Lumberton, N.C. Established 1870 www.robesonian.com Heartland Publications, LLC All Rights Reserved Tuesday December 20, 2011 Volume 142 No. 227 he obesonian Daily T R Sunday 50¢ $1 Man could face death penalty Convicted of double-murder in 2007 Teddy Kulmala 2007, murders of Lee Chavis of their employer and Oxendine’s were shooting at them from the Staff writer and Darrick Locklear and shoot- father, Merlin, when a black sedan other side,” she said. Merlin ing and injuring Jason Bryant pulled up in the driveway. Oxendine went inside, grabbed a LUMBERTON — The sentenc- Oxendine. The shootings took Duvall said that a passenger in gun and returned fire. ing phase began on Monday for place at a mobile home at 615 the rear driver’s side seat got out, “The evidence suggested, and a Brooklyn, N.Y., man who was Lumbee Ave., in the Raft Swamp and the driver began shooting at the jury apparently agreed with found guilty on Friday of first- community. Robinson faces either the men. Oxendine and Chavis that, that the defendant was the degree murder, second-degree the death penalty or life in prison. saw the driver shoot Locklear and one driving the car and he got murder and assault with a deadly Prosecutor Martha Duvall said ran toward the backside of the shot by Merlin,” Duvall said. “He weapon inflicting serious injury. that sometime between 5:30 and house, Duvall said. tried to get away by jumping in Larry Bonnell Shawn Robinson 6 p.m., Chavis, Locklear and “Two more shooters came from was found guilty of the May 2, Oxendine were leaving the home the other side of the house and See PENALTY | 8A Larry Bonnell Robinson Man Season dies in for giving crash Kindergartener Leticia Regino receives her present Teen severely hurt from Santa Claus Monday at Magnolia Elementary School Staff report on Monday. The school gifted 125 students with pres- RED SPRINGS — A Red ents from donors. Guests Springs man was killed in attendance included Saturday and a teenage girl Sen. Michael Walters, Rep. severely injured when his Charles Graham, county car crossed the center line Commissioners David Edge and collided head on with and Jerry Stephens, Lumbee her vehicle, according to the Tribal Chairman Paul Brooks state Highway Patrol. and other community mem- Charles Raven Locklear, bers. 52, of 3244 Old Lowery Contributed photo Road, Red Springs, was traveling west on Mt. Tabor Road about a mile east of Red Springs at about 11:30 p.m. Saturday when his 1991 Pontiac struck a 1990 Honda that was being driv- en east by Brittany Michelle Caulder, 19, of Greensboro, according to Trooper W.A. Richardson’s report. Judges refuse to fast track The report said that tests were being done to see if Locklear had been drink- ing, but any results would not be available for weeks. trial on redistricting maps Locklear was not wearing a seat belt. Gary D. Robertson of drawing lines that harm blacks and will totals. Caulder, who was wear- Associated Press confuse voters. Republican mapmakers and Monday’s six-page order set another ing a seat belt, was trans- state attorneys defend the maps as lawful. hearing tentatively set for Jan. 12 to listen ported to Southeastern RALEIGH — Judges hearing redistrict- The judges rejected the request of the to a motion by the state and Legislature to Regional Medical Center in ing lawsuits declined Monday to order a attorneys who sued that the combined cases ask the cases be thrown out because they Lumberton and later trans- fast-track trial sought by those challenging go to trial Feb. 2. The lawyers argued their lack merit. The motion to dismiss was filed ported to Duke University the new boundaries for North Carolina leg- schedule would bring less disruption to the late Monday. Medical Center. Her condi- islative and congressional seats, but they 2012 elections. The candidate filing period The panel — Superior Court Judges Paul tion today was not available, set a key hearing date for next month. begins Feb. 13. Ridgeway of Wake County, Alma Hinton of but the report indicated that A three-judge panel set a scheduling One of the judges called the request an Halifax County and Joseph Crosswhite of her injuries were severe. order to consider together the two lawsuits “extraordinary timetable” during a court Iredell County — gave no explanation in The cars were traveling at — one filed by Democratic elected leaders hearing late last week. The hearing was Monday’s order for its decision. The judges an estimated 55 mph, which and the other by voting and civil rights first for this round of the once-a-decade is the posted speed limit for advocacy groups — that accuse legislators mapping based on U.S. census population See JUDGES | 3A that zone. Wednesday deadline draws near;
Stocking Fund surges past $30,500 Dr. Peter Villani, left, and Dr. Sam Britt pres- Twenty-nine new dona- given in honor of all the eral other gifts from indi- ent a check for $1,000 tions have pushed The employees at Southeastern vidual departments at the from Lumberton Empty Stocking Fund past Regional Medical Center hospital. Surgical Associates. the $30,500 mark with who take care of the clin- We also have gifts from just today and Wednesday ic’s patients. All 29 of the second graders at Union The Robesonian remaining to contribute. gifts are for at least $15, Elementary, Asbury United The largest gift today, meaning each one will be Methodist Church, the which is for $1,000, comes matched with a $25 dona- Gardenettes of Lumberton from the Lumberton tion from an anonymous Surgical Associates and is donor. There are also sev- See FUND | 3A
Weather Index Obituaries Sports Classifieds . . . . . 5B Betty Chavis, 79, Rowland Comics ...... 7A Charles Locklear, 52, Red Springs Wanted Virginia Walters, 69, Lumberton Editorial ...... 4A Billy Hodge, 86, Fairmont wideout Nation ...... 5A Hansford Gentry, 88, Laurinburg Sports ...... 1B Larry Garner, 68, Bladenboro Former Pirate State ...... 2A Jonathan McGirt, 3 months, Red Springs North a standout World ...... 6A John Navarro Jr., 54, Raeford Page 8A recruit. 72/57 Page 1B Obituaries Archives News Sports Features www.robesonian.com 2A — The Robesonian, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Loca l/State www.robesonian.com AG says 18 charged in Medicaid fraud busts RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — the start of a statewide sweep needy patients, wastes tax- allegedly gave false information also known as Terry Wright, Thirteen home health work- aimed at cracking down on payer money, and drives up when applying to be a Medicaid said she didn’t know him. ers, a speech therapist and people suspected of cheating health care costs,” Cooper said. home-care provider and billing Other busts were carried the operator of a group home the health program for the poor “We’re sending a strong signal for services to dead recipients, out in Alleghany, Cumberland, are among 18 people who face and disabled. Most of those to those who defraud Medicaid costing the program more than Gaston, Harnett, Hertford, charges of defrauding North arrested last week were home- that we will find you and make $200,000, Cooper’s office said. Pitt, Robeson, Union, Wake Carolina’s Medicaid system health workers who were paid you pay.” Kendar Malik Muhammad was and Wayne counties, the attor- and the taxpayers who support for time they didn’t work. Authorities allege the charged with obtaining proper- ney general’s office said. State it, the state Justice Department More suspects are expected suspects took in more than ty by false pretenses, the attor- authorities recovered $49 said Monday. to be arrested soon, Attorney $500,000 in fraudulent pay- ney general’s office said. million from Medicaid abus- The suspects in ten coun- General Roy Cooper said. ments. A woman answering a call to ers in the year that ended in ties were arrested last week at “Ripping off Medicaid hurts One Guilford County man a number listed for Muhammad, September, Cooper’s office said. Crime Report McCrory promises second run for governor Staff Report RALEIGH(AP) McCrory said he He's also been slowly the first half of 2011. law firm, said Monday — Republican Pat wanted to make assembling a campaign Perdue has been strug- he'd give more details n Thefts McCrory confirmed clear his inten- team and raising money gling throughout her at his official announce- Monday what's been tions. with assistance this fall three years in office to ment about why he PARKTON — Carveler the least-disguised "I am con- from Govs. Chris Christie overcome a poor national should get a second Smith, of 3783 Glenn Road decision in North vinced that now of New Jersey and Bobby economy and uncertain chance to move to the in Parkton, reported on Carolina politics is the time to Jindal of Louisiana. state government fiscal Executive Mansion but Friday that someone broke for months — the run for governor McCrory's political com- picture. pointed to his personal into his home through a former Charlotte and bring the mittee was competitive McCrory, who works at and government expe- back window and took a mayor is running Pat McCrory changes to a bro- with Perdue's campaign his brother's consulting riences and leadership $2,000 television, a $150 for governor again. ken government on fundraising through company and a Charlotte skills. mp3 player and five hats In an interview with and hopefully gener- valued at $125, according The Associated Press, the ate an environment that to a sheriff’s report. GOP's 2008 gubernatori- allows our economy to "2 57&5'4-&) '%// n al nominee said he's "100 grow in North Carolina," Break-ins percent committed" to McCrory said, adding "I ! 1 / .& "./3%+% 2" !"(&2".5/".2& ",.+ (")+.-1"/0&+* * (( The following people and seek the Republican nom- just think it's important +1.&. 1( 0&+*",0 0 +*! 50%.+1$%.&! 5#.+) ) ination in May. McCrory for me before the holiday 0+ ,) *!+*3""'"*!/#.+) 0+ ) businesses reported break- ins to the Robeson County lost to Democrat Beverly season to let (the pub- Perdue in 2008 in the lic) know I'm 100 percent Sheriff’s Office: 2&)465 8) = 70&)4621 Petra Oxendine, at 2995 closest general election committed to this effort." = $ for the job in 36 years. There was little doubt, Union School Road in #!!!# ! Rowland; Vernon Knadler, A rematch seems to be however, that McCrory 21(%; 6,427+, 4-(%; %0 30 at 662 Rex Church Road in the most likely outcome was going to enter the "" " St. Pauls; Deborah Locklear, in 2012. race. The 55-year-old at 925 Lombardy Village McCrory said this fall McCrory, a record seven- !! 2) 4%-+ Road in St. Pauls; Minnie he'd say something about term mayor of Charlotte, his plans early next year began speaking at local Britt, at 4290 S. Creek and confirmed Monday Republican and tea " 716)4 !'266 -'%4(- Road in Orrum; Mablene -',%)/ #1). ! " ! 54-'%4(-,)%46/%1(37&/-'%6-215'20 that an official announce- party-style events with- McLean, at 48 Oxford ")((; 7/0%/% 4-661); #22()// ment would still be forth- in months of losing to ! &922()//,)%46/%1(37&/-'%6-215'20 Circle in Rowland; Robert ;%1% ')1<-) coming. Details haven't Perdue by 3 percentage %/)& 2)()/ (0'.)1<-),)%46/%1(37&/-'%6-215'20 Lee, at 210 Childrens Road 211-) 27+/%5 4%( 4%9*24( 4-66%1; 4%16 been squared away. 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Brothers in alleged N.C. Fund terror ring face sentencing From page 1A and a slew of donations in honor 103. From Mrs. Ana Locklear’s patients, from Lumberton Surgical NEW BERN (AP) — considered enemies of or memory of a loved one. second grade class at Union Associates …...... $1,000 Two brothers who plead- Islam. All of the accused We have crossed about 600 chil- Elementary School. Their word of 115. In Honor of Elizabethtown ed guilty to a conspiracy were either American- dren off the Christmas list, but the month is kindness, so as an act girls from Jean B Nobles ……. $30 to support terrorists learn born or naturalized U.S. there are about 1,900 children on of kindness her students wanted 116. On behalf of the District their sentences Tuesday citizens, or legal perma- the list so please donate if you can. to help someone in need …….. $60 Attorney’s Office - the Honorable for their roles in a home- nent residents. The deadline to contribute is 104. In memory of Cattie Bell Luther Johnson Britt III …... $280 grown terror cell federal Defense attorneys blame Wednesday at 5 p.m. Donations Carter & Shawn F. Carter from 117. In memory of Mary Sue prosecutors say plot- the brothers' involvement can be made in person at our office William F. Carter ……...... $100 Wilkerson from Jason & Elaine ted attacks under their on their overbearing at 2175 N. Roberts Ave., but it is 105. In memory of Virgil Don Britt …...... $100 father's leadership. father Daniel Boyd and probably too late to use the mail. Tubbs by his family ……...... $100 118. Bernice & Charlotte Dylan Boyd, 25, and his radical Muslim views. Just make the check payable to 106. In memory of Huse Mitchell …...... $50 Zakariya Boyd, 22, could Daniel Boyd, a convert to The Empty Stocking Fund. Locklear and Bessie Locklear by 119. Ethan Schaeffer …….... $15 be sentenced by U.S. Islam, pleaded guilty to Each day The Robesonian children - Farella, Sarah, Earlie B, 120. Michael & Lisa Schaeffer District Judge Louise terrorism-related charges will list the money donated and Annie Lois, Betty Faye …...... $50 ……...... $100 Flanagan to a maximum in February. the contributors. If you wish to 107. Chester & Marla Jordan 121. In memory of David & of 15 years in prison, but "The extent of his remain anonymous, you can do ……...... $25 Annie Mae McLean, from Mary & both cooperated with father's control and intru- so by being listed as “A friend” or 108. James & Ernestine Haskins David K McLean ……...... $50 prosecutors and expect sion in Dylan's life was “Anonymous.” ……...... $100 122. In memory of my parents lesser sentences. extreme, ruthless and 109. John C. Lawrence ……….... Arthur & Lena Dial, from Essie D. According to prosecu- endless. Dylan's father Previous total …...... $27,294 ...... $200 Jones ……...... $100 tors, the brothers were attempted to impart his 110. In memory of Blaise Youngs 123. Southeastern Regional part of a group of eight extremist views on Dylan 97. In memory of Eddie from from Diane & Barry Youngs .. $25 Medical Center’s Community men who raised money, at every turn," the young- Joyce Lineberry ……...... $100 111. Gardenettes of Lumberton Health Services ……...... $40 stockpiled weapons and er man's defense lawyer, 98. “Friends” from Lumberton, N.C. ……...... $50 124. Southeastern Regional trained for jihadist attacks Joseph Zeszotarski Jr., N.C. ………...... $313 112. In memory of Mrs. Pattie Medical Center’s Diabetes against American military said in a court filing last 99. Elizabeth Brooks ……... $100 Wilson, from Danny & Martha Community Center ……...... $40 targets and others they week. 100. In memory of Danny & Andrews ……...... $50 125. Southeastern Regional Donna from Patricia Britt Collins 113. Asbury United Methodist Medical Center’s Community ...... $30 Mens Club …...... $50 Health Education Center ……. $40 Judges 101. Matrons Guild ……...... $50 114. Honoring all employees by From page 1A 102. From Ethan Freeman … $25 SRMC who help take care of our New total ………...... $30,567 also didn’t give much of a Attorneys for the state roadmap beyond the dis- defending the maps have missal hearing. said several months of evi- Although the court dence gathering were need- “It’s Pizza Tuesday” declined to use the fast- ed to hear the case because track schedule, the date the two lawsuits involved Bring in this ad for Find your name in today’s of the dismissal motion 96 plaintiffs who have 15% OFF hearing means the case raised more than 1,000 Total Purchase Classifi eds and WIN!! is still moving at a brisk allegations. 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FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the free- dom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble; and to petition the government for redress of griev- ances. Your view Will you be cutting back on Christmas gifts this year?
