera Reyes, 22, of 4725 at Locklear & Son Funeral Home. Overview Drive, died Dec. 27, 2011, at Cape Fear Online condolences can be made at www.lock- Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Funerals learandsonfuneralhome.com. The funeral will be 3 p.m. today in Boles Funeral Paid obituary Home Chapel in Red Springs. Burial will be at a later date in Honduras. Today Surviving are her daughter, Miriam Leticia Joseph Ingram Melody Brown, 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Lumberton Cabrera Reyes; her father, Jose Mauro Cabrera; her mother, Carmen Mendoza; a brother, Frances Lumberton. Joseph Odell Ingram, 83, of Lumberton, passed Robert Killens, 1 p.m. at Cromartie Temple. Burial away Dec. 29, 2011, at Southeastern Regional Anael Cabrera Reyes; and a sister, Nora Elizabeth Cabrera Reyes. at Gardens of Faith cemetery. Medical Center. Mattie Oxendine, 2 p.m. at Revels Funeral Home A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. The visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today at Boles Funeral Home Chapel in Red Springs. in Pembroke. Saturday at Gardens of Faith Cemetery, the Rev. William Taylor Sr., 3 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Eric Cain officiating. Church in Lumberton. Ingram was an Army veteran and retired from Shirley Davis Lumberton James Thornton, 1 p.m. at God’s Holy Tabernacle Alamac Knitting (West Point). in Red Springs. He was preceded in death by parents, Oliver Shirley Faye Davis, 58, of 514 Edens Ave., died Dec. 28, 2011, at home. Tyrone Bordeaux, 2 p.m. at First New Light and Nettie Ingram; and a sister, Mollie Ingram Church in White Oak. Powers. The funeral will be noon Saturday at Cromartie Temple in Lumberton, Pastor Sylvalla Washington Ella Jenkins, 3 p.m. at Saint Pauls Funeral Home Left to cherish his memories are wife Barbara Chapel. McDonald Ingram,and several nieces and neph- officiating. Burial will follow in Marantha Gardens. Surviving are two daughters, Ellen McClure of Miriam Reyes, 3 p.m. in Boles Funeral Home ews. Chapel in Red Springs. The family will receive friends at the home of St. Pauls and Lakisha Davis of Lumberton; five sisters, Linda Jennings, Letha Robinson, Priscilla Tom Walton Jr., 1 p.m. at Lighting Temple in Red Lois McDonald Butler, 5160 Tolarsville Road, St. Springs. Pauls, N.C., 28384. Sinclair, Carolyn Sinclair, and Diane McNair, all To send online condolences visit www.biggsfu- of Lumberton; eight grandchildren; and a great- Saturday neralslumberton.com. grandchild. The visitation will be from 11 a.m. to noon Paid obituary Bethel Dial, 2 p.m. at Bear Swamp Baptist Church. Saturday at the church. Geneva Dailey Arrangements by Colvin Funeral Home in Joseph Ingram, 11 a.m. at Gardens of Faith Lumberton. Cemetery. Elizabethtown Keith Bryan, 2 p.m. at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Geneva Lynnette Dailey, 89, of Elizabethtown, Home. died Dec. 29, 2011. Tom Walton Jr. Lumberton Shirley Davis, noon at Cromartie Temple in A graveside service will be 4 p.m. Sunday at Lumberton. Bethlehem Cemetery in White Oak, the Rev. Chris Tom Walton Jr., 71, of 500 Cheryl Drive, Parker Retires Two die in interstate pileup From page 1A alarms and extinguishers “He’s a quite particular that don’t work properly. person. He wants things Pre-dawn accident on highway that crosses New Orleans leaves 61 people hurt Locked exit doors became perfect, and he diligently NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two and people screaming for help,” thousands of commuters who a focus of his after a fire at works about getting things men died and 61 other people tow truck driver Wesley Ratcliff enter New Orleans each day a chicken-processing plant perfect,” Allen said. “He were injured Thursday in a pre- told local broadcaster WWL-TV. from its eastern suburbs and the in Hamlet killed 25 people wouldn’t go out there and dawn pileup involving about 40 In 13 years responding to wrecks, Mississippi Gulf Coast. Those in 1991. tell them they had to this cars, vans and other vehicles on a he added, “this is the worst I’ve driving the route at the time of “Because of that situation, they had to do that. … He’d busy interstate that crosses New ever seen it.” the wrecks said they suddenly I thought I’m not gonna go out of his way to help Orleans, closing the route for Officer Garry Flot, a police found themselves in utter dark- have problems with locked people to get it done.” hours both ways, police said. spokesman, would not talk about ness, unable to see the lights of exit doors anymore, but I Succeeding Rhodes will Drivers said they drove into possible causes, including wheth- cars ahead. still do,” he said. “Folks are be Assistant Fire Chief thick smoke or fog that abruptly er those may have included smoke “I thought it was fog; my hus- not aware of that incident, Kenny Locklear, who has limited visibility on westbound or fog. band thought it was smoke,” and folks are just doing it.” worked with the Lumberton lanes of Interstate 10 heading All lanes were reopened late Stacie Williams told WWL-TV He says he’ll miss most Fire Department for 23 across eastern New Orleans. Thursday afternoon as the inves- (http://bit.ly/sLHWVx ). “Cars the people he met during years. Those who came upon the scene tigation continued, letting com- were driving in front of us and those inspections. “I feel like he’ll be able to said they heard injured motorists muters head home at rush hour. before you know it, it seemed as “You get to meet people, get along with the public pleading for assistance. The highway is heavily traf- if they had dropped off the face of have conversations with and do a good job,” Rhodes “You just hear all kinds of calls ficked, a major corridor for the Earth.” them … You might know said. “… I feel confident them and find out even more that he’ll keep things going about them and their fami- good.” lies,” he said. With his time off, Rhodes Abuse Working with the public says he plans to spend the wasn’t always easy, though. extra time with his family, From page 1A “It’s not just go in and do including his wife, a son who is supervising the investiga- seriously and “fully supports” the that the videos document turkeys a fire inspection,” he said. in Colorado and a daugh- tion for the Hoke County Sheriff’s efforts being made by law enforce- being kicked, stomped and dragged “… It’s better that easy going ter and granddaughter in Office, said this morning. “An ment. The statement issued by by their wings and necks. The attitude rather than go in Fairmont. investigation like this could eas- Butterball on Thursday said the group also said the videos docu- and say, ‘I’m the fire marshal He also looks forward ily take several weeks. When the company has zero tolerance for ment turkeys living in their own and you’re gonna do what to continuing his inter- investigation is complete, we’ll sit abusing animals and is working waste, covered in flies and unable I say.’ That’s not the way est in cars and car shows, down with the District Attorney’s with the deputies in their investiga- to access food or water. to do it. And I guess that’s and working on his 1993 Office and determine if any crimi- tion. Butterball, the nation’s larg- what brought me through Corvette. nal charges should be filed.” Deputies came to the the farm est producer of turkey products, the years so much.” “I guess every man has to According to the Fayetteville after Mercy for Animals sent pros- bought the farm from Tarheel Jody Allen, director of have a toy, and that’s exactly newspaper, Anna Agnew, a spokes- ecutors three weeks of undercover Turkey Hatchery in December inspections for the city, has what something like that man for Garner-based Butterball, footage by a member of the group 2011. Although the plant has a a 30-year working relation- is,” he said with a laugh. “It said in a statement that Butterball who worked at the farm. According Shannon address, it is located in ship with Rhodes. keeps me feeling young.” takes the allegations of cruelty to the newspaper, the group says Hoke County. County From page 1A being administered by the Press report, the state able at the county jail to house had been a concern early this lators to push for the program North Carolina Sheriffs Department of Corrections additional inmates, the pay- year among Robeson County to be voluntary. Association, which will attempt said that the cost of housing an back of $40 per day per inmate officials, and officials from “Right now we just don’t to assign all inmates in a jail inmate in a minimum-custody may not be worth it. other counties, that the state have any space,” Woods said. close to the county in which state prison, where most mis- “We have determined that was going to make it mandato- “We’ve had to send some of they are sentenced. The non- demeanor offenders serve their it costs us $50 a day … for an ry that county jails accept addi- the inmates we already have profit trade association is using time, is $64.59 a day. The sav- inmate,” Harris said. “In fact, tional misdemeanor offenders to Sampson County while we new state-collected court fees ings to the state for a single $50 a day barely covers our if space is available. did some remodeling and major to pay participating jails and year is projected at $33 million. cost.” “The state changed it and repairs at the jail.” the sheriff’s offices that admin- Ricky Harris, Robeson Noah Woods, chairman of made it voluntary,” he said, n Reach staff writer Bob Shiles ister them. County’s interim manager, said the Robeson County Board of noting that Robeson County at 910-272-6117 or bshiles@ According to an Associated that even if space were avail- Commissioners, said that there officials had lobbied local legis- heartlandpublications.com.