“Yes, I’m cutting back on gifts this year because the greatest gift of all is love and that’s all we need. Jesus is the reason for the season.” — Lydia Chavis, Rowland
“No, I don’t plan A fix looking for a problem on cutting back on Christmas. Instead few months ago, tool- tion was similar to the one I just safer, not more dangerous. The I started shop- ing along in my brand new described, except that it was more number of car accident fatalities has ping in August and Honda (aka “cute car”), serious. In Gray Summit, Mo., in been dropping steadily for decades. always look for the A I came to a stop at a red 2010, a distracted driver crashed In 1990, 44,599 people lost their best deals.” light. On my right, a police into a truck. Then, in an accordion lives in crashes. In 2010, 32,885 — Katara cruiser with lights flashing was pattern, two school busses were killed — a decrease that is Oxendine, investigating a fender bender. crashed into him. Two people even more significant consider- A total of three cars, the two were killed and 35 injured. ing the rise in the total number of Pembroke that were in the accident plus The NTSB investigated and licensed drivers and cars on the the police car, were off on the determined that the original road. According to the NHTSA, shoulder. I was waiting for crash was due to texting on the there were 1.7 deaths per 100 mil- “Yes. I love the light to change when — part of a distracted driver. As lion vehicle miles driven in 1994, Christmas, but bam — someone crashed into for the school bus drivers, one but only 1.14 in 2009, the lowest I don’t like what me from behind. One of the Mona was found to be rubberneck- level in 60 years. Christmas has police officers instructed us Charen ing, and the other neglected “a Alcohol-related fatalities are also to pull over to the side of the Contributing timely brake application.” Well, down. In 1999, 22,587 people died become. Its about road near the other two cars. Columnist yes. in crashes in which alcohol was a Jesus’ birth and a “Everybody OK?” My husband Along with suggestions that factor. By 2004, again, despite the time of giving and and I nodded. “I saw the whole Missouri modify its school bus increase in cars and drivers, the showing love, not thing,” the officer said. “So this inspection regime, the NTSB recom- number was 16,694. But here’s an presents.” won’t take long.” mended, to the entire nation, that arresting statistic: In both years, — Jessica Epps, As we were filling out paperwork we “ban the non-emergency use of men were almost three times as like- and exchanging insurance informa- portable electronic devices,” includ- ly as women to be drunken drivers. Pembroke tion (the other driver was mortified ing hands-free cell phones. Shall we ban men behind the wheel? and cooperative), yet another car Is there an epidemic of fatal The NHTSA is panicking about rear-ended a third car waiting at the crashes caused by texting and talk- cell phones. Yet another report from “I said I was red light. The road was so strewn ing on cell phones? NTSB Chairman the NHTSA (there are so many) going to cut down with red and white glass that it Deborah A.P. Hersman implied as issued earlier this month found that on Christmas for looked like a holiday display. When much. She noted that cell phones only 5 percent of drivers have been others and focus my husband and I expressed amaze- and Personal Digital Assistants are observed holding cell phones to more on my kids. I ment at the three crashes within the ubiquitous. She cited a study sug- their ears while driving, and only .9 hope that doesn’t space of about eight minutes, the gesting that 21 percent of drivers percent were seen to be “manipulat- officer shrugged. “It happens all the in the Washington, D.C., area admit ing” a hand-held device. sound too mean, time.” to texting while driving, and she People do other stupid things but I’d rather know The cause of the second two acci- stated flatly that 3,000 people lost behind the wheel, including but defi- my kids are happy dents (I don’t know what caused their lives last year due to texting nitely not limited to eating, arguing because times are the first.): “distracted driving.” in the driver’s seat. Is that true? No. with passengers, petting their dogs hard this year.” Both drivers were “rubbernecking” In a detailed report on distracted and writing government safety rec- instead of paying attention to the driving issued earlier this year, the — Adrienna Hunt, ommendations. road in front of them. By the logic National Highway Traffic Safety There would be zero traffic fatali- Rowland that the National Transportation Administration found that only 995 ties if we simply banned cars. But Safety Board applied last week in deaths resulted from distraction by the freedom and conveniences are “Really we its recommendation to ban all cell cell phones in 2010. The 3,000-per- seen to outweigh the cost in lost phone use by drivers, perhaps we son figure refers to all distracted lives. Preventing the (perhaps) 3 should’ve, but we should also ban police cars? driving. percent of traffic fatalities caused by didn’t because it’s The accident that led to the The Chicken Littles in D.C. not- cell phones is nanny statism at its only one time a NTSBs sweeping recommenda- withstanding, the roads are getting worst. year. And we can’t do for everyone all year, so why not now?” — Kenan Lundy, Prayer: The real source of power Lumberton ore than 200 years door when we meet privately to pray just days before Christmas, pray- ago, when the first for wisdom as each week’s legislative ing for his soldiers and our country. To respond: Go to The Continental Congress session begins. It serves as a powerful affirmation Robesonian Web site at www. met amidst escalating The Prayer Caucus is on the of faith and patriotic duty, and it M tensions with the British, forefront of protecting religious embodies the deep spiritual under- robesonian.com members turned to freedoms, and some of the pinnings of the founding of our God for wisdom to help chart initiatives we have undertaken nation. a course for the future of our include: The Apostle Paul wrote in I great nation. Even during its n Ensuring that our nation’s Thessalonians 5:17 that we should READERS’ infancy, prayer was shaping our religious heritage is prop- “pray without ceasing.” Indeed, if nation’s history, and that tradi- erly included in the new U.S. any of us desire to know the true tion of prayer continues today Capitol Visitor Center. source of power, it cannot be found with both chambers of the U.S. n Supporting the National in the halls of Congress, the cham- Word on Congress opening each day Day of Prayer and the National bers of the Supreme Court or the POLL Washington with prayer. Prayer is deeply Prayer Breakfast. Oval Office in the West Wing. It This week’s question rooted in the traditions of our Mike n Reaffirming our national must be found in the One who is the McIntyre Do you think there should be society and rooted in the very motto, “In God We Trust.” only true source of power. Prayer fabric of American history. n Fighting attempts to gives us an opportunity to express a law against talking on a cell As co-chairmen of the remove “Under God” from our our heart to God, and it gives Him phone while driving a vehicle? Congressional Prayer Caucus, Pledge of Allegiance. the opportunity to speak to a recep- Congressman Randy Forbes and I n Opposing efforts to remove a tive heart. Last week’s question are working to protect and preserve memorial cross honoring military You, your family, your fellowship the Constitutional right that all veterans. Will you be cutting back on group or your place of worship can citizens are afforded under the First n Working to retain the practice of readily join us in this effort to pray Christmas gifts this year? Amendment. The Congressional reference to God during flag-folding for us and for all leaders that we may Prayer Caucus was established to ceremonies for veterans’ funerals. rely upon the wisdom which only Yes ...... R. . es. . . .u . .lts ...... 00% acknowledge formally the pivotal n Protecting the ability of military He can give. You can join us in this and powerful role prayer plays in chaplains to pray according to their endeavor at www.mcintyre.house. Yes.No ...... 75%. . 00% American life, and we defend the consciences. gov/prayercaucus. Thank you, and No.No opinion...... 22%...... individual right to religious liberty In the small chapel of the U.S. may God bless you and yours during Total votes ...... 000 and expression. Approximately 100 Capitol, there is a beautiful stained this Christmas season and through- No opinion...... 3% members of Congress — Democrats glass window called “Washington’s out the new year! Total votes...... 444 and Republicans — have come Gethsemane.” It depicts a kneeling To respond, go to The Robesonian To respond, go to The Robesonian together in this important endeavor, figure of George Washington on a n Mike McIntyre is a U.S. congress- Web site at www.robesonian.com. Web site at www.robesonian.com. and political labels are left at the cold winter day in Valley Forge, Pa., man representing the 7th District. www.robesonian.com Natio n The Robesonian, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 — 5A Deadly snowstorm halts travel across Great Plains WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Marc Russell said. Oklahoma borders about 90 The storm came after much socked in here. If we lose power, Fierce winds and snow that "We're talking about whiteout miles away. Hotels in Clayton, of the country had a relative- we'll just read a book in front of caused fatal road accidents and conditions," he said. N.M., just east of where the three ly mild fall. With the excep- the fireplace." shuttered highways in five states, The storm was blamed for at states touch, were nearly full. tion of the October snowstorm Travel throughout the region crawled deeper into the Great least six deaths Monday, authori- Linda Pape, general manager blamed for 29 deaths on the East was difficult. New Mexico shut Plains early Tuesday, with fore- ties said. Four people were killed of the Clayton Super 8 motel said Coast, there's been little rain down a portion of Interstate 25, casters warning that pre-holiday when their vehicle collided with it was packed with unhappy ski- or snow. Many of the areas hit the major route heading north- travel would be difficult if not a pickup truck in part of eastern ers who had been headed to lodg- Monday enjoyed relatively balmy east of Santa Fe into Colorado, impossible across the region. New Mexico where blizzard-like es in Colorado and elsewhere in 60-degree temperatures just 24 and Clayton police dispatcher Hotels were filling up quick- conditions are rare, and a prison New Mexico. hours earlier. Cindy Blackwell said her phones ly along major roadways from guard and inmate died when a "They lost a day or two of The snow moved into the were "ringing off the hook" with eastern New Mexico to Kansas, prison van crashed along an icy skiing, and they had budgeted Oklahoma Panhandle early calls from numerous motorists and nearly 100 rescue calls came roadway in eastern Colorado. an amount of money they were Monday, and 1.5 inches accu- stuck on rural roads. in from motorists in the Texas The late-autumn snow- going to spend, and now they mulated in about an hour, said Bill Cook, who works at the Panhandle as blizzard conditions storm lumbered into the region have to spend more staying Vicki Roberts, who owns the Best Western in Clayton, said he forced closed part of Interstate Monday, turning roads to ice and somewhere else," she said. Black Mesa Bed and Breakfast in hadn't seen such a storm since 40, a major east-west route, reducing visibility to zero. The Pape said it's not uncommon Kenton. Her inn sits at the base the 1970s, when cattle had to be Monday night. conditions put state road crews for skiers to get stuck in Clayton of the 4,973-foot-tall Black Mesa, airlifted with helicopters and the About 10 inches of snow had on alert and had motorists taking during the winter, and she keeps the highest point in Oklahoma. National Guard was called in to fallen in western Kansas before refuge and early exits off major two freezers and a refrigerator Looking out her window, she help out. His hotel was packed dawn Tuesday, and several more roads across the region. stocked in case roads are closed. couldn't see it. Monday with people "happy they inches — along with strong wind In northern New Mexico, "They are not happy, but we "I have a mail route and I'm have a room," and some of the gusts — were expected, National snow and ice shuttered all roads are not letting them go hungry," not going," Roberts said. 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He was 69 — though some Indicating that the leadership transi- experts question the official accounts of tion in the communist dynasty is on his birth date and location. track, Kim Jong Un — Kim's young- Although there were no signs of est known son and successor — vis- unrest or discord in Pyongyang's som- ited the body with top military and ber streets, Kim's death and the pos- Workers' Party officials and held what sibility of a power struggle in a country state media called a "solemn ceremony" pursuing nuclear weapons and known in the capital, Pyongyang, as the coun- for its secrecy and unpredictability have try mourned. heightened tensions in the region. The Korean people were in "deep With the country in an 11-day period sorrow at the loss of the benevolent AP of official mourning, flags were flown at father of our nation," Ri Ho Il, a lecturer Kim Jung Il, former leader of North Korea, stands proud with his son and successor, Kim Jung Un. half-staff at all military units, factories, at the Korean Revolutionary History businesses, farms and public buildings. Museum, told The Associated Press in that the glass coffin holding Kim's body of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, a The streets of Pyongyang were quiet, Pyongyang. was surrounded by his namesake flow- mausoleum where the embalmed body but throngs of people gathered at land- "He defended our people's happiness, ers — red "kimjongilia" blossoms. He of his father — national founder Kim Il marks honoring Kim, AP video footage carrying on his forced march both night was covered with a red blanket, his head Sung — has been on display in a glass from Pyongyang showed. and day," Ri said. placed on a white pillow. sarcophagus since his death in 1994. The state funeral is to be held at the Still images aired on state TV showed The coffin was presented in a room Kim Jong Un entered the room to Kamsusan Memorial Palace on Dec. 28. Philippines sends coffins as toll nears 1,000 dead ILIGAN, Philippines are overwhelmed and run- when flash floods trig- went wrong and why so (AP) — The Philippine ning out of coffins and gered by a tropical storm many people died, if there government shipped more formaldehyde for embalm- gushed into homes while was ample warning that than 400 coffins Tuesday ing. Aid workers appealed people were asleep. a storm would sweep to two flood-stricken cit- for bottled water, blankets, Aquino, on a visit to through the area and why ies in the south where the tents and clothes for many Cagayan de Oro on people living along riv- death toll neared 1,000 of 45,000 displaced in Tuesday, said the national erbanks and close to the as President Benigno crowded evacuation cen- calamity declaration will coast had not been moved Aquino III declared a state ters. help local authorities gain to safety. of national calamity and Navy sailors in Manila quick access to recovery "I do not accept that relief agencies rushed to loaded a ship with 437 funds and keep prices of everything had been done. help. white, wooden coffins to basic goods stable. I know that we can do The latest count listed help local authorities han- "Our national govern- more. 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Jacquelene Bigar’s Horoscope HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Tuesday, home early. Dec. 20, 2011: VIRGO (Aug. 2 3-Sept. 22) You express an unusual intensity HHHH You feel inspired, no mat- this year. Often, you are overwhelmed ter what you are doing. You have a lot zits Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman by the many opportunities and choices going for you, though it might be hard that drop in your lap. Before making to tell. You have a tendency to go to a decision, you might want to further extremes. Make calls, return calls and explore a new concept. You hold schedule meetings. Let more caring in. many feelings in. You could be seen Tonight: On the phone, the computer as remote or unavailable. If you are and/or sharing with friends. single, you might put a suitor on a LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) pedestal. This tendency could damage HHHH Allow greater give-and- a potential bond. If you are attached, take. If you’re wondering about a few you, too, might not be seeing your last-minute gifts, know that not every- sweetie clearly. When this person falls thing has to be a material manifesta- off his or her pedestal, don’t blame tion. Consider a valued experience as him or her, but you -- you put this per- a present. Understand what might be son there. SCORPIO makes a good ailing a family member. Listen to news healer. with a grain of salt. Tonight: Anchor in. The Stars Show the Kind of Day SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) THE FAMILY CIRCUS You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; HHHHH Methodically enter the CONCEPTIS SUDOKU 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult next few days. You might have too Bil Keane ARIES (March 21-April 19) many lists, but you will burst through by Dave Green HHHH You are known as the them like lightning. A child or new Pioneer of the Zodiac, yet you also friend might need your time. Don’t work well with one other person. overthink things. You might not be Together you could clear the decks comfortable with a personal matter. more easily for the upcoming week- Tonight: All smiles. end. Be sensitive to what appears to SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) be too good to be true. Tonight: Enjoy HHH The best of attitudes can the one you are with. sometimes tumble during times of TAURUS (April 20-May 20) stress and fatigue. For a brief moment, HHHH Others dominate. Don’t the holidays or another situation could worry — they do value your opinions. stress you out. A little distance could You could have difficulty understand- help you recuperate. An optimistic ing where others are coming from. A attitude helps you recharge. Tonight: true gentleness emerges because of Take a night off from the hectic pace. the interaction you have with a loved CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) one. Tonight: You can only say “yes” HHH Your instincts play out when to an offer. dealing with a partner or someone you GEMINI (May 21-June 20) care about. Pitch in with suggestions HHH Dive into work. You know while completing a key project. Don’t DENNIS THE MENACE the possibilities. Don’t sell yourself skip an important meeting. Recognize short. You have the ability to get past that you can stall a child’s or someone Hank Ketchum a problem. The unexpected occurs else’s requests. Tonight: Where the when dealing with a friend or someone fun is. around work. Flex and understand. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Tonight: Make nice. HHHH Take a stand, though CANCER (June 21-July 22) you might need to handle a personal HHHH Allow your ingenuity to or domestic issue. You have what flourish. You will not only complete a appears to others to be an endless task but be able to finish any last-min- source of energy and optimism. Listen ute details. Just because you look up to your instincts with finances. You to or respect someone doesn’t mean cannot keep postponing a decision. either of you might be suppressing Tonight: The spotlight is on you. strong feelings. Tonight: Be spontane- PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ous. HHHHH Read between the lines LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) with what is occurring in a friendship. HHH Stay close to home, and At first the situation seems hazy. don’t venture far. Not that you will Detach, and you will see clearly. Use get lost, but your imagination could this information to eliminate a prob- encourage an adventure when you lem that could affect you and others. don’t have time. Still, you just might not Tonight: Orchestrate with music. care, as you adapt your plans accord- ingly. Remember, for every action Jacqueline Bigar is on the Internet there is a reaction. Tonight: Head at www.jacquelinebigar.com. uurr AAdd CCoouulldd bbee HHeeTHErROBESONIAN YYoo Call Today! 910.739.4322 ree!! 8A — The Robesonian, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 obituaries www.robesonian.com Death Notices Betty Chavis Virginia Walters Stewart Carroll of Tar Heel; a daughter, Paula Rowland Lumberton Russ of Bladenboro; a brother, Randy Garner of Betty Ruth Lee Chavis, of 6401 U.S. 74 West, Virginia Muriel Britt Walters, 69, of Lumberton, Tar Heel; a sister, Betty Jo Barnes of Tar Heel; six was born on April 12, 1932, and died on Dec. 18, passed away on Dec. 16, 2011, in Lumberton. grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. 2011, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7:30 The funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at New Hollywood Cemetery, Pastor p.m. Wesdnesday at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Wednesday at Independent Full Jeff Broadwell officiating. Home. Gospel Holiness Church, the Revs. She was born in Bladen County on Oct. 13, Jonathan McGirt Jimmy Strickland, Derrick Chavis, Earl 1942, to the late Vurlie Lee Britt and Bertha Mae Red Springs Deese and Johnny Locklear officiat- Tyson Britt. Jonathan Cole McGirt, 3 months, of 1502 ing. Burial will follow in Chavis family In addition to her parents, she was preceded in Andrew Road, died Dec. 17, 2011, at Cape Fear cemetery. death by her husband, E.J. Walters Sr.; and sev- Valley Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late eral siblings. A graveside service will be 3:30 p.m. today John Willie Lee and Charity Taylor Lee. She was Walters is survived by a son, E.J. “Jamie” at Piney Grove Independent Holiness Church preceded in death by her parents, and seven sib- Walters Jr. of Lumberton; two daughters, Jan Cemetery in Red Springs, the Rev. Gene Truman lings, Lessie Scott, Ida Mae Hardin, Johnny Lee, Walters Parker and husband Terry and Jessica Chavis officiating. Ethereen Hardin, Lola B. Scott, James (Jim Bo) Walters Ward and husband Don, all of Lumberton; Surviving are his father, Jeremy McGirt; his Lee, and Lillie Ray Locklear. The love of her life two brothers, Carl Britt and Roger Britt, both mother, Stephanie McGirt; three brothers, Jeremy the Rev. Gene A. Chavis and precious grand- of Hope Mills; and six grandchildren, Madison McGirt, Jalen McGirt and James McGirt; and a sis- daughter, Constance Locklear. Walters, Austin Allen, Lauren Parker, Chelsi Ward, ter, Hailey Nicole Gentle. Betty Chavis known as the mother of the church D.J. Smith and Christopher Branch. at Independent Full Gospel Holiness, she loved The visitations will be held at the homes of Jan John Navarro Jr. her family, sisters, brother, and church family. She and Terry Parker, 1665 Ivey Road, Lumberton Raeford helped co-ministered with her husband the Rev. and E.J. “Jamie” Walters, 518 Linwood Ave., John A. Navarro Jr., 54, of 1189 Gainey Gene Chavis for 43 years at five different churches Lumberton. Road, died Dec. 17, 2011, at Morrison Manor in throughout her life. She was a mentor to many Memorials may be made to Christopher Laurinburg. and a spiritual advisor to her brothers and sisters Branch’s Bone Marrow Transplant Fund at State The memorial was held Monday at the home. in Christ. She loved the Lord and helped many Employee’s Credit Union. Surviving are his wife, Katheryn Navarro; six with their spiritual walk with Christ; her knowledge Online condolences may be made through sons, John Navarro III and Nicholas Navarro, of God’s word will be missed by all those that she www.floydmortuary.net. both of Jacksonville, and stepsons, Bric Creech helped. Paid obituary of Whiteville, Frank Creech and Sam Creech of Betty Chavis leaves to cherish her memories, Raeford, and Eric Creech of New York; five daugh- four sons, Gene C. Chavis and wife Healy, both Billy Hodge ters, Crystal Navarro and Nicole Navarro of New of Raleigh, Timmie Chavis and John D. Chavis, Fairmont York, stepdaughters, Jacqueline Lowry of Raeford, both of Rowland, and Michael Chavis and wife Billy Hudson Hodge, 86, of 314 Sandy Road, Erica Hair of Linden and Rose Neighbor; two broth- Melissa, both of Red Springs; five daughters, died Dec. 17, 2011, at Wesley Pines Retirement ers, Anthony Navarro of New York and Joseph Pamela Strickland and husband William, both of Facility. Navarro of Calabash; and four grandchildren. Fairmont, Connie Locklear and husband Stevie A military graveside service will be 3 p.m. today of Rowland, Fala Williams and husband Dewey, at Rowland Cemetery in Rowland, Chaplain Dean Audrey Archevald and husband Billy, Justina Carter and the Rev. Michael Johnson. Incompletes Chavis-Hall and husband Nicky, all of Rowland; 18 Surviving are his wife, Patty Hodge of the home; grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; two sisters, three sons, Billy Hudson Hodge Jr. of Leland; step- Naomi Smith of Laurinburg and Nellie Gray Walker sons, Bruce Bullock of Rowland and Percy Warren Carol Paulus Gniadek, 73, of Lumberton, died of Charlotte; a brother, Wilson R. (Buddy) Lee of Bullock of Kennesaw, Ga.; daughters, Margaret Dec. 19, 2011, at Southeastern Hospice House. Orrum; many friends from numerous counties, and Hodge Adcock of Conover, Billie Jane Hodge Van Floyd Mortuary in Lumberton. churches in North Carolina and South Carolina. Ark of Long Mont, Colo.; and stepdaughter, Cathy L.B. Hunt, 87, of Shannon, died Dec. 18, 2011, The visitation will be from 7 to 9 tonight at Bullock Shooter of Rowland; a sister, Alma Lee at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. Boles Independent Full Gospel Holiness Church. Baker of Melbourne Fla.; 12 grandchildren; and 16 Funeral Home in Red Springs. Arrangements by Thompson’s Funeral Home of great-grandchildren. Lindsey “Big Boy” Locklear, 77, of 3250 Pembroke The visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. before the Chason Road, died Dec. 19, 2011, at Cape Paid obituary service at Boles Funeral Home in Rowland. Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Boles Funeral Home in Red Springs. Charles Locklear Hansford Gentry Anna Davis, 81, of 1555 Willis Ave., Red Springs Laurinburg Lumberton, died Dec. 19, 2011, at Southeastern Charles R. Locklear, 52, of 3242 Old Lowery Hansford Gentry, 88, of Laurinburg, died Dec. Regional Medical Center. Worley Mortuary in Road, died Dec. 17, 2011, at Mt. Tabor Road in 17, 2011. Fairmont. Red Springs. The funeral was this morning at Trinity United Jacky Wilson Pierce, 51, of 485 Harleyville The funeral will be 2 p.m. Methodist Church in Red Springs, the Rev. Road, Rowland, died Dec. 18, 2011, at home. Wednesday at Galilee Baptist Church, William Gentry officiatied. Burial followed in the Colvin Funeral Home in Lumberton. the Rev. Larry Chavis and Marlee Philadelphus Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Olegario Regino Trinidad, 42, of 293 Hearty Locklear officiating. Burial will follow Surviving are a son, Peyton Gentry of West Road, Lot 96, Lumberton, died Dec. 18, 2011, in Locklear family cemetery in Red End; three daughters, Carol Barber of Charlotte, at UNC Hospitals. Colvin Funeral Home in Springs. Susan Gentry Gaston of Marco Island, Fla., Lumberton. He was preceded in death by and Janis Bracey of Chattanooga, Tenn.; a Silas Fields, 77, of 602 Memory Lane, his parents, Early G. and Roshelle brother, Billy Gentry of Vass; three sisters, Mary Laurinburg, died Dec. 19, 2011, at home. Locklear; a brother, Jerry Locklear; and a sister, Ann Luttrell of Avon Park, Fla., Joyce Gibson McPhatter Funeral Home in Laurel Hill. Margaret Jones. of Laurinburg, and Rose Alice Robinson of Marvin Chandler, 82, of Rowland, died Dec. Surviving are his wife, Dolly Locklear of the Greensboro; 15 grandchildren; and 31 great-grand- 18, 2011. Jackson Funeral Home. home; sons, Charles Locklear Jr. and Brandi and children. Joshton Locklear, both of Pembroke, and Dakyai Arrangements by McDougald Funeral Home Locklear of the home; two daughters, Brandette and Crematorium. Locklear of Lumberton and Bethanie Locklear of Funerals Pembroke; four brothers, Donald Locklear and Larry Garner Maxine of Maxton, Ervin Locklear and Cathy, Bladenboro Today James Locklear, Michael Locklear, all of Red Larry Thomas Garner, 68, of Bladenboro, died Springs; five sisters, Sally Sampson and Cliff of Dec. 18, 2011. Charlie McCall, 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church Lumber Bridge, Jean Locklear and Clevand of The funeral will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Center in Lumberton. Shannon, Janice Locklear and Ronnie, Debra Road Baptist Church, the Revs. Vernon Britt, Phenie Watterson, 2 p.m. at Lewis-Bowen Locklear and Reese, and Dora Locklear, all of Red David Rutland, Dave Pyatte and special speaker, Funeral Home Chapel. Springs; and seven grandchildren. David Masters officiating. Burial will follow in Allen Johnnie Thompson, 2 p.m. at St. James The visitation will be from 7 to 9 tonight at Cemetery in Dublin. A.M.E. Zion Church in Red Springs. Heritage Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife, Polly C. Garner of the Billy Hodge, 3 p.m. at Rowland Cemetery in Paid obituary home; two sons, Lloyd Guyton of Bladenboro and Rowland. Gerard Butler rescued at big-wave surfing spot HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — Filmmakers were shooting the 42-year- The four were steering clear of a set of Wormhoudt said. A safety patrolman on Gerard Butler is OK after being held old "Of Men and Mavericks" star pad- waves in the 15-foot range when a much a Jet Ski swooped in and picked up the underwater by some big waves while dling out with competitive surfers Greg larger set broke in front of them, said actor. filming for a movie about a surfer at Long, Zach Wormhoudt and Peter Mel Wormhoudt, of Santa Cruz. Butler was shaken up but not seriously Mavericks, a famed Northern California on Sunday afternoon, the San Mateo Butler was held underwater for injured, Wormhoudt said. He was taken surf break known for treacherous, stories- County Times reported (http://bit.ly/ two waves and washed through some by ambulance to Stanford Medical Center high waves. rwDfAI). rocks while tethered to his surfboard, for examination and was later released. Penalty From page 1A
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Miami Richmond 65 46 rain 63 49 cloudy Jan 1 Jan 9 Washington, DC 61 47 rain 59 47 cloudy © 2008 Hometown Content Today’s weather 81/72 Obituaries Archives News Sports Features www.robesonian.com Visits to the doctor leave woman confused, tense Dear Dr. Brothers: nervous, and around and — a study by University about where to relocate. You’ve obviously handled I trust my doctor, but I around you go. What you of Michigan research- I would rather give in your competing desires have issues. I am a pretty donwant to happen is ers found that doctors than be at odds with him throughout the years healthy, happy person, for him to have a skewed and patients routinely all the time. Is that the in a way that works for but every time I enter the picture of your basic give each other many best course? — T.M. both of you. If you didn’t medical center, I seem to emotional health — that nonverbal clues that are Dear T.M.: It’s good get some enjoyment out get very tense. When he even could prompt him misinterpreted by both that you are thinking of the “taking turns” examines me and talks to to suggest some course parties. Your doctor may about putting your long, approach, you probably me about my symptoms of medication that is appreciate the sit-down committed relationship would have abandoned it or problems, I seem to entirely unnecessary. as much as you do. first instead of concen- years ago. watch his face for every So, your problem really trating on having things So perhaps you could little sign of concern, and Ask Dr. Brothers should be addressed, for Dear Dr. Brothers: your own way. But you continue that sort of when he questions me, your own good. My husband and I have must realize that if you arrangement with some I sound like some kind good thing to hear. So One way to approach always been polar oppo- think of it as just “giving longer vacations when of hypochondriac. Then what you are worried this may be to make an sites: He loves to go in,” that could set off a you don’t have to work. I am afraid to talk, and about is how you appear appointment that doesn’t skiing and hiking in the whole other set of feel- You could rent two I also think I’m holding to him, and what his include any prodding mountains; I prefer the ings that could work just places and visit each for him up from his next reaction to you will be or poking — ask for beach and working in my as well to bring down half the year, or look appointment. How can I in the examining room. a consultation in his garden. We’ve managed your relationship; there into some kind of house- make this all go better? We all dread finding out office, where you can to live in the middle of is nothing like simmer- swapping where you — E.H. that something is wrong, just talk calmly about the country for 20 years, ing resentment to ruin a could travel anywhere in Dear E.H.: It is pretty and your fears are mak- anything that is bother- and have taken turns marriage. So there must the world — maybe even common for people to ing you behave in a way ing you. Write it down going to vacation spots be another way to look a new area that could get a little tense when that might very well be in a list. Don’t worry where at least one of us at things and work out a serve both your inter- they visit the doctor, raising some red flags so much about his reac- can be happy. But with compromise. First, con- ests. Think outside the but the fact that you with him. His concern tions, but listen to his retirement looming, sider whether you really box — you have nothing basically trust him is a then makes you more words. You’re not alone we are starting to fight need to move anywhere. to lose by trying. AP Entertainer of the Year Daily Specials! Lady Gaga wins by 3 votes NEW YORK (AP) — Lady Gaga said in a state- secure enough in myself to lion copies. You might say that Lady ment Monday signed imagine I was a superstar,” “One of my greatest art- Chicken Sandwich - BOGO FREE! Gaga’s year really began in “Mother Monster.” she said. works is the art of fame,” Try Our New - OR - an egg. “My deepest gratitude to When the album was the 25-year-old told “60 $ That’s how she arrived at the broadcasters and jour- released in May, 1.1 million Minutes” earlier this year. 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In 2011, late Apple founder As of October, worldwide the album would Lady Gaga Steve Jobs by three sales had surpassed 8 mil- carry her around votes. Many others the world, where she rarely received numerous votes, North Carolina went unnoticed. including Taylor Swift, Education Lottery After a year of extrava- Charlie Sheen, Adele and gant globe-trotting and the cast of “Harry Potter.” Power Ball relentless advocacy of toler- Previous winners of the Saturday’s numbers: www.robesonian.com ance, Lady Gaga has been AP Entertainer of the Year 13-28-49-51-59-33 voted Entertainer of the include Betty White, Swift, One grand prize winner plus one fi rst place winner in each category Year by members of The Tina Fey and Stephen Power play: 4 Breakfast | Main Course | Appetizer | Dessert Associated Press. Colbert. There were 135 ballots But it was Lady Gaga Cash 5 submitted by U.S. news whose eminence in 2011 Monday’s numbers: organizations that make stood out most to voters. up the AP’s membership. While accepting the best 1-8-33-34-36 Editors and broadcasters pop vocal album Grammy Pick 4 were asked to cast their bal- for her previous disc, “The lots for who had the most Fame Monster,” earlier this Monday’s numbers: influence on entertainment year, she said stardom was 0-1-5-9 and culture in 2011. an adjustment for her. Lumberton 1727 N. Roberts Ave., 910-240-0133 “I am humbled and “When I wrote ‘Born Pick 3 CALL FOR STORE HOURS. honored to be named This Way,’ I imagined Monday’s numbers: ‘Entertainer of The Year’ (Whitney Houston) was ©2010 U.S. Cellular NONP_4C_352 by The Associated Press,” singing it because I wasn’t 5-6-6 The obesonian Phone: R 739-4322, Ext. 111 Follow us on Facebook Fax: For Robeson County sports coverage on 739-6553 Facebook, visit The Robesonian staff’s E-Mail: sports profile on www.facebook.com [email protected] Sports T uesday, December 20, 2011 www.robesonian.com Section B College basketball Davidson shocks Kansas KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Take good,” Self said of his Jayhawks. a mid-major, add a neutral court and College Hoops “Other games we were more tal- Kansas has a recipe for disaster. UNC and Duke cruise to wins | 3B ented and somebody beats you, you The Jayhawks have stumbled consider that an upset. That wasn’t against everyone from Bucknell to an upset tonight.” Bradley in the NCAA tournament, knew that coming in,” Kansas coach Self also wasn’t convinced that a and barely squeaked by teams like Bill Self said. lengthy break for finals was a prob- Davidson. Since arriving at Kansas in 2003, lem. He said the team had a good They weren’t so fortunate Monday the mid-major has been a major practice Sunday and a “spirited” night. headache for Self. Along with losses workout before the game. Nik Cochran scored 21 points, to the “Killer B’s,” the Jayhawks “I’m pretty sure Davidson had including a clutch 3-pointer in the have also fallen to Northern Iowa finals too,” Self said. “I’m not buy- closing minutes, and the plucky and Virginia Commonwealth. ing into that.” Wildcats shocked the 12th-ranked They barely survived the Wildcats Thomas Robinson had 21 points Jayhawks 80-74 at the Sprint Center in the regional finals in 2008 before and 18 rebounds for the Jayhawks, to exact a little bit of revenge for an winning the NCAA title. while Tyshawn Taylor came back “I don’t think you can take as Rich Sugg | Kansas City Star epic NCAA tournament loss three from surgery to repair a torn menis- Kansas’ Tyshawn Taylor drives to the basket against Davidson’ years ago. much this game as you can other cus in his right knee to get 15 points games because this team’s not that Chris Czerapowicz during the opening half at the Sprint Center in “They were our equal and we and seven assists. Kansas City, Missouri.