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GOP campaign in Iowa Hopefuls fight for undecided voters Thomas Beaumont No less than five new TV elsewhere in the state, where all Associated Press ads were rolled out Thursday, six candidates competing in the with Romney, for one, releas- caucuses are spending almost DES MOINES, Iowa — With ing a 60-second, optimistic com- all their time for the next five time running short, Republican mercial promoting his vision days. presidential candidates Rick for America and illustrating his Looking to capitalize on his Santorum, Rick Perry and Newt confidence with his standing in burst of support in new polls, Gingrich battled Thursday to the primary race. He was stay- Santorum made a play for tea win over a pivotal crop of unde- ing far from the fray and looking party backers lining up behind cided conservative voters. Of toward the general election. Paul by arguing that the Texas all the candidates, only Mitt “In the campaign to come, congressman is longer on prom- Romney seemed to largely the American ideals of eco- ising sweeping change than escape attack as he worked to nomic freedom and opportunity enacting it. “The guy has passed win a state that long seemed out need a clear and unapologetic one bill in 20 years. What makes of reach until this week. defense. And I intend to make you think he can do any of these “Don’t settle for what’s it because I have lived it,” things?” Santorum said. not good enough to save the Romney says in the commercial He added: “We need some- country,” the newly ascendant that includes patriotic images one who has the bold, sharp Santorum implored Iowans at Evan Vucci | Associated Pres and scenes from his June cam- contrast not just to win the city hall in Coralville, urging Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann meets with patrons paign announcement in New election but govern the country, voters to put conservative prin- Wednesday at the Nodaway Diner during a campaign stop in Greenfield, Iowa. Hampshire. not somebody who is just a little ciples above everything else and He’s in the midst of a four-day better.” suggesting that his rivals, and guarding the henhouse is like convince fickle conservatives trek that he hopes will seal vic- And, Bachmann castigated specifically Ron Paul, lacked asking a congressman to fix that he alone would satisfy those tory here and give him momen- Paul’s opposition to military them. Washington: bad idea.” who yearn for a nominee who tum heading into the Jan. 10 intervention in Iran as “danger- For the first time, though, The maneuvering underscored would adhere strictly to GOP New Hampshire primary, the ous.” She also suggested that the former Pennsylvania senator the fluid — if not convoluted — orthodoxy. closest thing to a must-win state his opposition to the federal war became a target. state of the GOP presidential Bachmann, meanwhile, for the former Massachusetts on drugs amounted to support- “When he talks about fiscal race as Tuesday’s caucuses loom worked to convince backers that governor. ing the legalization of cocaine conservatism, every now and while cultural conservatives and her cash-strapped campaign was On the second day of his bus and heroin. then it leaves me scratching my evangelical Republicans, who not in disarray after a top sup- tour, Romney turned out big Perry focused his criticism on head because he was a prolific make up the base of the elector- porter in Iowa abandoned her crowds at stops in northern and all the others on the right, say- earmarker,” Perry, the Texas ate here, continue to be divided. to back Paul. eastern Iowa, focusing on more ing: “There are other conserva- governor, said of Santorum as That lack of unity paves the way After state Sen. Kent populous areas and counties he tives in this contest. I readily the day began, refer- for someone who is seen Sorenson bolted as her won four years ago. agree. But their records don’t ring to special spend- as less consistently con- Iowa campaign chairman, “We have a choice in always square with the rheto- ing projects members servative. Bachmann continued to this coming election of ric.” And, as he argued that of Congress seek. “He Five days out, public bleed staff, losing her what kind of America he was the only true outsider loaded up his bill with and private polling show Iowa political director, we’re going to have,” in the race, Perry noted that Pennsylvania pork.’” Romney and Paul in Wes Enos, on Thursday. Romney said at J’s four of his rivals — Gingrich, Santorum defended strong contention to win Some evangelical pastors Home Cooking in Cedar Paul, Santorum and Bachmann the practice as part of the caucuses, with coali- have said they’ve urged Falls, before meeting a — have a combined 63 years of lawmakers’ constitution- tions of support cobbled her to quit the race. crowd of 500 in Mason experience in Washington. al role as appropriators, Rick Perry together from across the Bachmann condemned Rick Santorum City. “It’s not just about “I am asking you to vote your telling CNBC that he Republican political spec- Sorenson for quitting, replacing a president. conservative values,” Perry owed it to Pennsylvanians to trum and their get-out-the-vote and defiantly vowed to continue It’s about saving the soul of implored. bring money to the state. He operations — beefed up from in the race. America.” The closest anyone got to said earmarking became abused their failed 2008 bids — at the “Iowans aren’t told who to He didn’t acknowledge his criticizing Romney directly was and that he would support a ban ready. They’re the only two with vote for. Iowans are indepen- rivals but an outside group when Perry was asked in Cedar on them if he were president. the money and the organizations dent and they’re going to make aligned with him rolled out a Rapids about family dynasties Perry also slapped at necessary to ensure big turnouts their decisions,” Bachmann said new ad against Gingrich that and cited, among other families, Santorum in a radio ad and on Tuesday. in Des Moines, on the last day asks, “Haven’t we had enough the Romneys. in a new TV commercial that Three others — Santorum, of a 10-day tour of Iowa’s 99 mistakes?” and notes the former In response, Perry mentioned lumps him in with Minnesota Perry and Gingrich — will have counties. House speaker’s past admis- his own modest upbringing and Rep. Michele Bachmann, former to rely largely on momentum Ads, mostly negative, flooded sions of judgment lapses. said: “I’m glad you gave me the House Speaker Newt Gingrich to carry supporters to precinct television and radio. They filled As Romney sailed above it all, opportunity to reflect my differ- and Paul and says: “The fox caucuses. Each was working to mailboxes, too. the fight raged among his rivals ences with Mitt.”

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CHAPEL HILL (AP) — North eight-day layoff following a 19-point win against the Longhorns in their last sig- mentality during the semester break. Carolina headed into Christmas with against Texas. nificant test before opening Atlantic “Let’s focus on basketball.” one of its best performances of the sea- “It’s been a long break,” point Coast Conference play against His players heeded the message. son. The fifth-ranked Tar Heels didn’t guard Kendall Marshall said. “We Boston College next week, then Leading 18-14, the Tar Heels ran off want to squander that progress by com- didn’t want to take a step back. blew Thursday’s game open with 23 straight points — their biggest run ing out of the holiday looking flat and Coach (Roy Williams) always a dominating 23-0 run midway since scoring 25 in a row against North unfocused. tells us that you’re either going through the first half in their Carolina State here almost four years Instead, they put together a dominat- to progress or regress. You’re not return to the court. ago. John Henson had two of his six first- ing first-half run to blow out Elon early going to stay in the same place.” Williams gave his players five half dunks in that run, while Marshall and extend their home winning streak. The Tar Heels (12-2) had days off for Christmas. The team knocked down two 3-pointers during the Tyler Zeller had 19 points and 13 coasted through several match- returned to practice Tuesday spurt that gave North Carolina a 41-14 rebounds to help the Tar Heels beat ups in the current nine-game night, starting a stretch of eight lead with 3:26 left in the half. the Phoenix 100-62 on Thursday night, homestand, frequently looking Roy Williams practices and three games before Elon (7-5) missed 14 straight shots tying a Smith Center record with their disinterested in stretches against classes resume. during that 8-minute drought, sending 25th straight win in the arena. It was overmatched opponents in lopsided “So that means we’re a basketball team North Carolina to its largest halftime North Carolina’s first game after an games. But the Tar Heels looked focused right now,” Williams said of the team’s lead (53-19) of the season.