NFL Prep sports Panthers’ Chudzinski’s playbook has Wanted wideout no limits CHARLOTTE (AP) — Panthers Ex-Pirate North offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski has a bag full of tricks and he’s not mulling offers afraid to use them — even if it means borrowing a play from a kids’ movie. With Cam Newton under center, from colleges Chudzinski is finding fun news ways to use the talented rookie’s athleti- cism to his advantage. Brad Crawford Staff writer The latest twist was borrowing a hidden-ball trick very loosely adapt- LUMBERTON — When Marquez North ed from a play called “the annexa- burst onto the gridiron scene at Lumberton tion of Puerto Rico” from the 1994 High School in 2010, he did so with an ever- movie the Little Giants to help the growing cult following of supporters. Panthers beat the Texans 28-13. The After scoring 30 touchdowns as a 14-year- play resulted in a 7-yard touchdown old freshman on the junior varsity squad, run by fullback Richie most Pirate fans already knew of the 6-foot-3, NFL Brockel and landed 205-pound sensation and couldn’t wait to see the Panthers on high- him perform on Friday nights. Niners drub light reels across the He didn’t disappoint as a sophomore start- country. ing quarterback in Mike Brill’s altered Shot-T Big Ben, And it had the offense, totaling 1,650 yards and 22 touch- Texans chasing Steelers | 4B downs while leading the Pirates to the an empty-handed state playoffs. Without North this season, Newton, who sold the Lumberton’s offense had its lowest produc- play perfectly. tion total in four years and averaged 16.2 “Cam’s ability to run and throw, it points per game, last in the Southeastern just adds another dimension,” coach Conference. Ron Rivera said. “It has been kind of His all-county campaign with the Pirates neat to see the different things we’ve was just the beginning for North. been able to do with him over the Following a January transfer to Mallard course of the season and show he’s an Creek in Charlotte, North made his mark on integral part of what we are and what offense and special teams for the Mavericks. we’re going to become. As a wideout and safety, his freakish frame It’s not the first time Chudzinski and 4.35 speed is wanted by a host of has ventured into a gadget play to Division I football programs. College coach- ignite the offense — and probably ing staffs knew of North while at Lumberton, won’t be the last. Two weeks against but the offers are pouring in now that the Tampa bay he called for a throwback multi-purpose athlete is one of the expected pass from receiver Legedu Naanee — headliners in the class of 2013. who originally went to Boise State “There’s going to be a lot of schools that to play quarterback — to Newton recruit him,” Mallard Creek coach Mike that resulted in a big gain and nearly Palmieri told ESPN recruiting guru Dave another touchdown before he was Hooker in August after watching North dragged down at the 2-yard line. practice. Chudzinski has also experimented Palmieri’s prediction came before his with using running back DeAngelo Photo by Rivals.com Williams in the Wildcat. Ex-Lumberton quarterback Marquez North has offers from various SEC and ACC schools after a standout junior season at Mallard Creek in Charlotte. See NORTH| 4B
National Football League Leach lends hand for Christmas Kaleb Roedel he signed a three-year deal with the everything to help those people that Vonta Leach Sports Editor Ravens are less fortunate than I am.” distributes Leach didn’t stroll into Walmart And how important is it to the $100 gift LUMBERTON — A buzz was as a pro football player, rather as a local families? cards to building in the Garden Center of proud native, reaching out to those The ear-to-ear smiles flashed by children at Walmart in Lumberton on Monday. less fortunate during the Christmas the kids and parents who made their the Walmart Shopping carts gripped by par- season. way to the gift card-giving Leach Supercenter ents and sidled by jumpy kids filled “It’s very important,” Leach said said it all. In fact, most wanted to in Lumberton the space, as shoppers awaited the of his annual Vonta Leach Shopping capture their appreciation with a on Monday. arrival of Vonta Leach, an NFL full- Spree, which gives 100 kids — photo, as children and their families One-hundred back for the Baltimore Ravens who preselected based on need by the posed for pictures with the 6-foot, kids were hails from Robeson County. Public Schools of Robeson County 260-pound Pro Bowler before get- pre-selected Leach, who was born in — each a $100 Walmart gift card. ting their shopping sprees started. based on need Lumberton and graduated from “From where I came from to where “It has made the difference in by the Public South Robeson High School, is in I am today, I’m just giving back not the lives of a lot of young peo- Schools of his eighth season in the league. He only to the community that I grew ple who otherwise would not Robeson was selected to his first Pro Bowl up in but all over Robeson County. have the opportunities to shop for County. last season as a member of the “It’s a time of giving. I just try to Kaleb Roedel | Houston Texans. This past summer give a lot of my time and effort and See LEACH| 4B The Robesonian HE OBESONIAN T R Local, State, & National Sports Events ... www.robesonian.com 2B — T HE ROBESONIAN , T UESDAY , D ECEMBER 20, 2011 www.robesonian.com
HE S AIID I T “ D When we put that play in, I never PORTS ec thought in a million years that that S . ” — Panthers WR Brandon 20, play was going to work, let alone get a 2 LtaoFuecllh, dreofwernri. ng to the Carolina’s trick play NOTES 011 taken from the movie “The Little Giants” in COREBOARD Sunday’s 28-13 win over Houston S TV SCHEDULE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NFL From staff and wire reports TODAY Monday’s scores AFC County Hall of Fame Kuhlman 5-12 4-4 15, Cochran 5-6 7-8 21, COLLEGE FOOTBALL EAST Droney 1-4 2-3 4, Kalinoski 2-7 0-0 6, Reigel East 8 p.m. Albany (NY) 76, St. Francis (NY) 64 0-0 0-0 0, Ben-Eze 0-1 0-0 0, Czerapowicz 1- W LTPct PF PA taking applications ESPN — Beef 'O'Brady's Bowl, FIU vs. Caldwell 82, Queens (NY) 68 7 3-4 6, Mann 1-5 1-2 3. Totals 25-61 19-25 y-NewEngland 11 30.786 437 297 Marshall, at St. Petersburg, Fla. Colgate 61, Dartmouth 55, OT 80. N.Y. Jets 860.571 346 315 MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Delaware 70, La Salle 66 KANSAS (7-3) Miami 590.357 286 269 LUMBERTON — The deadline 7 p.m. East Stroudsburg 79, Sciences (Pa.) 65 Robinson 7-18 7-12 21, Releford 2-3 4-7 8, Buffalo 590.357 311 371 for applications for the 2012 class ESPN2 — Samford at Kentucky LeMoyne 97, CW Post 81 Withey 4-6 1-1 9, Taylor 4-11 6-11 15, South 9 p.m. Maine 77, Utah Valley 60 Johnson 6-13 0-0 15, Tharpe 0-0 0-0 0, WLTPct PF PA of the Robeson County Sports Hall ESPN2 — Butler at Gonzaga Misericordia 75, Marywood 57 Teahan 2-9 0-0 6, Wesley 0-1 0-0 0, y-Houston 10 40.714 343 236 of Fame is Dec. 31. An induction NHL HOCKEY Morehead St. 64, Binghamton 45 Juenemann 0-0 0-0 0, Young 0-1 0-0 0. Tennessee 770.500 279 278 ceremony is set for April 2012. 7:30 p.m. West Virginia 72, Tennessee Tech 53 Totals 25-62 18-31 74. Jacksonville 4 10 0 .286 207 293 VERSUS — Chicago at Pittsburgh SOUTH Halftime _Davidson 33-32. 3-Point Indianapolis 1 13 0 .071 211 395 The Robeson County Athletic Hall WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Auburn 76, Florida A&M 69 Goals _Davidson 11-33 (Cochran 4-5, Cohen North of Fame was organized in 2008 to 10 p.m. Charlotte 74, Coppin St. 63 2-4, Kalinoski 2-6, Kuhlman 1-4, Brooks 1-5, WLTPct PF PA FSN — Tennessee at Stanford Clemson 70, Alabama St. 45 Czerapowicz 1-6, Mann 0-1, Droney 0-2), x-Pittsburgh 10 40.769 282 198 honor the outstanding contribu - Duke 90, UNC Greensboro 63 Kansas 6-23 (Johnson 3-10, Teahan 2-8, x-Baltimore 10 40.714 334 236 tors, both male and female, to LOCAL SPORTS ETSU 83, Milligan 43 Taylor 1-5). Fouled Out _Brooks, Teahan. Cincinnati 860.571 305 283 sports across county. East Carolina 76, Coastal Carolina 51 Rebounds _Davidson 40 (Droney, Kalinoski Cleveland 4 10 0 .286 195 274 Basketball Florida 82, MVSU 54 6), Kansas 43 (Robinson 18). West Inductees have distinguished Assists _Davidson 14 (Kuhlman 4), Kansas Bill Sapp Open Hours Georgia Tech 65, Alabama A&M 54 W LTPct PF PA themselves on and off the playing Jacksonville St. 81, Reinhardt 75 15 (Taylor 7). Total Fouls _Davidson 24, Denver 860.571 292 343 Holiday Play Free Schedule James Madison 67, The Citadel 49 Kansas 20. Oakland 770.500 317 382 fields. Applications may be LSU 67, Marquette 59 San Diego 770.500 358 313 obtained by calling (910) 272- Lincoln Memorial 73, Augusta St. 57 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Kansas City 680.429 192 319 TODAY Marshall 87, Belmont 86 6400, emailing info@angelelites - Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm NFC Memphis 85, Lipscomb 75 Parkview Gym 9am-8pm FBS Bowl Schedule ports or at North Carolina 99, Nicholls St. 49 East Wednesday Northwestern St. 89, Central Methodist 79 TODAY W LTPct PF PA www.angelelitesports.com. Parkview Gym 9am-8pm Randolph-Macon 78, Averett 67 Beef 'O'Brady's Bowl Dallas 860.571 348 296 Thursday SC-Upstate 80, Florida Gulf Coast 75 At St. Petersburg, Fla. N.Y. Giants 770.500 334 372 Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm South Alabama 70, Georgia Southern 57 Marshall (6-6) vs. FIU (8-4), 8 p.m. (ESPN) Philadelphia 680.429 342 311 Parkview Gym 9am-8pm South Florida 70, Cleveland St. 55 Wednesday Washington 590.357 252 300 Rangers awarded Friday Tennessee St. 92, LeMoyne-Owen 55 Poinsettia Bowl South Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm UNC Pembroke 96, Armstrong Atlantic 88 At San Diego WLTPct PF PA Parkview Gym 9am-12pm, 1:30-6pm rights to Darvish UNC Wilmington 67, Campbell 65 TCU (10-2) vs. Louisiana Tech (8-4), 8 p.m. x-New Orleans 11 30.786 457 306 Saturday Vanderbilt 99, Longwood 71 (ESPN) Atlanta 950.643 341 281 Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm Virginia Tech 84, North Florida 55 Thursday CAROLINA 590.357 341 368 NEW YORK (AP) — The Dec 26-27 Winston-Salem 74, Tusculum 70 MAACO Bowl Tampa Bay 4 10 0 .286 247 401 Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm Texas Rangers won the Yu Darvish MIDWEST North Parkview Gym 2-6pm At Las Vegas Akron 88, Youngstown St. 62 WLTPct PF PA sweepstakes with a record bid of Dec. 28-30 Boise State (11-1) vs. Arizona State (6-6), 8 Davidson 80, Kansas 74 y-Green Bay 13 10.929 480 297 Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm p.m. (ESPN) $51.7 million. Now they'll try to Ferris St. 57, N. Michigan 49 Detroit 950.643 395 332 Parkview Gym 9am-8pm Saturday Franklin 82, Trine 75 Chicago 770.500 315 293 agree on a contract with Japan's Dec. 31 Hawaii Bowl Grand Valley St. 70, Michigan Tech 68, OT Minnesota 2 12 0 .143 294 406 top pitcher. Bill Sapp Gym 11am-4pm At Honolulu IUPUI 66, Ball St. 57 West Parkview Gym 2-6pm Nevada (7-5) vs. Southern Mississippi (11-2), Major League Baseball Ill.-Chicago 57, W. Illinois 56 8 p.m. (ESPN) WLTPct PF PA announced that the Hokkaido Late Middle School boys Illinois 64, Cornell 60 Monday, Dec. 26 y-San Fran 11 30.769 307 182 Nippon Ham Fighters of Japan's Indiana 107, Howard 50 Independence Bowl Seattle 770.500 284 273 Southeastern Academy 25, Iowa 105, Cent. Arkansas 64 At Shreveport, La. Arizona 770.500 273 305 Pacific League informed the U.S. Loyola of Chicago 69, Rockhurst 46 North Carolina (7-5) vs. Missouri (7-5), 4 p.m. St. Louis 2 12 0 .143 166 346 St. Mary’s 20 Michigan St. 89, UMKC 54 x-clinched playoff spot commissioner's office they had (ESPN) Missouri St. 66, Texas A&M-CC 53 y-clinched division SEA — Oliver 10, Evers 6, Bailey 5, Ellis 2, Tuesday, Dec. 27 accepted the highest bid for N. Iowa 84, Loras 48 Saturdayʼs Game Williams 2. Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Nebraska-Omaha 82, Hastings 49 Dallas 31, Tampa Bay 15 Darvish. At Detroit Southeastern Academy 32, Northwood (Mich.) 77, Ashland 64 Sundayʼs Games Western Michigan (7-5) vs. Purdue (6-6), That sealed offer was submitted Notre Dame 106, Sacred Heart 65 New Orleans 42, Minnesota 20 under the posting system by the Wilmington Christian 14 Rose-Hulman 67, DePauw 59 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2) Seattle 38, Chicago 14 S. Illinois 80, SIU-Edwardsville 57 Belk Bowl Cincinnati 20, St. Louis 13 Rangers, winners of the past two SEA — Oliver 12, Evers 7, Williams 6, Bailey SMU 84, SE Missouri 65 At Charlotte, N.C. CAROLINA 28, Houston 13 5, Nemeroff 2. AL pennants. They have 30 days to Wichita St. 102, Newman 53 North Carolina State (7-5) vs. Louisville (7-5), Kansas City 19, Green Bay 14 negotiate with Darvish and sign Southeastern Academy 47, SOUTHWEST 8 p.m. (ESPN) Indianapolis 27, Tennessee 13 Arkansas St. 108, Lyon 61 Wednesday, Dec. 28 Miami 30, Buffalo 23 him to a deal. A person familiar Waccamaw Academy 24 Baylor 95, Paul Quinn 54 Military Bowl Washington 23, N.Y. Giants 10 Concordia-Austin 93, Louisiana College 92 At Washington Detroit 28, Oakland 27 with the details said the winning SEA — Williams 13, Evers 10, Oliver 10, Creighton 83, Tulsa 64 Air Force (7-5) vs. Toledo (8-4), 4:30 p.m. New England 41, Denver 23 bid by the Rangers was $51.7 mil - Britt 3, Ellis 3, English 3, Nemeroff 2, Bailey St. Edward's 99, Harding 81 (ESPN) Arizona 20, Cleveland 17, OT 2, Bonner 1. lion — more than the $51.1 million Temple 77, Rice 70 Holiday Bowl Philadelphia 45, N.Y. Jets 19 posting fee the Boston Red Sox Southeastern Academy 42, UTEP 69, McNeese St. 54 At San Diego San Diego 34, Baltimore 14 Wayland Baptist at UTSA, ppd. Texas (7-5) vs. California (7-5), 8 p.m. Mondayʼs Game paid for Daisuke Matsuzaka in Myrtle Grove 17 FAR WEST (ESPN) San Francisco 20, Pittsburgh 3 Boise St. 70, Fresno St. 63 Thursday, Dec. 29 2006. SEA — Oliver 22, Williams 10, Evers 4, Britt 49ers 20, Steelers 3 California 70, UC Santa Barbara 50 Champs Sports Bowl 2, Ellis 2, Nemeroff 2. Colorado 70, CS Bakersfield 64 At Orlando, Fla. Pittsburgh 0030— 3 Records — SEA 4-0 in conference Wrestling Colorado St. 85, Texas Southern 61 Florida State (8-4) vs. Notre Dame (8-4), 5:30 San Francisco 33 77—20 Phils, Rollins finalize Denver 57, Wyoming 46 p.m. (ESPN) First Quarter St. Pauls individual results Great Falls 90, Walla Walla 47 Alamo Bowl SF_FG Akers 22, 3:25. $33 million deal Long Beach St. 76, E. New Mexico 54 At San Antonio Second Quarter Dec. 17 New Mexico St. 91, Southern U. 66 Baylor (9-3) vs. Washington (7-5), 9 p.m. SF_FG Akers 38, 12:13. 113: PORTER, COLBY (Hoke County High Saint Mary's (Cal) 74, Kennesaw St. 51 (ESPN) Third Quarter PHILADELPHIA (AP) — School) FALL Hendrix, James(St. Pauls San Diego St. 80, UC Riverside 55 Friday, Dec. 30 Pit_FG Suisham 51, 6:08. High School) 1:31 Stanford 75, Bethune-Cookman 56 Armed Forces Bowl SF_V.Davis 1 pass from Ale.Smith (Akers Jimmy Rollins and the 113: Scott, Dakota (Swett, Purnell High UNLV 81, Louisiana-Monroe 63 At Dallas kick), 3:44. Philadelphia Phillies finalized a School) DEC Hendrix, James(St. Pauls High Utah 72, Portland 67 Tulsa (8-4) vs. BYU (9-3), Noon (ESPN) Fourth Quarter $33 million, three-year deal. School) 8-6 Weber St. 106, Mayville St. 57 Pinstripe Bowl SF_Gore 5 run (Akers kick), 9:06. 120: McCall, James (St. Pauls High School) UNC PEMBROKE 96, At Bronx, N.Y. Pit SF The contract includes a vesting FALL Jones, Khalil(Smith, E. E. High School) Rutgers (8-4) vs. Iowa State (6-6), 3:30 p.m. First downs 20 17 option for a fourth year at $11 mil - 4:47 ARMSTRONG 88 (ESPN) Total Net Yards 389 287 lion. If not vested, that could be a 120: RIVERA, AUSTIN (Hoke County High Music City Bowl Rushes-yards 19-84 30-100 School) FALL McCall, James(St. Pauls High UNC PEMBROKE (8-4, 3-0 PBC) At Nashville, Tenn. Passing 305 187 Punt Returns 2-(-10) 0-0 club option at $8 million or a play - School) 3:26 Marcus Heath 8-12 2-2 19; Ben Jacobs 7-8 3- Mississippi State (6-6) vs. Wake Forest (6-6), Kickoff Returns 3-85 2-30 120: Douglas, Tashad (South Robeson High 3 18; K.J. Cooper 2-6 10-11 16; Shahmel 6:40 p.m. (ESPN) er option at $5 million. Interceptions Ret. 0-0 3-52 School) FALL McCall, James(St. Pauls High Brackett 4-8 2-2 13; George Blakeney 4-7 3- Insight Bowl The 33-year-old Rollins is a Comp-Att-Int 25-44-3 18-31-0 School) 4:05 6 11; Griffin Pittman 3-3 2-2 10; Nathan Priest At Tempe, Ariz. Sacked-Yards Lost 3-25 0-0 three-time All-Star shortstop and 132: Hall, Tavarius (St. Pauls High School) 2-4 1-1 5; Miguel Starkey 1-1 2-2 4; Mike Oklahoma (9-3) vs. Iowa (7-5), 10 p.m. FALL Napolitano, Anthony(South View High Punts 4-38.5 6-47.5 Robinson 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-50 25-29 96. (ESPN) the 2007 NL MVP. He has spent School) 5:05 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 ARMSTRONG (4-6, 1-3 PBC) Saturday, Dec. 31 132: Hall, Tavarius (St. Pauls High School) Penalties-Yards 9-72 7-49 his entire career with the Phillies Aric Miller 9-17 1-2 25; Mychal Horn 8-11 1-2 Meinke Car Care Bowl TF HARTGROVE, AUSTIN(Hoke County Time of Possession 31:26 28:34 after being selected in the second 21; Chris Vanlandingham 7-11 1-1 17; Grant At Houston High School) 5:00 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Domsic 3-7 2-2 10; Keyshore Williams 3-8 2- Texas A&M (6-6) vs. Northwestern (6-6), round of the 1996 amateur draft, 132: Council, Robert (Swett, Purnell High 3 8; DeVon Jones 2-3 0-0 4; Austin Edens 1- RUSHING _Pittsburgh, Mendenhall 15-64, Noon (ESPN) School) DEC Hall, Tavarius(St. Pauls High 2 0-0 3; J.C. Winn 0-0 0-0 0; Stephen Davis Moore 1-21, Roethlisberger 1-0, Redman 2- and was a free agent for the first Sun Bowl School) 9-4 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 33-61 7-10 88. (minus 1). San Francisco, Gore 18-65, Dixon time. Last season, he hit .268 with At El Paso, Texas 145: McRea, Demetrius (Smith, E. E. High 3-point goals --UNC Pembroke 9-14 5-12, Ale.Smith 3-12, Ginn Jr. 1-6, Miller 1-3, Georgia Tech (8-4) vs. Utah (7-5), 2 p.m. 16 home runs, 63 RBIs and 30 School) FALL Broady, Chris(St. Pauls High (Shahmel Brackett 3-5; Griffin Pittman 2-2; Hunter 2-2. (CBS) steals. School) 1:05 K.J. Cooper 2-4; Marcus Heath 1-2; Ben PASSING _Pittsburgh, Roethlisberger 25-44- 145: Oxendine, Austin (Swett, Purnell High Jacobs 1-1), Armstrong 15-31 (Aric Miller 6- Liberty Bowl 3-330. San Francisco, Ale.Smith 18-31-0-187. School) FALL Broady, Chris(St. Pauls High 10; Mychal Horn 4-5; Grant Domsic 2-6; Chris At Memphis, Tenn. RECEIVING _Pittsburgh, Cotchery 5-93, Miller School) 1:17 Vanlandingham 2-4; Austin Edens 1-2; Vanderbilt (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 3:30 p.m. 5-82, Wallace 5-66, A.Brown 5-59, D-backs, Kubel 152: Harrell, Justin (St. Pauls High School) Keyshore Williams 0-4). Fouled out --UNC (ESPN) Mendenhall 3-25, Moore 2-5. San Francisco, FALL Carter, Mario(South View High