College football Commentary Great to Remember the Alamo see pros give back week ago in North Carolina, an NFL Pro Bowler dolled out $100 gift cards to less fortu- Baylor running back nate kids. The following week, A a PGA professional held a free Jarred Salubi leaves behind Washington clinic for youth golfers. cornerback Both of these events happened in Desmond Trufant on Robeson County. a carry in the first Between Baltimore Ravens fullback half of the Valero Vonta Leach, a Rowland native and grad- Alamo Bowl in San uate of South Robeson High School, and Antonio, Texas. PGA pro William McGirt, a Fairmont G.J. McCarthy | Dallas native and graduate of Fairmont High, the county claims a pair of homegrown Morning News professional athletes who remember their roots and then some. And it’s a cool thing to witness firsthand. When Leach, who was recently selected to his second straight Pro Bowl, strolled into Walmart last week, the bustling Kaleb chit-chat circling around Roedel Walmart’s Garden Center Kaleb’s fell to a hush and eyes Komments Baylor outscores Washington 67-56 in Alamo Bowl locked on the 6-foot, 260-pounder. You could SAN ANTONIO (AP) — If that real- “One more year! One more year!” as he feel the kids and their families’ synchro- ly was Heisman Trophy winner Robert Inside paraded the Alamo Bowl trophy around nized smiles form, triggering a grin Griffin III’s final college game, what an Noles hold off Irish in Champ Sports the field. He stopped at the front-row from Leach himself. incredible way to go out. stands and showed off his prize to his Chris Kringle could’ve walked through Just ask him. Bowl | 3B mother, who has already been looking at the crowd at that very moment and no “We went out in style!” Griffin shouted her son’s NFL draft prospects. one would’ve noticed. They didn’t need to his teammates. to be as No. 15 Baylor still pulled out an Griffin said he’ll start looking, too, soon a Santa. Leach had it covered. It was amazing the Baylor quarterback incredible 67-56 victory over Washington. enough. “It’s all about helping someone else,” had any breath left at all. Not after a If it was RG3’s final showcase before For now, there was still the craziness of Leach said. “And, at this time of the record-shattering Alamo Bowl that might jumping to the NFL, it was a gripping this game to sort through. year there are many opportunities to not only be remembered as the highest- goodbye to watch. One of the nation’s most “I want Baylor nation to enjoy this,” help less fortunate children have a great scoring regulation bowl game in history, electrifying players was upstaged by an Griffin said. “It’s not about me. I’ve got Christmas.” but also possibly as Griffin’s last addition even more exciting nail-biter that shattered about two weeks. I’ll enjoy this the next As for McGirt, who recently regained to his legacy in Waco. the previous record for points in regulation day, and then the next day, and then I’ll full status on the PGA Tour for the The AP Player of the Year wasn’t daz- set in the 2001 GMAC Bowl. 2012 year, he passed along life and zling Thursday night, but he didn’t need Fans showered Griffin with chants of See ALAMO | 3B golf lessons at Pinecrest Country Club on Tuesday. His arrival floored the youth golfers of the Jamie Locklear Golf Academy. In fact, the kids were skepti- College basketball cal that a PGA pro would actually be in their midst. “They still didn’t believe he was going to come,” Locklear said Tuesday. “They were like, ‘There’s no way you’re going Brown shines in Wolfpack win to have a (PGA) Tour player in here’. And I was like, ‘OK, we’ll see’.” RALEIGH (AP) — Lorenzo Brown is which was 28 of 31 from the free-throw There, a few steps in front of the kids figuring out when he should pass to his line and held a 40-22 rebounding advan- perched in their chairs, stood McGirt, North Carolina State teammates — and tage, but needed a late 13-2 run to finally donning his TaylorMade sponsored when he should shoot. pull away from the inspired, hot-shooting apparel. Brown scored a career-high 24 Camels. “They were so keyed in,” Locklear points while flirting with a triple- “We were “We were annihilated on the said. “I’m just glad that he would come double and helping the Wolfpack glass,” Campbell coach Robbie out and take his time to do this. It’s awe- pull away to beat Campbell 87-81 annihilated Laing said. “Howell dominated some for these kids.” on Thursday night. on the glass.” the paint and Lorenzo Brown, As they say, the holidays are a time “I’ve always thought he was what a phenomenal game he had for giving. That sentiment, while true, meant to play point guard, and as well. I think any time you get a often drifts into the ether as soon as the he knows when to look to score — Robbie Lang (point guard) and a (center) like “taking” takes over. and he knows when to get team- Campbell coach that, one taking care of the paint In a sports year where lockouts — the mates open,” said Scott Wood, and the other running the floor, NFL and NBA — put a “greedy” stigma one of Brown’s primary benefi- dissecting like a surgeon, you’ve on professional sports, there are athletes ciaries. “He’s in there rebound- got a pretty good night going.” like Leach and McGirt who remind us ing ... probably the best or one of Brown finished with eight that there are plenty of pros out their the best guard rebounders we have.” rebounds and eight assists — and was Ethan Hyman | Raleigh News & Observer giving back in big ways. Richard Howell added 17 points and a 14 of 16 from the foul line — to help the North Carolina State’s Lorenzo Brown is career-high 17 rebounds, and Wood fin- fouled by Campbell’s Lorne Merthie during Reach Sports Editor Kaleb Roedel at 910-272-6111 or kroedel@ ished with 16 points for N.C. State (9-4), See WOLFPACK | 3B the first half at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh. heartlandpublications.com HE OBESONIAN T R Local, State, & National Sports Events ... www.robesonian.com 2B — T HE ROBESONIAN , F RIDAY , D ECEMBER 30, 2011 www.robesonian.com

HE S AIID I T “ D It means nothing. Forget last season. PORTS ec We've got some young players that are S . — Wake Forest coach Jeff Bzdelik after 30, getting better.” 2 the Deacons won their ninth game, exceed - NOTES 011 ing last season’s total, with a 72-71 victory COREBOARD over Yale Thursday night S TV SCHEDULE NBA COLLEGE FOOTBALL From staff and wire reports TODAY FBS Bowl Schedule County Hall of Fame All Times EST Time of Possession 31:50 28:10 COLLEGE FOOTBALL EASTERN CONFERENCE TODAY INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Noon Atlantic Division Armed Forces Bowl RUSHING _Washington, Polk 30-147, Price 5- deadline Saturday ESPN — Armed Forces Bowl, BYU vs. W L Pct GB At Dallas 39, Callier 2-(minus 4). Baylor, Ganaway 21- Tulsa, at Dallas Toronto 11.500 — Tulsa (8-4) vs. BYU (9-3), Noon (ESPN) 200, T.Reese 2-101, Salubi 5-101, R.Griffin 3:20 p.m. Philadelphia 11.500 — Pinstripe Bowl 18-55, Wright 4-28, Team 2-(minus 3). LUMBERTON — The deadline ESPN — Pinstripe Bowl, Rutgers vs. Iowa New York 12.333 ½ At Bronx, N.Y. PASSING _Washington, Price 23-37-0-438. Baylor, R.Griffin 24-33-0-295. for applications for the 2012 class St., at New York New Jersey 12.333 ½ Rutgers (8-4) vs. Iowa State (6-6), 3:30 p.m. RECEIVING _Washington, Je.Kearse 5-198, 6:40 p.m. Boston 03.000 1½ (ESPN) of the Robeson County Sports Hall ESPN — Music City Bowl, Mississippi St. vs. Music City Bowl Aguilar 5-90, Seferian-Jenkins 5-59, Williams Southeast Division 3-19, Johnson 2-36, Polk 2-8, Callier 1-28. of Fame is Saturday. An induction Wake Forest, at Nashville, Tenn. W L Pct GB At Nashville, Tenn. 10 p.m. Mississippi State (6-6) vs. Wake Forest (6-6), Baylor, Wright 7-91, T.Williams 6-62, T.Reese ceremony is set for April 2012. Miami 301.000 — ESPN — Insight Bowl, Iowa vs. Oklahoma, 6:40 p.m. (ESPN) 5-66, Sampson 3-25, Norwood 1-23, Monk 1- Atlanta 201.000 ½ The Robeson County Athletic Hall at Tempe, Ariz. Insight Bowl 15, Salubi 1-13. of Fame was organized in 2008 to MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Orlando 21.667 1 At Tempe, Ariz. Champs Sports Bowl 7 p.m. CHARLOTTE 11.500 1½ Oklahoma (9-3) vs. Iowa (7-5), 10 p.m. honor the outstanding contribu - ESPN2 — W. Michigan at Duke Washington 02.000 2½ (ESPN) No. 25 FLORIDA ST. 18, tors, both male and female, to 9 p.m. Central Division Saturday, Dec. 31 sports across county. ESPN2 — West Virginia at Seton Hall WLPct GB Meinke Car Care Bowl NOTRE DAME 14 NBA BASKETBALL Indiana 201.000 — At Houston Inductees have distinguished 10:30 p.m. Chicago 21.667 ½ Texas A&M (6-6) vs. Northwestern (6-6), Florida St. 003 15—18 themselves on and off the playing WGN — Chicago at L.A. Clippers Cleveland 11.500 1 Noon (ESPN) Notre Dame 707 0—14 Milwaukee 11.500 1 Sun Bowl First Quarter fields. Applications may be ND_Motta 29 fumble return (Ruffer kick), LOCAL SPORTS Detroit 02.000 2 At El Paso, Texas 9:04. obtained by calling (910) 272- WESTERN CONFERENCE Georgia Tech (8-4) vs. Utah (7-5), 2 p.m. (CBS) Third Quarter 6400, emailing info@angelelites - Basketball Southwest Division ND_Floyd 5 pass from Rees (Ruffer kick), W L Pct GB Liberty Bowl ports or at Bill Sapp Open Hours At Memphis, Tenn. 11:24. New Orleans 201.000 — Vanderbilt (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 3:30 p.m. FSU_FG Hopkins 42, 9:03. www.angelelitesports.com. Holiday Play Free Schedule San Antonio 21.667 ½ (ESPN) Fourth Quarter TODAY Houston 11.500 1 Fight Hunger Bowl FSU_Reed 18 pass from Manuel (pass Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm Memphis 02.000 2 At San Francisco failed), 14:54. Jordan engaged to Parkview Gym 9am-8pm Dallas 03.000 2½ UCLA (6-7) vs. Illinois (6-6), 3:30 p.m. FSU_Greene 15 pass from Manuel (run Saturday Northwest Division (ESPN) failed), 13:18. Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm W L Pct GB Chick-fil-A Bowl FSU_FG Hopkins 29, 8:05. model Prieto Parkview Gym 2-6pm Oklahoma City 401.000 — At Atlanta FSU ND Portland 301.000 ½ Virginia (8-4) vs. Auburn (7-5), 7:30 p.m. First downs 13 19 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Rushes-yards 29-41 35-93 CHARLOTTE (AP) — Denver 21.667 1½ (ESPN) Minnesota 02.000 3 Monday, Jan. 2 Passing 249 187 Comp-Att-Int 20-31-0 19-35-3 Michael Jordan is engaged to long - Thursday’s scores Utah 02.000 3 TicketCity Bowl Return Yards 57 45 time girlfriend Yvette Prieto, a Pacific Division At Dallas EAST Penn State (9-3) vs. Houston (12-1), Noon Punts-Avg. 8-47.3 7-40.7 Cuban-American model he's been Fordham 72, Georgia Tech 66 W L Pct GB Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0 Golden State 21.667 — (ESPNU) Harvard 67, Boston College 46 Capital One Bowl Penalties-Yards 5-44 5-39 dating for three years. L.A. Clippers 11.500 ½ Hofstra 83, Iona 75 At Orlando, Fla. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS L.A. Lakers 22.500 ½ Publicist Estee Portnoy con - La Salle 70, Boston U. 53 Nebraska (9-3) vs. South Carolina (10-2), 1 RUSHING _Florida St., Freeman 13-48, firmed the news, first reported by Mount St. Mary's 49, American U. 42 Sacramento 12.333 1 p.m. (ESPN) Wilder 4-10, Abram 1-3, Manuel 11-(minus WCNC in Charlotte, on Thursday. Rutgers 85, Florida 83, 2OT Phoenix 02.000 1½ Outback Bowl 20). Notre Dame, C.Wood 18-60, Riddick 8- Sacred Heart 77, New Hampshire 59 Thursdayʼs Results At Tampa, Fla. 36, Hendrix 4-26, Team 1-(minus 1), Rees 4- The Bobcats owner got St. Francis (NY) 66, Brown 49 Orlando 94, New Jersey 78 Georgia (10-3) vs. Michigan State (10-3), 1 (minus 28). engaged over the Christmas week - SOUTH Houston 105, San Antonio 85 p.m. (ABC) PASSING _Florida St., Manuel 20-31-0-249. Alabama 72, Jacksonville 55 Oklahoma City 104, Dallas 102 Gator Bowl Notre Dame, Rees 16-27-2-163, Hendrix 3-8- end. No wedding date has been Belmont 79, Marshall 74 Chicago 108, Sacramento 98 At Jacksonville, Fla. 1-24. set. Davidson 75, Penn 70 Portland 111, Denver 102 Florida (6-6) vs. Ohio State (6-6), 1 p.m. RECEIVING _Florida St., Greene 5-99, Shaw E. Kentucky 67, Austin Peay 65 L.A. Lakers 99, New York 82 (ESPN2) 4-64, R.Smith 4-34, Wilder 2-14, Freeman 2- This will be Jordan's second 12, Reed 1-18, Pryor 1-5, Green 1-3. Notre East Carolina 84, NC Central 76 Today's Games Rose Bowl Dame, Eifert 6-90, Floyd 5-41, Toma 4-34, marriage. He married Juanita Florida Gulf Coast 84, Maine 72 Orlando at CHARLOTTE , 7 p.m. At Pasadena, Calif. Riddick 2-7, C.Wood 1-8, Jones 1-7. Vanoy in September 1989, and LSU 69, Grambling St. 37 Cleveland at Indiana, 7 p.m. Oregon (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (11-2), 5 p.m. they divorced in 2006. They have Louisiana Tech 69, Spring Hill 41 Detroit at Boston, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) Memphis 64, Robert Morris 47 New Jersey at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. Fiesta Bowl NFL two sons, Jeffrey Michael and Middle Tennessee 71, FIU 66 Phoenix at New Orleans, 8 p.m. At Glendale, Ariz. Marcus James, and a daughter, NC State 87, Campbell 81 Miami at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Stanford (11-1) vs. Oklahoma State (11-1), North Carolina 100, Elon 62 Houston at Memphis, 8 p.m. 8:30 p.m. (ESPN) AFC Jasmine. Toronto at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3 Southern Miss. 80, Alcorn St. 49 East Washington at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m. Sugar Bowl Southern U. 73, Loyola NO 68 W LTPct PF PA Tennessee 86, The Citadel 55 Philadelphia at Utah, 9 p.m. At New Orleans y-New England 12 30.800 464 321 Tennessee St. 83, UT-Martin 67 Saturday's Games Michigan (10-2) vs. Virginia Tech (11-2), 8 PSU AD gives N.Y. Jets 870.533 360 344 W. Kentucky 76, Louisiana-Monroe 71, OT Denver at L.A. Lakers, 3:30 p.m. p.m. (ESPN) Buffalo 690.400 351 385 Wake Forest 72, Yale 71 Indiana at Detroit, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4 Orange Bowl Miami 5 10 0 .333 310 296 hiring timetable MIDWEST Atlanta at Houston, 7 p.m. At Miami Butler 53, Green Bay 49 New York at Sacramento, 8 p.m. South West Virginia (9-3) vs. Clemson (10-3), 8 Cincinnati 56, Oklahoma 55 Phoenix at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. W LTPct PF PA p.m. (ESPN) DALLAS (AP) — Penn State's Evansville 78, S. Illinois 60 Utah at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. y-Houston 10 50.667 359 255 Friday, Jan. 6 search to replace fired football Ill.-Chicago 63, Detroit 59 Philadelphia at Golden State, 9 p.m. Tennessee 870.533 302 295 Cotton Bowl Illinois St. 65, N. Iowa 61 Thunder 104, Mavericks 102 Jacksonville 4 11 0 .267 224 316 coach Joe Paterno could be At Arlington, Texas Indianapolis 2 13 0 .133 230 411 Kansas 89, Howard 34 Kansas State (10-2) vs. Arkansas (10-2), 8 wrapped up in a few weeks. Miami (Ohio) 73, William & Mary 69 DALLAS (102) North Marion 4-11 0-0 8, Nowitzki 9-17 10-10 29, p.m. (FOX) Acting athletic director David Michigan 71, Penn St. 53 WLTPct PF PA Haywood 4-7 0-1 8, Kidd 1-3 0-0 3, West 5- Saturday, Jan. 7 Milwaukee 57, Valparaiso 55 x-Baltimore 11 40.733 354 250 Joyner said he'd like the next 10 4-4 15, Terry 6-17 0-0 16, Odom 2-11 0-0 BBVA Compass Bowl SIU-Edwardsville 83, Tennessee Tech 68 x-Pittsburgh 11 40.733 312 218 4, Williams 1-2 0-0 2, Carter 3-8 0-2 8, At Birmingham, Ala. coach to have time to interact with VCU 76, Akron 75, OT Cincinnati 960.600 328 299 Mahinmi 3-4 3-4 9. Totals 38-90 17-21 102. Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. SMU (7-5), Noon (ESPN) Vanderbilt 74, Marquette 57 recruits before high school seniors OKLAHOMA CITY (104) Sunday, Jan. 8 Cleveland 4 11 0 .267 209 294 can announce their college choices Wright St. 64, Loyola of Chicago 48 Durant 10-16 7-9 30, Ibaka 6-9 4-8 16, GoDaddy.com Bowl West SOUTHWEST starting Feb. 1. Paterno was fired Perkins 2-2 3-3 7, Westbrook 6-15 4-6 16, At Mobile, Ala. W LTPct PF PA Kent St. 69, Arkansas St. 54 Sefolosha 0-0 0-0 0, Harden 4-8 6-6 15, Arkansas State (10-2) vs. Northern Illinois Denver 870.533 306 383 Nov. 9 in the aftermath of child sex Texas A&M 76, Arkansas Tech 58 Collison 4-4 0-0 8, Maynor 2-4 0-0 5, Cook 2- (10-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN) Oakland 870.533 333 395 abuse charges against retired Texas-Arlington 83, Texas-Pan American 56 4 0-0 5, Mohammed 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 37-63 Monday, Jan. 9 San Diego 780.467 368 351 UALR 69, North Texas 66 24-32 104. BCS National Championship Kansas City 690.400 205 335 defensive coordinator Jerry FAR WEST Dallas 29 23 24 26—102 At New Orleans NFC Sandusky. Cal Poly 67, Hope International 61 Oklahoma City 28 28 22 26—104 LSU (13-0) vs. Alabama (11-1), 8:30 p.m. Cal St.-Fullerton 65, UC Davis 64 3-Point Goals_Dallas 9-26 (Terry 4-8, Carter (ESPN) East California 53, Southern Cal 49 2-3, West 1-2, Kidd 1-3, Nowitzki 1-4, Marion Alamo Bowl WLTPct PF PA Denver 79, Troy 62 0-2, Odom 0-4), Oklahoma City 6-14 (Durant N.Y. Giants 870.533 363 386 Fresno St. 55, Pacific 47 FSU gives Fisher 3-5, Maynor 1-1, Cook 1-3, Harden 1-4, No. 15 BAYLOR 67, Dallas 870.533 355 316 Hawaii 100, SC State 73 Westbrook 0-1). Fouled Out_None. Philadelphia 780.467 362 318 N. Arizona 73, Sacramento St. 64 Rebounds_Dallas 45 (Nowitzki 10), WASHINGTON 56 Washington 5 10 0 .333 278 333 5-year extension Oregon 92, Washington St. 75 Oklahoma City 45 (Durant 11). Pepperdine 77, San Francisco 61 Assists_Dallas 25 (Terry 9), Oklahoma City Washington 7 28 14 7—56 South ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Saint Mary's (Cal) 98, BYU 82 19 (Durant 6). Total Fouls_Dallas 24, Baylor 21 3 29 14—67 WLTPct PF PA San Jose St. 81, Coppin St. 66 Oklahoma City 19. Technicals_Carter, First Quarter x-New Orleans 12 30.786 457 306 Florida State extended football Seattle 91, Nebraska-Omaha 72 Nowitzki, West, Williams, Harden, Ibaka. Bay_Wright 11 pass from R.Griffin (A.Jones x-Atlanta 960.643 341 281 coach Jimbo Fisher's contract a Stanford 60, UCLA 59 A_18,203 (18,203). kick), 11:14. CAROLINA 690.400 389 384 season through 2016 before the UC Irvine 71, CS Northridge 62 Lakers 99, Knicks 82 Wash_Price 5 run (Folk kick), 7:26. Tampa Bay 4 11 0 .267 263 449 Washington 95, Oregon St. 80 Bay_Salubi 36 run (A.Jones kick), 6:03. North Seminoles' 18-14 victory over Weber St. 78, Idaho St. 64 NEW YORK (82) Bay_R.Griffin 24 run (A.Jones kick), :48. W LTPct PF PA Notre Dame in the Champs Sports No. 5 N CAROLINA 100, Anthony 8-14 9-10 27, Stoudemire 4-17 6-6 Second Quarter y-Green Bay 14 10.933 515 318 15, Chandler 1-3 11-14 13, Douglas 2-8 1-1 Wash_Johnson 12 pass from Price (Folk x-Detroit 10 50.667 433 342 Bowl. kick), 11:32. 5, Fields 2-7 0-0 5, Bibby 1-4 0-0 2, Walker 0- Chicago 780.467 336 328 ELON 62 Wash_Aguilar 1 pass from Price (Folk kick), Fisher signed a five-year, $13.75 3 1-2 1, Harrellson 1-6 1-2 3, Balkman 0-1 3- Minnesota 3 12 0 .200 327 432 4:52. million contract in February after ELON (7-5) 4 3, Novak 2-3 0-0 6, Jordan 0-0 0-0 0, Lin 0- West Hamilton 4-11 0-0 9, Isenbarger 2-7 0-0 4, Wash_Price 15 run (Folk kick), 1:38. going 10-4 during the 2010 season, 1 2-2 2. Totals 21-67 34-41 82. Wash_Polk 56 run (Folk kick), :31. WLTPct PF PA Troutman 5-12 1-2 11, Koch 6-14 0-0 17, L.A. LAKERS (99) y-San Fran 12 30.800 346 202 Beaumont 2-6 0-0 4, Spradlin 0-7 2-3 2, Bay_FG A.Jones 42, :00. his first as head coach. Florida fin - Ebanks 0-1 0-2 0, McRoberts 4-7 2-2 10, Seattle 780.467 301 292 Winters 2-3 0-0 4, Edomwonyi 2-5 0-0 4, Third Quarter Gasol 7-12 2-2 16, Fisher 2-7 0-2 5, Bryant Arizona 780.467 289 328 ished this season 9-4. Ervin 1-2 0-0 2, Blake 0-2 0-0 0, Bonney 1-4 Wash_Je.Kearse 80 pass from Price (Folk St. Louis 2 13 0 .133 166 373 0-0 2, Dugas 1-4 0-0 3, Smith 0-1 0-0 0, 10-17 7-10 28, World Peace 3-7 2-3 9, kick), 14:00. Moody 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-78 3-5 62. Murphy 2-4 0-0 4, Blake 4-9 0-0 11, Kapono Bay_Salubi 7 run (A.Jones kick), 11:06. x-clinched playoff spot NORTH CAROLINA (12-2) 3-3 1-1 9, Barnes 3-6 0-0 7, Walton 0-0 0-0 0, Bay_Ganaway 89 run (Monk pass from y-clinched division Pats’ Brady has Strickland 4-9 2-2 10, Zeller 6-12 7-8 19, Goudelock 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-73 14-22 99. R.Griffin), 8:28. Sunday, Jan. 1 Marshall 3-3 0-0 8, Barnes 7-12 3-3 18, New York 24 27 21 10—82 Wash_Aguilar 13 pass from Price (Folk kick), Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m. shoulder X-ray Bullock 3-6 0-0 7, Hairston 2-11 0-0 5, L.A. Lakers 31 32 17 19—99 7:44. Carolina at New Orleans, 1 p.m. McAdoo 3-8 2-3 8, Henson 8-15 0-1 16, 3-Point Goals_New York 6-22 (Novak 2-3, Bay_Ganaway 1 run (A.Jones kick), 6:01. Detroit at Green Bay, 1 p.m. Watts 2-3 1-2 5, Hubert 1-1 0-2 2, White 0-1 Anthony 2-4, Stoudemire 1-1, Fields 1-3, Bay_Ganaway 1 run (A.Jones kick), :58. San Francisco at St. Louis, 1 p.m. Fourth Quarter FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) 0-0 0, Cooper 0-0 1-2 1, Crouch 0-0 0-0 0, Harrellson 0-2, Walker 0-2, Bibby 0-3, Tennessee at Houston, 1 p.m. Wash_Price 8 run (Folk kick), 9:40. Dupont 0-1 1-2 1, Simmons 0-1 0-0 0. Totals Douglas 0-4), L.A. Lakers 9-16 (Blake 3-5, Buffalo at New England, 1 p.m. — New England Patriots quarter - Bay_Ganaway 4 run (A.Jones kick), 8:15. 39-83 17-25 100. Kapono 2-2, World Peace 1-1, Fisher 1-2, N.Y. Jets at Miami, 1 p.m. back Tom Brady participated in Halftime_North Carolina 53-19. 