School) Pembroke-None, Armstrong-Keyshore Fight Hunger Bowl V.Davis 6-72, Crabtree 4-35, K.Williams 4-33, 0:34 Williams. Rebounds --UNC Pembroke 31 At San Francisco Hunter 2-24, Ginn Jr. 1-14, Swain 1-9. have two-year deal 152: Harrell, Justin (St. Pauls High School) (George Blakeney 8), Armstrong 21 (Grant UCLA (6-7) vs. Illinois (6-6), 3:30 p.m. MISSED FIELD GOALS _Pittsburgh, Suisham FALL Bleazey, John(Gray's Creek High Domsic 6). Assists --UNC Pembroke 12 (K.J. (ESPN) 48 (WL). School) 2:36 Cooper 3; Marcus Heath 3), Armstrong 20 Chick-fil-A Bowl Sunday boxes PHOENIX (AP) — The 152: Harrell, Justin (St. Pauls High School) (Mychal Horn 5; Chris Vanlandingham 5). At Atlanta Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to DEC MINTON, FREDERIC(Hoke County Total fouls --UNC Pembroke 14, Armstrong Virginia (8-4) vs. Auburn (7-5), 7:30 p.m. Panthers 28, Texans 13 a two-year, $15 million contract High School) 5-4 20. Technical fouls --UNC Pembroke-None, (ESPN) 170: Munn, Deshawn (St. Pauls High Armstrong-None. Monday, Jan. 2 Carolina 7 14 0 7—28 with free-agent outfielder Jason School) DEC Richardson, Justis(Gray's No. 7 DUKE 90, TicketCity Bowl Houston 0067—13 Kubel. General manager Kevin Creek High School) 9-8 At Dallas First Quarter 170: Cox, Darious (Douglas Byrd High UNC-GREENSBORO 63 Penn State (9-3) vs. Houston (12-1), Noon Car_Smith 26 pass from Newton (Mare kick), Towers confirmed the deal, saying School) FALL Munn, Deshawn(St. Pauls (ESPNU) 12:07. it was contingent on Kubel passing High School) 0:57 UNC-GREENSBORO (2-10) Capital One Bowl Second Quarter a physical. The contract includes a 170: Staub, Jacob (Richmond Senior High Simpson 1-10 2-3 4, Brackett 5-10 0-2 10, At Orlando, Fla. Car_Shockey 9 pass from Newton (Mare School) DEC Munn, Deshawn(St. Pauls Williams 2-6 1-3 5, Parker 2-2 3-4 8, Van Nebraska (9-3) vs. South Carolina (10-2), 1 kick), 12:19. mutual option for a third year. High School) 10-6 Dussen 2-5 0-2 4, Armstrong 4-10 2-4 11, p.m. (ESPN) Car_Brockel 7 run (Mare kick), :55. Kubel had 104 home runs and 429 182: Gonderman, Anthony (Lumberton High Bethea 1-1 0-0 2, Randall 4-7 2-2 12, Henry Outback Bowl Third Quarter Hou_FG Rackers 26, 11:07. School) FALL Williams, Ishiah(St. Pauls 1-4 1-2 3, Robinson 0-1 0-0 0, Paulos 0-0 0- At Tampa, Fla. RBIs in seven seasons with the Hou_FG Rackers 34, 2:53. High School) 1:45 0 0, McNeely 1-1 0-0 2, Hoffer 1-2 0-0 2. Georgia (10-3) vs. Michigan State (10-3), 1 Fourth Quarter Minnesota Twins. 182: WATKINS, JOHN (Hoke County High Totals 24-59 11-22 63. p.m. (ABC) Hou_Foster 1 run (Rackers kick), 13:48. School) FALL Williams, Ishiah(St. Pauls DUKE (10-1) Gator Bowl Car_D.Williams 24 run (Mare kick), 9:54. High School) 1:00 Mas. Plumlee 6-8 3-8 15, Kelly 1-3 7-10 10, At Jacksonville, Fla. 220: Drake, Corey (Gray's Creek High Car Hou Rivers 5-11 2-4 14, Thornton 1-2 0-0 3, Curry Florida (6-6) vs. Ohio State (6-6), 1 p.m. School) FALL Scholl, Edward(St. Pauls High First downs 20 18 Knicks sign 2-6 4-4 9, Cook 6-7 0-0 14, Gbinije 2-2 4-4 8, (ESPN2) School) 3:47 Total Net Yards 316 358 Hairston 2-8 2-2 6, Dawkins 4-6 0-0 11, Mi. Rose Bowl 220: AARON, MICHAEL (Hoke County High Rushes-yards 34-166 25-150 Plumlee 0-1 0-0 0, Zafirovski 0-0 0-0 0. Totals At Pasadena, Calif. point guard Davis School) FALL Scholl, Edward(St. Pauls High Passing 150 208 29-54 22-32 90. Oregon (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (11-2), 5 p.m. School) 0:59 Halftime _Duke 45-34. 3-Point Goals _UNC- Punt Returns 1-1 5-63 (ESPN) 285: Buxton, Elijah (Gray's Creek High Greensboro 4-13 (Randall 2-4, Parker 1-1, Kickoff Returns 1-21 2-84 GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Fiesta Bowl School) FALL Freeman, Michael(St. Pauls Armstrong 1-3, Williams 0-1, Simpson 0-2, Interceptions Ret. 2-26 0-0 At Glendale, Ariz. The New York Knicks signed point High School) 2:33 Van Dussen 0-2), Duke 10-21 (Dawkins 3-5, Comp-Att-Int 14-24-0 19-30-2 Stanford (11-1) vs. Oklahoma State (11-1), guard Baron Davis. 285: WIRT, DARRIUS (Hoke County High Cook 2-3, Rivers 2-5, Kelly 1-2, Thornton 1-2, INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 8:30 p.m. (ESPN) Davis joined the Knicks after School) FALL Freeman, Michael(St. Pauls Curry 1-4). Fouled Out _None. RUSHING_ Carolina, D.Williams 15-61, High School) 2:09 Rebounds _UNC-Greensboro 27 (Simpson Tuesday, Jan. 3 Newton 7-55, Stewart 11-43, Brockel 1-7. the Cleveland Cavaliers waived Lumberton Seadogs 6), Duke 46 (Mas. Plumlee, Mi. Plumlee 13). Sugar Bowl Houston, Foster 16-109, Tate 7-26, Yates 2- him last week and designated him Assists _UNC-Greensboro 14 (Van Dussen At New Orleans 15. Port City Duals 4), Duke 10 (Cook, Mas. Plumlee, Rivers 2). Michigan (10-2) vs. Virginia Tech (11-2), 8 PASSING _Carolina, Newton 13-23-0-149, as their amnesty player so his Sunday, Dec. 18 Total Fouls _UNC-Greensboro 21, Duke 19. p.m. (ESPN) A.Edwards 1-1-0-11. Houston, Yates 19-30-2- salary wouldn't count against their Castle Hayne, NC No. 5 N. CAROLINA 99, Wednesday, Jan. 4 212. cap figure. 1 — Lumberton Seadogs (Team Champions) Orange Bowl RECEIVING _Carolina, Smith 5-82, Shockey 2 — Port City Pirates NICHOLLS 49 At Miami 2-35, Naanee 2-16, Olsen 2-15, Stewart 2-8, It's unknown when Davis can 3 — Mebane Hurricanes West Virginia (9-3) vs. Clemson (10-3), 8 Brockel 1-4. Houston, Foster 5-58, Vickers 4- play after sitting out all of presea - 4 — Holly Springs Hawks NICHOLLS (4-8) p.m. (ESPN) 29, Daniels 2-29, Walter 2-26, B.Johnson 2- 5 — Southport Cougars Prest 1-8 0-0 2, McBeath 1-5 0-0 2, Lewis 5- Friday, Jan. 6 23, Dreessen 2-19, Jones 1-24, Tate 1-4. son thus far with a back injury. Round 1 17 0-0 10, Rillieux 3-9 3-5 9, Hammond 7-13 Cotton Bowl MISSED FIELD GOALS _Houston, Rackers Davis played in 58 games last sea - Lumberton defeats Southport 78-15 0-1 15, Talkington 1-8 0-0 3, Smith 4-9 0-0 8, At Arlington, Texas 49 (WR). son, averaging 13.1 points and 6.7 Round 2 Smith-Hyde 0-1 0-0 0, West 0-0 0-0 0. Totals Kansas State (10-2) vs. Arkansas (10-2), 8 Redskins 23, Giants 10 Lumberton defeats Mebane 62-20 22-70 3-6 49. p.m. (FOX) assists for the Clippers and Round 3 NORTH CAROLINA (10-2) Saturday, Jan. 7 Washington 3 14 3 3—23 Cavaliers. Lumberton defeats Holly Springs 63-30 Barnes 4-12 0-3 9, Zeller 3-7 1-2 7, Henson BBVA Compass Bowl N.Y. Giants 0307—10 Finials 2-9 3-4 7, Strickland 6-8 2-4 14, Marshall 4-5 At Birmingham, Ala. First Quarter Lumberton defeats Port City 63-24 0-3 8, Bullock 4-10 0-0 10, Hairston 3-11 6-8 Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. SMU (7-5), Noon (ESPN) Was_FG Gano 36, 9:14. 13, Watts 3-6 3-5 9, McAdoo 5-9 4-6 14, Sunday, Jan. 8 Second Quarter ESPN’s James to TRANSACTIONS Hubert 1-2 0-2 2, White 0-1 0-0 0, Simmons GoDaddy.com Bowl Was_Moss 20 pass from Grossman (Gano 1-3 1-2 3, Crouch 0-1 1-2 1, Cooper 1-1 0-0 At Mobile, Ala. kick), 13:42. 2, Dupont 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-85 21-41 99. Arkansas State (10-2) vs. Northern Illinois Was_Young 6 run (Gano kick), 7:56. FOOTBALL NYG_FG Tynes 40, :02. run for U.S. Senate Halftime _North Carolina 48-22. 3-Point (10-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN) National Football League Third Quarter Goals _Nicholls 2-22 (Hammond 1-3, Monday, Jan. 9 CHICAGO BEARS _Signed RB Armando Was_FG Gano 43, 11:49. Talkington 1-6, Rillieux 0-1, Smith-Hyde 0-1, BCS National Championship AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Craig Allen, DE Thaddeus Gibson and WR Max Fourth Quarter McBeath 0-2, Lewis 0-3, Prest 0-6), North At New Orleans Komar from the practice squad. Signed RB Was_FG Gano 25, 14:57. James, the college football analyst Carolina 4-19 (Bullock 2-8, Barnes 1-3, LSU (13-0) vs. Alabama (11-1), 8:30 p.m. Robert Hughes to the practice squad. Placed NYG_Bradshaw 3 run (Tynes kick), :33. who starred as a tailback at Hairston 1-5, Crouch 0-1, White 0-1, Marshall (ESPN) S Chris Conte and WR Johnny Knox on 0-1). Fouled Out _McBeath, Smith. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Southern Methodist and played for injured reserve. Saturday, Jan. 21 RUSHING _Washington, Helu 23-53, Royster Rebounds _Nicholls 35 (Prest 8), North East-West Shrine Classic the New England Patriots, left CINCINNATI BENGALS _Signed CB Devon Carolina 72 (Henson, Zeller 11). 10-36, Young 4-14, Armstrong 1-14, Paul 1-7, Torrence to the practice squad. At St. Petersburg, Fla. Grossman 1-(minus 1). N.Y. Giants, ESPN and entered the Republican Assists _Nicholls 11 (Prest 4), North Carolina East vs. West, TBA, (NFLN) TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS _Placed CB 19 (Marshall 7). Total Fouls _Nicholls 26, Bradshaw 10-58, Jacobs 8-33. Saturday, Jan. 28 race for the open U.S. Senate seat Aqib Talib on injured reserve. Signed DT North Carolina 13. A_18,072. PASSING _Washington, Grossman 15-24-2- Jovan Haye. Released TE Martell Webb Senior Bowl 185. N.Y. Giants, Manning 23-40-3-257. in Texas. from the practice squad. Signed LB Mike DAVIDSON 80, At Mobile, Ala. RECEIVING _Washington, Gaffney 6-85, Helu The 50-year-old James said he Balogun to the practice squad. North vs. South, 4 p.m. (NFLN) 3-16, Moss 2-40, Stallworth 2-35, Paulsen 1- No. 12 KANSAS 74 is running as a conservative out - COLLEGE Saturday, Feb. 5 9, Young 1-0. N.Y. Giants, Nicks 5-73, Cruz 5- Texas vs. Nation sider. SYRACUSE _Named Terry Donovan execu - DAVIDSON (7-3) 44, Manningham 3-57, Bradshaw 3-21, tive senior associate athletics director/chief Cohen 4-8 2-2 12, Brooks 6-11 0-2 13, At San Antonio Pascoe 2-26, Hynoski 2-13, Ballard 1-15, financial officer. Texas vs. Nation, 2 p.m. (CBSSN) Barden 1-6, Ware 1-2. www.robesonian.com SPORTS The Robesonian, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 — 3B