3-Point Bay_Ganaway 43 run (A.Jones kick), 2:28. Bryant 1-3, Barnes 1-3). Fouled Out_None. Wash Bay Indianapolis at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. practice on a limited basis because Goals_Elon 7-28 (Koch 5-12, Dugas 1-3, Rebounds_New York 43 (Chandler 11), L.A. Washington at Philadelphia, 1 p.m. Hamilton 1-4, Smith 0-1, Blake 0-1, First downs 26 33 Lakers 53 (Gasol 10). Assists_New York 15 San Diego at Oakland, 4:15 p.m. of a left shoulder injury. Beaumont 0-2, Isenbarger 0-2, Spradlin 0-3), Rushes-yards 37-182 52-482 (Douglas, Anthony 5), L.A. Lakers 23 (Bryant Kansas City at Denver, 4:15 p.m. Brady missed Wednesday's ses - North Carolina 5-14 (Marshall 2-2, Barnes 1- Passing 438 295 Seattle at Arizona, 4:15 p.m. sion, but the team said his absence 2, Bullock 1-3, Hairston 1-5, Dupont 0-1, 6). Total Fouls_New York 20, L.A. Lakers 28. Comp-Att-Int 23-37-0 24-33-0 White 0-1). Fouled Out_Edomwonyi. Technicals_Anthony, Chandler, Stoudemire, Return Yards 53 (-2) Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 4:15 p.m. was not injury-related. Comcast Rebounds_Elon 35 (Troutman 10), North New York defensive three second, L.A. Punts-Avg. 2-54.5 2-52.0 Baltimore at Cincinnati, 4:15 p.m. SportsNet reported that same day Carolina 64 (Zeller 13). Assists_Elon 12 Lakers defensive three second 2. A_18,997 Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-1 Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 4:15 p.m. (Hamilton 3), North Carolina 21 (Marshall 8). (18,997). Penalties-Yards 1-15 8-58 Dallas at N.Y. Giants, 8:30 p.m. that Brady had X-rays to check for Total Fouls_Elon 21, North Carolina 8. a separated left shoulder and was A_20,880. told he was "all set." Brady landed NC STATE 87, hard on his left shoulder with 1:40 CAMPBELL 81 left Saturday when he was tackled by Kevin Burnett on a scramble in CAMPBELL (8-6) Freeman 6-16 2-2 15, Ferguson 1-4 1-2 3, a 27-24 victory over Miami. New White 9-11 4-6 25, Harris 3-7 0-0 6, Griffin 5- England will close the regular sea - 10 4-5 14, Celestin 0-0 0-0 0, Horton 1-3 0-0 son Sunday against Buffalo. 3, Ryan 0-0 0-0 0, Merthie 4-6 3-4 15, Kalpic 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-57 14-19 81. NC STATE (9-4) Howell 6-13 5-5 17, Brown 5-11 14-16 24, Big Ben plans Leslie 4-10 2-2 10, Wood 5-9 4-4 16, Williams 2-5 0-0 5, Painter 3-5 2-2 8, Johnson 3-5 1-2 7, de Thaey 0-1 0-0 0. to play vs. Browns Totals 28-59 28-31 87. Halftime_Tied 41-41. 3-Point PITTSBURGH (AP) — Goals_Campbell 9-14 (Merthie 4-6, White 3- 4, Freeman 1-1, Horton 1-2, Griffin 0-1), NC Steelers quarterback Ben State 3-11 (Wood 2-6, Williams 1-3, Johnson Roethlisberger doesn't want his 0-1, Leslie 0-1). Fouled Out_None. sprained left ankle to keep him out Rebounds_Campbell 22 (Harris 9), NC State of Pittsburgh's regular-season 40 (Howell 17). Assists_Campbell 10 (Freeman 7), NC State 15 (Brown 8). Total finale Sunday against the Fouls_Campbell 22, NC State 18. Cleveland Browns. Technicals_Griffin, Campbell Bench, Roethlisberger, who sat out the Williams. A_7,734. Steelers' victory Sunday against WAKE FOREST 72, St. Louis, fully participated in YALE 71 practice again. YALE (8-3) He said the ankle, sprained on Willhite 4-7 2-6 10, Kreisberg 1-6 0-0 2, Dec. 8 in Pittsburgh's last meeting Mangano 9-21 2-3 20, Morgan 4-13 4-4 15, Grace 4-8 3-3 12, Pritchard 1-1 0-0 2, Salafia with the Browns, was "a little 3-6 0-0 7, Martin 0-0 0-0 0, Sherrod 0-1 0-0 sore." Offensive coordinator Bruce 0, Townsend 1-3 1-2 3. Totals 27-66 12-18 Arians said he was "much more" 71. confident in Roethlisberger's abili - WAKE FOREST (9-4) Mescheriakov 3-10 7-7 13, McKie 5-7 2-3 14, CONTRIBUTED ty to play Sunday after watching Desrosiers 4-11 0-0 8, Chennault 4-10 2-4 Hannah Jernigan, right, killed a 310-pound bear while hunting with her father David on Dec. 10 in Bladen his mobility improve in Thursday's 10, Harris 8-12 4-8 23, Fields 0-0 0-0 0, County. practice. Green 0-0 2-2 2, Fischer 0-2 0-0 0, Walker 1- 1 0-0 2. Totals 25-53 17-24 72. www.robesonian.com SPORTS The Robesonian, Friday, December 30, 2011 ­— 3B College basketball Rutgers wins in double overtime PISCATAWAY, N.J. Vanderbilt 74, Louisville — both in over- Prince Okoroh led (AP) — Freshman Eli time. Howard with seven Carter scored a career- Marquette 57 points, while Glenn high 31 points and hit the MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kansas 89, Andrews managed just go-ahead basket in the sec- Jeffery Taylor scored 19 three on 1-for-10 shooting ond overtime as Rutgers points to help Vanderbilt Howard 34 after going for 28 points rallied to stun Florida. steamroll Marquette for LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) in an overtime win over The Scarlet Knights the Commodores’ first — Tyshawn Taylor and Delaware last week. (8-5) came back from a win in three games against Connor Teahan scored 13 seven-point deficit late ranked opponents this sea- points each, and Kansas Michigan 71, in regulation and Carter son. emptied its bench during hit a late 3-pointer in the John Jenkins added a blowout of overmatched, Penn State 53 first overtime to put the 14 points, and Lance undersized Howard. ANN ARBOR, Mich. Scarlet Knights in posi- Goulbourne had 13 points Jeff Withey added 10 (AP) — Tim Hardaway Jr. tion for their biggest win and 16 rebounds for the points, and Thomas scored 26 points, and Trey since knocking off No. 9 Commodores (9-4), who Robinson had nine points Burke added 13 points Villanova at home last sea- were ranked No. 25 just a and seven rebounds while and seven assists to lead son. few weeks ago. playing a team-high 22 Michigan over Penn State Erving Walker had a Jae Crowder scored 16 minutes for the Jayhawks in the Big Ten opener for chance to tie the game for points on 4-of-13 shoot- (9-3), who opened the both teams. the Gators (11-2) in the ing for the Golden Eagles game on a 15-2 run and Evan Smotrycz final seconds, but his off- (11-2), who shot a season- never looked back in one chipped in 10 points balance attempt from the low 32.2 percent from the of their most lopsided vic- and 10 rebounds for the foul line hit off the rim. field. tories in the Bill Self era. Wolverines (11-2, 1-0), Kenny Boynton had 26 Vanderbilt came in It was the fewest points who have won six straight Associated Press points for Florida, which with a 0-2 mark against Rutgers’ Mike Poole and Myles Mack, right, block the path of Kansas allowed since beat- since losing to Virginia snapped a five-game win ranked teams this season, ing Alcorn State 98-31 on in the Big Ten/ACC Florida’s Mike Rosario, a former Rutgers player, during the second streak. with losses to Xavier and half in Piscataway, N.J. Dec. 2, 2009. Challenge. Harris leads Deacs in win over Yale WINSTON-SALEM (AP) — Wake Last year is behind us, in the rear view Austin Morgan’s 3-pointer with 1:02 for Yale, including a 3-pointer with 0.2 Forest’s Jeff Bzdelik doesn’t like think- mirror, and I’m not looking that way remaining. seconds left. Michael Grace scored 12 ing about milestones, only wins. anymore.” But Chennault hit a layup and Reggie Willhite 10 for the Bulldogs Yet the Demon Deacons accomplished Travis McKie added 14 12 seconds later, followed by (8-3), who saw their six-game winning both Thursday night, holding off a late points, Nikita Mescheriakov Harris’ two free throws, to streak snapped. second-half rally to beat pesky Yale 13 and Tony Chennault 10 for give the Demon Deacons some “That was the only way we were going 72-71. the Demon Deacons, who never breathing room. to get back in the game — to force the C.J. Harris scored a game-high 23 trailed in the game but saw the “We had some really good tempo,” Yale coach James Jones said. points for Wake Forest (9-4), whose Bulldogs make things interest- stretches, and we had some “Offensively, 71 points was enough to ninth win of the season exceeded the ing in the final minutes. stretches where we weren’t win, but we just didn’t shoot that well.” Demon Deacons’ win total from last Wake Forest led by as many as very good,” Bzdelik said. While the Bulldogs enjoyed a 43-32 season. 19 points midway through the “Fortunately, we found a way rebounding advantage over Wake “It means nothing,” said Bzdelik, final half. Then Yale — aided by C.J. Harris to hang in there and win. That’s Forest, including a 17-7 edge in offen- Wake Forest’s second-year coach. a full-court press which forced the important thing.” sive boards, Yale shot just 40.9 percent “Forget last season. We’ve got some the Demon Deacons into turnovers and Greg Mangano had 20 points and 12 (27 of 66) and hit just 5 of 22 3-point- young players that are getting better. poor shots — pulled within 68-66 on rebounds and Morgan added 15 points ers.

College football Florida State rallies to beat Notre Dame ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — after the No. 25 Seminoles ral- E.J. Manuel threw two touch- offensive line surrendered at least Manuel said none of the early There were moments during lies to beat the Irish 18-14 on down passes, and Dustin Hopkins five sacks for the second time this miscues mattered at the end of the Champs Sports Bowl when Thursday night. made two field goals to help to year and the offense had a fumble the game, though. Florida State and Notre Dame “This team has been through the Seminoles earn their fourth returned for a touchdown. “We had a very good finish,” resembled the dominant pro- a lot,” Fisher said. “We’ve had a straight bowl victory and second Due to injuries, Fisher was Manuel said. “We play for each grams they were a decade ago. lot of trials and tribulations with straight under Fisher. forced to start four freshmen on other, not individual stats and There also were moments when injuries, tightly played games, Florida State receiver Rashad the line. performance. We just beat Notre it was clear that though both have and a lot of people doubted it. Greene, who caught one of The Seminoles finished the Dame. We’re going to feel good made progress the past two years But I said all along this team has Manuel’s touchdown passes and game with 290 yards, went 3 for months.” under their young, eager coaches, a special character to it. It always had a team-high five catches for for 14 on third down, and got an The Irish had three turnovers it’s not time to celebrate their does. It competes.” 99 yards, was selected the game’s efficient night from Manuel. He — all interceptions by quarter- returns just yet. He was proud of how his team MVP. played behind a young offensive backs Tommy Rees and Andrew That sentiment was not lost on overcame a dismal first half and It all helped put a happy face line, but was 20 for 31 passing for Hendrix — and gave up four Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher 14-point third-quarter deficit. on a night when the Seminoles’ 249 yards. sacks of their own.

National Basketball Association Durant scores 30 in rematch with Mavs

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook had 16 games on consecutive nights. points for the Magic — includ- Angeles Lakers pulled away in Kevin Durant scored 30 points points and seven turnovers in DeJuan Blair scored 22 points ing 15 in the first half — and the fourth quarter for their ninth and hit a 3-pointer at the final another subpar performance, but and grabbed 12 rebounds for San J.J. Redick scored 15 points off straight victory over New York. buzzer to lift the Oklahoma City he made up for it with a few criti- Antonio, which shot 38 percent the bench. It was the 49th career Pau Gasol had 16 points, 10 Thunder to a 104-102 victory cal plays down the stretch. (35 of 93) and went 2 for 17 20-rebound game for Howard, rebounds and five assists for over the Dallas Mavericks on from 3-point range. Tim Duncan who neared his career high of 26 the Lakers, who have won two Thursday night in a rematch of went 1for 8 from the field and rebounds. straight after a 0-2 start to the last season’s Western Conference Rockets 105, scored four points and Richard Rookie forward MarShon compressed season. finals. Spurs 85 Jefferson went 2 for 10 and with Brooks led the Nets with 17 Carmelo Anthony scored 27 The Thunder let Dallas wipe points in his first showdown with HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin five points. points. Deron Williams missed away a five-point deficit in the his first six shots and finished Bryant since joining the Knicks, final 46 seconds to go ahead on Martin scored 25 points, Luis and Amare Stoudemire had 15 Scola added 18 and Kyle Lowry 2 of 12 from the field with 10 Vince Carter’s 3-pointer with 1.4 Magic 94, points. points on 4-for-17 shooting as seconds remaining. That was just had 16 points, nine rebounds and Nets 78 New York again struggled down enough time for Oklahoma City eight assists for Houston. the stretch in the middle stop of a to get the ball to Durant, who The Rockets took advantage ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Lakers 99, three-game West Coast road trip. drilled a 3 from the right wing of the Spurs’ poor shooting at Ryan Anderson scored 22 points, Knicks 82 Steve Blake scored 11 points and that improved his team to 4-0. the start to build a big lead. Dwight Howard had 16 points hit two big 3-pointers while the Dirk Nowitzki had 29 points First-year Houston coach Kevin and 24 rebounds and Orlando LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Lakers opened the fourth quarter and 10 rebounds to lead the McHale was able to rest his start- had little trouble handling New Bryant scored 28 points in yet with a 17-3 run, taking a 22-point Mavericks, whose title defense is ers in the fourth quarter, with his Jersey. another dynamic performance lead and forcing the Knicks to off to an 0-3 start. team playing the first of three Jason Richardson added 16 against the Knicks, and the Los miss nine of their first 10 shots. Alamo Wolfpack From page A1 From page A1 make it.” fast, just to give our time this bowl season to Wolfpack win their third tory against an Atlantic dated by its power-confer- The previous bowl defense a boost.” see a quarterback play as straight and fourth in five Coast Conference team ence opponent — they’ve record for a regulation Griffin had an unremark- well as he did,” Washington games, with the only loss and first since claiming won at Iowa and Auburn game was 102 points in the able night, throwing just coach Steve Sarkisian. in that stretch coming to an overtime win over the in the past two seasons 2001 GMAC Bowl between one touchdown pass and Griffin was 24 of 33 for No. 1 Syracuse. Wolfpack here in 1993. — and had plenty of Marshall and East Carolina. running for another score. 295 yards — and his only Darren White, who This one was played orange-clad fans make the That game went to double But Terrance Ganaway touchdown throw came on entered averaging a in the same arena — 40-mile trip north from overtime and ended with starred ably in his place, the game’s opening drive. Big South-leading 20.8 venerable Reynolds Buies Creek to help pack a combined 125 points, rushing for 200 yards and Blown out in four other points, finished with 25. Coliseum, where N.C. the place. There were 15 which still stands as the five touchdowns. His last games against ranked Lorne Merthie and Trey State usually plays a few ties and 12 lead chang- overall bowl record. was a 43-yard run with opponents this season, the Freeman scored 15 apiece games each season. The es before the Wolfpack Baylor, which a bowl 2:28 left to seal Baylor’s Huskies finally made one for Campbell (8-6), which Wolfpack improved to started to take control game for the first time since first 10-win season since interesting. shot nearly 51 percent 10-0 in December games midway through the sec- 1992, and Washington 1980. Not that it started that (29 of 57) and hit nine at the intimate build- ond half, taking the lead (7-6) also set a bowl record Price outplayed his way after Baylor ran up 3-pointers. ing since they made the for good when Brown’s for total offense with 1,397 Heisman counterpart, 245 yards of offense alone “I didn’t think they RBC Center their regular free throw with 11:53 left yards. going 23 for 27 with 438 in the first quarter — awful could shoot the 3 like home in 1999. made it 57-56. Moments “We just knew we need- yards and four touch- even by the standards of that,” Brown said. But this time, they were later, Alex Johnson lofted ed to score,” Washington downs. He also ran for Washington’s defense, The Camels lost their in for a fight throughout a perfect alley-oop pass to quarterback Keith Price another three scores. which is among the nation’s fifth straight and were against a Camels team C.J. Leslie for a dunk that said. “We needed to score “I think we’ll have a hard worst. denied their second vic- that wasn’t at all intimi- stretched it to 60-56. 4B — The Robesonian, Friday, December 30, 2011 Comi c s/Ent e rtainm e nt www.robesonian.com

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Jacquelene Bigar’s Horoscope HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, is going to be a source of anger. Dec. 30, 2011: VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) zits Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman This year you often find yourself HHHH You might want to think confused or in situations where misun- before you speak. Who wants to go derstandings cause a problem. Learn into the new year riding a wave of better ways of communicating. Learn disruption and arguments? Sometimes to confirm appointments as well as postponing a talk might feel like the what you thought you heard. Much right way to go. Tonight: Move through of the stress you experience will be an issue. between you and others. Relationships LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) will become an important issue. If you HHHH Stay even and direct. Your are single, move in a new direction ability to move forward despite an as far as meeting people. Don’t count underlying distraction or frustration on a bond being forever at this time. could be a problem. Confusion sur- If you are attached, the two of you rounds motives and choices. Let it all should consider a weekend workshop go. You could argue into next year in communicating. Your relationship otherwise. Tonight: Easy works. will bond more tightly as a result. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) THE FAMILY CIRCUS PISCES draws you out. HHHHH Your playfulness emerg- The Stars Show the Kind of Day es as sensuality, causing a disruption Bil Keane CONCEPTIS SUDOKU You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; in a partnership, especially if you’re 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult flirting with someone else. Do use by Dave Green ARIES (March 21-April 19) caution, as you want to avoid a prob- HH You push so hard that you lem rather than allow it to develop. often miss out on other parts of your Prioritize, Scorp. Tonight: Let your hair life. Right now, rest up for the next down. hurdle. You have a unique sense of SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) what works and what you want. Honor HHH Tension builds, especially yourself accordingly. Tonight: Work on on the home front. A deadline of sorts your resolutions. weighs on you, triggering some dis- TAURUS (April 20-May 20) tress. Investigate several ways to let HHHHH No one needs to tell you go of the issues. How much do you anything, and maybe no one should need to handle now? “Now” means try. You are determined. You feel you just that. Clear them out if need be. have destiny behind you. You easily Tonight: Close to home. toss off a misunderstanding or dis- CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) agreement. Don’t count on a child or HHHH A conversation cannot be loved one agreeing with you. Tonight: postponed much longer. Someone You are master of your night. keeps calling and calling — the theme GEMINI (May 21-June 20) is clear. A talk or get-together won’t be HHHH Take charge of what has as rough as you might think. A misun- DENNIS THE MENACE been neglected and needs handling. derstanding weaves into the problem. Others might have slacked off or might Tonight: Why not let the party begin? Hank Ketchum not see the importance of a key task AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) like you do. Be willing to stand up for HHH Don’t use finances or what you believe. Don’t worry about another person’s ire as a reason not some flak here or there. Tonight: A to do something. If you can clear up a must appearance. misunderstanding, do. Respect each CANCER (June 21-July 22) other’s point of view, and use both HHHH Reach out for someone perspectives to grow and gain. The you care about. How you feel and smart move is to work through your what goes on could be subject to differences. Tonight: On a roll. Think change. Sometimes you can change “resolutions.” the current. Is this what you want to do PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) at this point? Resolve a conflict rather HHH You cannot seem to than hold back. Tonight: Speak your convince others of your rightness. mind. Perhaps that is because it is only right LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) for you. Give others the space they HHHHH Realize the power and need to live and act on their views. strength of teaming up with the right Once they have their way, they could person. Though you are strong by become more compliant. Tonight: Go yourself, together you are a force to with another person’s suggestion. behold. Be careful with a difference of opinion. Respect your differences. Jacqueline Bigar is on the Internet Tonight: Avoid a money discussion if it at www.jacquelinebigar.com. uurr AAdd CCoouulldd bbee HHeeTHErROBESONIAN YYoo Call Today! 910.739.4322 ree!! www.robesonian.com The Robesonian, Friday, December 30, 2011— 5B

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Beginning at an iron rod on 5.6 Acres Corner of Singletary Council of the City of Lumberton will NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND Randy (910)734-0767 independent contractor hold a Public Hearing on the 9th of right-of-way of a 60 feet road (Map Book 14, Page 85) said rod being & Dallas Road Lumberton newspaper route available in January, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. in the DEBTORS Of William Junior Glover FINANCIAL $45,000 Council Chambers of the Lumberton DECEASED South 59 degrees 25 minutes West the LUMBERTON/ALAMAC 120.00 feet from Northeast corner City Hall, 500 N. Cedar St., to con- The undersigned having qualified as Owner Financing 10% down. area. Deliver newspapers a sider the following proposed amend- of the original tract and runs South Administrator of the estate of William 29 degrees 43 minutes East 200.00 ------few hours in the afternoons ment to the Land Use Ordinance: Junior Glover, deceased, late of 300 SERVICES feet to an iron rod; thence South 59 Double Wide with 1 acre land and early morning on week- Debbie Barnes has submitted a Con- Robeson County, this is to notify all degrees 25 minutes West 120.00 (Red Springs Area) $55,000 ditional Use Permit application for persons, firms and corporations hav- feet to an iron rod; thence North 29 ends and net over $200.00 per property located at 3427 Lackey ing claims against said estate to ex- degrees 43 minutes West 200.00 CIRCLE OF ONE INC. week. You'll need a depend- Street, parcel #1008-01-009-03. hibit them to the undersigned on or feet to an iron rod on the Pets (ANIMALS) 910 734-1170 This request is to obtain a Condi- before the 12th day of March, 2012, right-of-way of a 60 feet road; able car and good credit. You tional Use Permit to operate a bingo or be barred from their recovery. All thence as said right-of-way North 59 Boston Terriers 3 Bk/White will be your own boss, retirees parlor/game center at this location. A persons indebted to said estate are degrees 25 minutes East 120.00 to REAL ESTATE RENTALS are welcome to apply. Call map of the area proposed for a Con- asked to please make immediate the beginning containing 0.55 acres, (2 Females and 1 Male) w/pa- ditional Use Permit is available for Ben Britt at (910) 272-6114 payment to the undersigned. more or less. pers $350 Call 738-4843 public inspection during normal This the 9th day of December, 2011. EARN EXTRA CASH business hours at the Planning De- TRACT NO. 2 AGRICULTURE Apartments/Townhouses partment in the Lumberton City Hall, Alexander Glover Lying and being in St. Pauls Town- The Robesonian has an 500 N. Cedar St. On the basis of ob- ship, Robeson County, North Caro- 53 Toot Toot Street For Rent independent contractor jections, debate and discussion at St. Pauls, NC 28384 lina about 4 miles North of the Town the meeting, changes may be made of St. Pauls, South of a 60 feet exist- Farm Equipment (AGRI) 2 BR / 2 BA Duplex newspaper route available in from what has been proposed. Per- WJG120911 ing road (Map Book 14, Page 85). Apartment $675 the PEMBROKE area. sons having interest in the matter 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 Beginning at an existing iron pipe, 1956 John Deere 420T Wheel Deliver newspapers a few and desiring to speak either for or Northeast corner of the original tract 2 miles from UNCP weights, many new parts, Alarm, Appliances, Storage hours in the afternoons and against the proposed amendment are and runs as Federal Paper Board Line restored, $4500 invited to be present and will be South 29 degrees 43 minutes East 910 258-2099 Contact Re/Max 738-1466 early morning on weekends given an opportunity to be heard. SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON 200.00 feet to an iron rod; thence and net over $200.00 per Any person may request an accom- PIERCE COUNTY South 59 degrees 25 minutes West Garden & Produce (AGRi) modation for a disabling condition in ORDER FOR SERVICE OF SUMMONS BY 120.00 feet to an iron rod; thence Commercial (RENT) week. You'll need a depend- order to attend this meeting by con- PUBLICATION North 29 degrees 43 minutes West Collards & Winter Strawberries able car and good credit. You tacting the Citys ADA Coordinator at No. 11 3 03768 1 200.00 to an iron rod on the will be your own boss, retirees (910) 671-3832 at least seventy-two Jeremy D. Mason, Plaintiff right-of-way of a 60 feet road; pre-picked or pick your own. BRANCH RENTALS (72) hours prior to the meeting. vs. thence as said right-of-way North 59 Powers Farm Market 738-9404 are welcome to apply. Jackie D. Locklear, Defendant degrees 25 minutes East 120.00 feet 3500 sq ft warehouse Call Dahlia Hunt at 272-6115. Laney Mitchell-McIntosh, City Clerk TO: Jackie Denise Locklear to the beginning containing 0.55 December Special Collards or shop/garage CN: 2645 TAKE NOTICE that a pleading seeking acres, more or less. Tract Nos. 1 and for $2 EACH (910) 618-7287 fenced lot Help Wanted - General (HW) COL123011 12/30 1/6 relief against you has been filed in 2 are conveyed with an easement of the above entitled action. The nature ingress, egress and regress over and please leave a message. $800.00 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING of the relief sought is as follows: upon that 60' existing road as shown 910.739.5106 Telemarketers The Robeson County Board of Com- Absolute Divorce. on Map Book 14 Page 85, Robeson Old-Time Puerto Rican missioners will hold a public hearing You are entitled to make a defense to County Registry. 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FARMER'S MARKET munity. water Inc. 521-1104 I One 2002 Glenbrook with vehicle This 25th day of November, 2011. identification numbers 8th and Elm Street Local Companies Case #1120-94094- Vonnie & Katina Jeremy D. Mason Two positions are available at Scott, Maxton Township, Districts 901 S. Grant Ave., Apt #4 NCFL141A54191-GB13 a n d Lumberton Lease (RENT) 3&4, is requesting that a 6.41 acre Tacoma, Washington 98405 NCFL141B54191-GB13. is now open on Wed. & Sat. The Robesonian. You will be tract, more or less, be Rezoned from JDM 11/25, 12/2, 9, 16, 23, 30,2011 Save and except any releases, deeds from 7am-1pm. Produce: bell Leasing Farm Land for 2012 contacting local and area busi- Residential Agricultural District (R-A) of release or prior conveyances of Paying Top Dollar nesses by telephone. Qualified to Highway Commercial (H-1) to al- record. Said property is commonly peppers, egg plants, new and low for the Repairing & Storage of known as 92 Frazer Road, Saint cured sweet potatoes, cabbage, Contact Sunny Dale Farms at applicants must be effective Commercial Vehicles in an existing NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Pauls, NC 28384. Third party pur- onions, rutabaga, butternut 910-739-7912 or sales consultants, routinely metal building, with the property be- chasers must pay the excise tax, and ing more particularly described in The Robeson County Board of Zoning squash, hot peppers, (dried, 910-736-5936 produce a high volume of Adjustment will hold a public hearing the court costs of Forty-Five Cents Deed Book 1815, Pages 549-551 of (45) per One Hundred Dollars boiled) peanuts, turnips, calls, be a relationship builder the Robeson County Register of at 5:00 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday January 3, 2012 in the County Ad- ($100.00) pursuant to NCGS collards, mustard greens, MANUFACTURED HOUS- and be an accurate typist. Deeds Office. ministration Building, 701 North Elm 7A-308(a)(1). A cash deposit (no fresh eggs, gourds. An hourly wage is offered and II Street, in the City of Lumberton, personal checks) of five percent (5%) a generous escalating com- Case #1120-93550- Rene Kerns, North Carolina. The purpose of this of the purchase price, or Seven Hun- See you at the Market! West Howellsville Township, District hearing is to consider the following dred Fifty Dollars ($750.00), which- Rentals (MANUFACTURED) mission plan that grows with ever is greater, will be required at the 8, is requesting a Conditional Use request: MERCHANDISE sales. You will work at The Permit to allow for the establishment time of the sale. Following the expi- 2 & 3 Bedroom homes in quiet Robesonian in Lumberton and of a 300 plot Family Cemetery on a I ration of the statutory upset bid pe- 7.95 acre tract, more or less, in a Case # 11-94539 Tabernacle Baptist riod, all the remaining amounts are area. Homes have vinyl siding, be eligible to participate in the Residential Agricultural District, with Church, Raft Swamp Township, Dis- immediately due and owing. Said Fuel/ Oil / Coal / Wood / shingle roof, decks, and secu- company benefits program. the property being more particularly trict 5, is requesting a Variance of property to be offered pursuant to this Notice of Sale is being offered rity system. $445. 739-5106 Send resume to: described in Deed Book 1820, Pages Robeson County Zoning Ordinance Seasoned Hardwood Joe Craig at The Robesonian, 659-660 of the Robeson County Sections 17.4 (a), (d) & (e) which for sale, transfer and conveyance AS 1.5 cord $85, & full cord $160. Register of Deeds Office. states that there is to be a 20,000 IS WHERE IS. There are no represen- PO Box 1028 Lumberton, NC square foot minimum required lot tations of warranty relating to the ti- Call Joe at 910-578-1113 2 & 3 Bedrooms, & 28359 or email: jcraig@ III area, rear yard set back for the prin- tle or any physical, environmental, Lots For Rent at Rosewood Case #1120-94184- Leon Hunt Jr., ciple building shall be thirty feet (30) health or safety conditions existing Miscellaneous (MERCH) heartlandpublications.com Backswamp Township, District 3, is & side yard shall be fifteen (15). The in, on, at, or relating to the property Call (910) 739-1941 requesting a Conditional Use Permit purpose of this Variance is to allow being offered for sale. This sale is Management / Supervisory to allow for a the placement of a for the addition of Classrooms & made subject to all prior liens, un- FOR SALE Attractive Fire third Dwelling on a 1.92 acre tract, Bathrooms to the existing church on paid taxes, any unpaid land transfer Place Gas Log Heater $75. 2009 Singlewide mobile home THE ROBESONIAN more or less, in a Residential Agri- a 0.70, 1.67, 0.74 & 0.64 acre tracts, taxes, special assessments, ease- (Vent Free) Call (910) 671-8672 cultural District, with the property more or less, in a Residential Agri- ments, rights of way, deeds of re- 3Br/2Ba, including 1 glamor is now accepting applications being owned by Connie Jones Hunt cultural District, with the property lease, and any other encumbrances SUPER DEAL FOR WOOD- bathroom. 8x10 deck on front in our Circulation Department and being more particularly de- being more particularly described in or exceptions of record. To the best WORKERS: Shopsmith Model & 8x10 deck on back. 1/2 acre for a Trainee. scribed in Deed Book 1293, Page 705 Deed Book 1474, Pages 731-733, of the knowledge and belief of the 510 5-in-1 machine. Table saw lot, nice area. 910-608-2000 The person would supervise of the Robeson County Register of Deed Book 1725, Pages 380-383, undersigned, the current owner(s) of Deeds Office. Deed Book 1249, Page 788 & Deed the property is/are Milton McKeithan with extensions, band saw, several adult motor route carri- IV Book 880, Page 453 of the Robeson and wife, Joyce J. McKeithan. An Or- lathe, horizontal or upright drill ers and assist with marketing property 3 BR/ 2 BA Mobile Homes for Case #1120-94327- Kelly Locklear, County Register of Deeds Office. der for possession of the press, disc sander. Jointer may be issued pursuant to G.S. rent on private lot in Fairmont our newspaper in Robeson Smiths Township, District 4, is re- II 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser added and included. See in questing a Conditional Use Permit to area. Call 910 706-1624 county. Candidates should Case # 11-94572 Marcus Bullard, and against the party or parties in Lumberton. $850. have sales aptitude, get along allow for the establishment of a Raft Swamp Township, District 5, is possession by the clerk of superior ALSO: Beauty Salon on a 7.0 acre tract, requesting a Variance of Robeson court of the county in which the Delta deluxe radial arm saw w/ well with others, basic math more or less, in a Residential Agri- County Zoning Ordinance Section property is sold. Any person who auto brake. Develops over 3Bed/2Ba, $400 mo in Saddle- skills, reliable transportation cultural District, with the property 17.4 (a) which states that there is to occupies the property pursuant to a being owned by Eugene & Mary be a 20,000 square foot required lot 2HP. Large table, lightly used. tree Area, Call 910-843-2958 and customer service skills. Locklear and being more particularly rental agreement entered into or re- area per dwelling. The purpose of newed on or after October 1, 2007, $400. 910 738-7561 We are part of a growing described in Deed Book 1508, Page this Variance is to allow for the 895 of the Robeson County Register may, after receiving the notice of company with opportunities for placement of a Second Dwelling on a sale, terminate the rental agreement Want To Buy (MERCH) 3BR/2B Doublewide on advancement and a great work of Deeds Office 3.44 acre tract, more or less, in a upon 10 days written notice to the Pleasant Hope Rd Fairmont V Residential Agricultural District, with landlord. The notice shall also state environment. If interested Case #1120-94255- Jerry L. Monroe the property being more particularly that upon termination of a rental "1 AAAAAAA" JUNK CAR $550/mo. 910 739-7749 please send resume to: Sr., St. Pauls Township, District 8, is described in Deed Book 1592, Page agreement, the tenant is liable for REMOVAL CASH PAID eeknight@heartland requesting a Conditional Use Permit 437 of the Robeson County Register rent due under the rental agreement CALL 910-618-0221 to allow for the establishment of a of Deeds Office. prorated to the effective date of the 3BR/2B, on private lot off Hwy publications.com, Security & Investigative Service on a III termination. If the trustee is unable "100% Best Price For Junk" 74 on Farrell Dr. $400/mo + or complete an application at 1.83 &1.47 acre tract, more or less, Case # 11-94584 Eric Locklear, to convey title to this property for $400 dep. * AND THE ROBESONIAN Office in a Residential Agricultural District, any reason, the sole remedy of the wreck or running vehicles. Pembroke Township, District, 4 is 910-774-3765 - 910-374-3454 $375/mo + $375 dep.* located at 2175 Roberts with the property being owned by appealing a Decision of the Robeson purchaser is the return of the de- 2BR/2B Karen Revels and being more par- posit. Reasons of such inability to Ave., Lumberton, N.C. 28358 County Board of Commissioners De- "AAAAbsolute"BEST *County Water, References ticularly described in Deed Book nying him to establish a Biodiesel convey include, but are not limited Required, No Pets Attn: Ed Knight. EOE 1742, Pages 588-589 of the Robeson to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition PRICES! We Buy Junk Cars. Manufacturing Company on a 10.0 Call Hunt at (910) 521-0309 County Register of Deeds Office acre tract, more or less, in a Resi- prior to the confirmation of the sale Call (910)536-5327 or Medical (HW) VI dential Agricultural District with the and reinstatement of the loan with- or (910) 225-3872 out the knowledge of the trustee. If (910)474-2452 Case #1120-94154- Larry F. Evers, property being owned by Bobby & Compassionate Home Care Molly Locklear and being more par- the validity of the sale is challenged Parkton Township, District 8, is re- by any party, the trustee, in their "BUY YOUR RIDE" Retired, RN needed for home care. questing a Conditional Use Permit to ticularly described in Deed Book 515, Donleigh Properties allow for the establishment of Stor- Page 230 of the Robeson County sole discretion, if they believe the Wrecked, or Junk. We Buy 910 258-6665 age Units for Lease on a 4.64 acre Register of Deeds Office. A copy of challenge to have merit, may request LIKE NEW SINGLE & the court to declare the sale to be Batteries. 910-618-6286 tract, more or less, in a Residential these requests is available for review DOUBLEWIDES Sales (HW) Agricultural District, with the prop- at the Office of the Clerk to the Board void and return the deposit. The "TOP DOLLAR" For Junk purchaser will have no further rem- FOR RENT erty being more particularly de- of Commissioners, at 701 North Elm Cars/Trucks (910)258-2555 scribed in Deed Book 1834, Pages Street, City of Lumberton, North edy. Trustee Services of Carolina, LLC Alarm Systems Attention Salespeople !! 204-206 of the Robeson County Carolina. Substitute Trustee in Every Home Register of Deeds Office. A copy of RECREATIONAL VEHICLES This 16th day of December, 2011. Brock & Scott, PLLC, Attorneys for ( Lumberton area ) Do you want to have fun? this request is available for review at MICHELLE S. FRIZZELL, the office of the Clerk to the Board of Trustee Services of Carolina, LLC (910) 827-9851 Commissioners, at 701 North Elm CLERK ROBESON COUNTY BOARD OF 5431 Oleander Drive Suite 200 AUTOMOTIVE Street, City of Lumberton, North ZONING ADJUSTMENT Have you been looking for a RCMO122311 12/23 12/30 Wilmington, NC 28403 position in sales that really re- Carolina. PHONE: (910) 392-4988 Doublewides Available THIS 16th day of December, 2011. Classic / Antiques (AUTO) Orrum/Pembroke Areas. wards you for your FAX: (910) 392-8587 efforts? Your ship may have TAMMY S. FREEMAN, CLERK File No.: 09-22177-FC01 Contact (910) 521-0879 ROBESON COUNTY BOARD 11 SP 245, AMENDED NOTICE OF BS123011 12/30 1/6 1969 Eleanor Clone very nice, or (910) 736-4105 come in. Ask yourself some of OF COMMISSIONERS FORECLOSURE SALE, NORTH the following questions to find RCMO122311 12/23 12/30 many others to choose from. CAROLINA, ROBESON COUNTY Call (910) 2630961 out: Under and by virtue of a Power of ANNOUNCEMENTS FREE Months Rent Mobile STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Sale contained in that certain Deed of COUNTY OF ROBESON Trust executed by Milton McKeithan Want To Buy (AUTO) Home Park in Lumberton City Could any or several of the fol- NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBT- and Joyce McKeithan to H. TERRY Limits. 2 & 3 Bedrooms lowing words be used to de- ORS Of Charlie J. McCall DECEASED HUTCHENS, Trustee(s), which was Notices (ANNOUNCE) I Buy Junk Cars Pay $170. - 910-674-3537 9am-7pm scribe you or your The undersigned having qualified as dated October 11, 2002 and re- $600. 100% Guaranteed. Administratrix, of the estate of Char- corded on October 16, 2002 in Book personality? Adventurous, lie J. McCall, deceased, late of Robe- 1262 at Page 0344, Robeson County Dulcimer/ Folksong Club Free Open 24/7, 910-385-8585 Sales (MANUFACTURED) competitive, decisive, son County, this is to notify all per- Registry, North Carolina. Default Lessons for beginners. Loner SAT & SUN PICK UP persistent, eager, bold, force- sons, firms and corporations having having been made of the note Dulcimers available. 608-9875 For Sale claims against said estate to exhibit thereby secured by the said Deed of Cash For Junk Cars. ful, inquisitive. How about as- them to the undersigned on or be- Trust and the undersigned, Trustee 7am -7pm Call 910-258-8612 Used Mobile Homes sertive? Do you have a pleas- fore the 1st day of April, 2012, or be Services of Carolina, LLC, having 910 633-3515 ant voice? Are you good at been substituted as Trustee in said barred from their recovery. All per- * W * I * N * N * E * R * REAL ESTATE SALES multi-tasking? Do you work sons indebted to said estate are Deed of Trust, and the holder of the asked to please make immediate note evidencing said default having well with directed that the Deed of Trust be Mobile Homes for sale others and with the public? Do payment to the undersigned. foreclosed, the undersigned Substi- Houses For Sale (REAL 4Bd/3Ba Palm Harbor This the 30th day of December, you consider yourself a good tute Trustee will offer for sale at the THE ROBESONIAN Redman 14x56 2 Bd/2Ba 2011. courthouse door of the county court- CIRCULATION WINNER ! For Sale/Lease, DW w/land 1.8 customer service Dorothy J. McCall house where the property is located, $6,500. Call (910) 316-5714 person? If you've answered or the usual and customary location acres, Red Springs, pvt drive, 2605 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive yes to many of these at the county courthouse for con- 3BR/2B, Fireplace, minor re- RESORT PROPERTY Lumberton, NC 28358 ducting the sale on January 11, 2012 "CONGRATULATIONS" pairs, $40,000 cash/lease questions, you may be the per- CJM123011 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 at 2:30PM, and will sell to the high- Renee Inman son we are seeking. Our est bidder for cash the following de- $500mo/dep, 910-703-0067 scribed property situated in Robeson Fields Rd. Tarheel newspapers are looking for en- County, North Carolina, to wit: 600 ANIMALS 700 AGRICULTURE try level salespeople to train in SCHEDULE A- To be attached to and Prize must be claimed in person within the our advertising made a part of a certain Deed of next 3 business days from the day your Trust dated October 11, 2002 from name appears in the newspaper. Please departments. OWNER FINANCE For Sale Mobile home and lot. Milton McKeithan and wife, Joyce present your picture I.D. Good location, Little River S.C. McKeithan to H. Terry Hutchens, * W * I * N * N * E * R * 1+ acre near Tarheel, 5 min. to This is a full time position Trustee for Wells Fargo Home Mort- Smithfield Packing Call 910-263-0961 working Monday through Fri- gage, Inc. securing $76,353.00 for your D.W.M. Home Price day. Hourly wage plus a gen- TRACT NO. 1 ANIMALS EMPLOYMENT Lying and being in St. Pauls Town- $9,950, Low Down Payment of erous commission ship, Robeson County, North Caro- $950. Call 803-473-7125 program. lina about 4 miles North of the Town of St. Pauls, South of a 60 feet exist- If interested send inquiry or re- ing road. Beginning at an iron rod on right-of-way of a 60 feet road (Map sume to: jcraig@heartlandpub- Book 14, Page 85) said rod being lications.com South 59 degrees 25 minutes West 120.00 feet from Northeast corner of the original tract and runs South Heartland Publications has 29 degrees 43 minutes East 200.00 newspapers in several North feet to an iron rod; thence South 59 Carolina communities includ- degrees 25 minutes West 120.00 feet to an iron rod; thence North 29 ing the Raleigh area, Clinton, degrees 43 minutes West 200.00 Elizabethtown, Lumberton, feet to an iron rod on the Saint Pauls, Red Springs, right-of-way of a 60 feet road; thence as said right-of-way North 59 Laurinburg, degrees 25 minutes East 120.00 to Rockingham, Anson and the beginning containing 0.55 acres, Mount Airy. more or less. TRACT NO. 2 We are a growing company of- Lying and being in St. Pauls Town- ship, Robeson County, North Caro- fering excellent lina about 4 miles North of the Town compensation and of St. Pauls, South of a 60 feet exist- opportunities for ing road (Map Book 14, Page 85). Beginning at an existing iron pipe, advancement for motivated in- Northeast corner of the original tract dividuals. EOE and runs as Federal Paper Board Line South 29 degrees 43 minutes East 200.00 feet to an iron rod; thence South 59 degrees 25 minutes West 120.00 feet to an iron rod; thence North 29 degrees 43 minutes West 200.00 to an iron rod on the right-of-way of a 60 feet road; thence as said right-of-way North 59 degrees 25 minutes East 120.00 feet to the beginning containing 0.55 acres, more or less. Tract Nos. 1 and 2 are conveyed with an easement of ingress, egress and regress over and upon that 60' existing road as shown on Map Book 14 Page 85, Robeson County Registry. It is the intention of this Deed of Trust to convey with the above described tracts that certain manufactured home which is located on said property which has been converted to real estate and is more particularly described as follows: One 2002 Glenbrook with vehicle identification numbers NCFL141A54191-GB13 a n d NCFL141B54191-GB13. Save and except any releases, deeds of release or prior conveyances of record. Said property is commonly known as 92 Frazer Road, Saint Pauls, NC 28384. Third party pur- chasers must pay the excise tax, and the court costs of Forty-Five Cents (45) per One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) pursuant to NCGS 7A-308(a)(1). A cash deposit (no personal checks) of five percent (5%) of the purchase price, or Seven Hun- dred Fifty Dollars ($750.00), which- ever is greater, will be required at the time of the sale. Following the expi- ration of the statutory upset bid pe- riod, all the remaining amounts are immediately due and owing. Said property to be offered pursuant to this Notice of Sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance AS IS WHERE IS. There are no represen- tations of warranty relating to the ti- tle or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at, or relating to the property being offered for sale. This sale is made subject to all prior liens, un- paid taxes, any unpaid land transfer taxes, special assessments, ease- ments, rights of way, deeds of re- lease, and any other encumbrances or exceptions of record. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the current owner(s) of the property is/are Milton McKeithan and wife, Joyce J. McKeithan. An Or- der for possession of the property may be issued pursuant to G.S. 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser and against the party or parties in possession by the clerk of superior court of the county in which the property is sold. Any person who occupies the property pursuant to a rental agreement entered into or re- newed on or after October 1, 2007, may, after receiving the notice of sale, terminate the rental agreement upon 10 days written notice to the landlord. The notice shall also state that upon termination of a rental agreement, the tenant is liable for rent due under the rental agreement prorated to the effective date of the termination. If the trustee is unable to convey title to this property for any reason, the sole remedy of the purchaser is the return of the de- posit. Reasons of such inability to convey include, but are not limited to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to the confirmation of the sale and reinstatement of the loan with- out the knowledge of the trustee. If the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, the trustee, in their sole discretion, if they believe the challenge to have merit, may request the court to declare the sale to be void and return the deposit. 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