College basketball UNCP outlasts Armstrong Atlantic Braves 3-0 in PBC for first time in history
Staff report ers en route to a game-high 25 team suffered a two-point loss points for the Pirates who have to Peach Belt Conference rival SAVANNAH, Ga. — Armstrong now dropped five-straight outings, Armstrong Atlantic on Monday Atlantic nailed a season-best 15 including three-straight against evening in Alumni Arena, 54-52. 3-pointers and shot 55 percent from league foes. Junior Courtney Bolton collected the field, but UNCP used timely A Jacobs 3-pointer less than rebounding and a lights-out offen- her second consecutive and third 10 seconds into the second half overall double-double this season sive performance in the second half sparked the Braves on a 14-4 run to run past the Pirates, 96-88, on that allowed them to take a 56-49 with 15 points and 11 rebounds. Monday evening in Alumni Arena. lead with 15:33 to play. UNCP Senior DeDe Cotten drained 12 The victory helped UNCP (8-4, pushed its advantage out to dou- points as she was 4-of-7 from the 3-0 PBC) move to 3-0 in ble digits, 67-57, on a pair three-point line. The Lady Braves Peach Belt Conference of free throws by Miguel (4-5, 1-2 PBC) shot 38.5 percent in play for the first time in Starkey four minutes later, three-point shooting and 75.0 per- school history. The Braves and then used a mild 12-6 cent from the charity stripe. have now won six of their scoring spurt to pad the The largest lead of the game for Chuck Liddy | Raleigh News & Observer last seven outings since advantage out to 14 points, Armstrong was at the 11:59 mark Duke freshman Quinn Cook scores on an acrobatic second half play a home loss to Wingate 79-65, on a pair of Blakeney on the layup by Angelia Hill, but over North Carolina-Greensboro’s Korey Van Dussen at Cameron in late November. The Indoor Stadium in Durham. free throws at the 4:46 mark. the Black and Gold continued to setback marked the third The Pirates finally whit- win in the last five series press on and tie the game for the Marcus Heath tled their deficit down to fifth time after 20 minutes of action matchups with Armstrong single digits, 89-80, on with a score of 22-22. (4-6, 1-3) as well. Miller’s trey with 39 sec- Cook leads Duke past Marcus Heath scored a team- onds to play, but UNCP sank six The final and 11th tied score of best 19 points on 8-for-12 shooting of their eight free throw attempts the game came with 38 seconds from the field to pace six players down the stretch to stave off any on the clock, but the Lady Braves UNC Greensboro, 90-63 with double-figure scoring nights kind of comeback effort. suffered as the ball was turned over for the Braves who also had all five UNCP will return to action on in the final seconds to secure the DURHAM (AP) — their seventh straight loss. of their starters post double-figure Dec. 30 when it opens up a three- victory for the Lady Pirates. Playing its only game in The last two have come nights for the first time this season. game home stand against Shawnee The Lady Braves will take 10 nearly three weeks, No. 7 under interim coach Wes Freshman Ben Jacobs registered State in the English E. Jones Center. days off for the Christmas holi- Duke refused to let it turn Miller, a former North a season-best 18 points on 7-of-8 into one to forget. Carolina guard who took shooting from the field, K.J. Cooper day before returning to the court in the Georgia College Classic Freshman Quinn Cook over last week. added 16 points and preseason all- Lady Braves fall short in scored all of his season-high “This isn’t an ideal situa- Tournament to face Limestone American Shahmel Brackett tallied PBC play, 54-52 14 points in the second half tion to get put into a head a baker’s dozen. (5-4) on Dec. 30 and Tusculum of the Blue Devils’ 90-63 coaching chair,” Miller said. Aric Miller nailed six 3-point- The UNCP women’s basketball (5-3) on Dec. 31. rout of UNC Greensboro on “When you have guys in Monday night. the locker room that come Mason Plumlee had 15 together through adversity, points and 13 rebounds it makes it easy on you as and Austin Rivers added a coach.” 14 points for Duke (10-1), Duke needed an 18-4 run which hadn’t played since late in the first half to take Dec. 10 and which won’t the lead for good. The Blue play again until Dec. 30. Devils then pulled away “We didn’t want to be by opening the second laying on a bad win,” Rivers half with a 29-8 burst that said. “We wanted to leave a pushed the lead into the message and go into the 30s. break with good spirits.” Cook — who was 6 for The Blue Devils shot 6 from the field after half- 54 percent from the field, time — scored 11 points shook off a sluggish start during the run, and his and overcame 18 turnovers 3-pointer with 7½ minutes to win their third straight left capped the spurt and since the one-sided loss at made it 73-42. No. 2 Ohio State. Andre Dawkins fin- Kyle Randall scored 12 ished with 11 points, Ryan points for the Spartans Kelly added 10 and Miles (2-10), who made things Plumlee had 13 rebounds interesting early but shot to help the Blue Devils just 34.5 percent in the sec- extend a few impressive ond half and went on to streaks.
Robert Willett | Raleigh News Observer North Carolina’s James Michael McAdoo goes after an offensive rebound in the first half against Nicholls State at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels held a 72-35 edge on the boards. LSU extends Heels win 4th straight winning streak BATON ROUGE, La. LSU shot 53.5 percent CHAPEL HILL (AP) — Nicholls it and started attacking the rim, and halftime to match or exceed their (AP) — Ralston Turner (23 of 43), far above their State coach J.P. Piper knew his play- that was really a disaster. ... When total for six games this season, and scored 22 points and LSU 39 percent mark for the ers were giving up plenty of size you can’t make 3s and can’t lay the their 72 for the game were tied for extended its winning season. to No. 5 North Carolina. He just ball up, you’re in trouble.” second in school history and the streak to five games while hoped the Colonels could hit enough As for the rebounding, Nicholls program’s most since 1956. handing No. 10 Marquette 3-pointers to hang around a while. State didn’t start anyone taller Bryan Hammond scored 15 to its first loss of the season, Baylor 95, Instead, the Tar Heels more than than 6-foot-7 against a front line of lead Nicholls State (4-8), which 67-59 on Monday night. Paul Quinn 54 doubled the Colonels on the boards Harrison Barnes (6-8), John Henson didn’t manage a point for the first Turner hit two clutch while Nicholls State made two 3s in (6-11) and Tyler Zeller (7-0). 5½ minutes and shot just 31 percent 3-pointers in the final 4 WACO, Texas (AP) — a 99-49 loss Monday night. “I don’t think we neces- for the game. minutes to give the Tigers Quincy Acy had 24 points The Tar Heels finished sarily competed as hard as The Tar Heels are midway through the lead and added two free and seven of Baylor’s 17 with a 72-35 rebounding we needed to early for some a nine-game home stand that will throws to make it 60-54 dunks as the Bears defeat- advantage, including 31 on of those rebounds,” Piper keep them at the Smith Center with 1:19 to go. Justin ed Paul Quinn College for the offensive glass that led said. “There were times, through their first two Atlantic Hamilton then closed out their 10th consecutive vic- to 36 second-chance points. however, when I felt like Coast Conference games in January. a 13-point performance by tory. The Colonels missed 20 of we put a body on a guy and The next game comes Wednesday making seven free throws Baylor (10-0) has won its 22 tries from 3-point range, had good position, and they night against Texas — which beat in the last 53 seconds to first 10 games for only the while the Tar Heels blocked were just superior.” North Carolina in Greensboro on a ensure the Tigers (8-3) held second time, the best start nine shots after halftime For North Carolina, last-second shot last season — so off a comeback attempt by in team history being 12-0 when the Colonels tried J.P. Piper Dexter Strickland scored 14 Monday night’s game offered the the Golden Eagles (10-1). in 2000-01. The Bears have attacking the paint. points and freshman reserve Tar Heels a chance to fine-tune their Jae Crowder scored won 50 of their last 53 non- “I don’t know if (the 3-point shoot- James Michael McAdoo added a game before facing the Longhorns. 22 points for Marquette, conference home games ing) was a function of us having to season-high 14 for the Tar Heels North Carolina had a 30-7 which came in shooting over the past six seasons. work so hard to get to open spots (10-2), who dominated the under- rebounding advantage in the first nearly 50 percent on the Darrell Augustine had 15 because of their size, quickness and sized and overmatched Colonels for 12½ minutes, including 18-0 on the season but connected on points for Paul Quinn, an athleticism, or if we were just a little their fourth straight victory. offensive boards. North Carolina’s only 36.2 percent (21 of NAIA school from Dallas off tonight,” Piper said. “I kept tell- UNC’s 31 offensive boards were first seven baskets were second- 58). The Golden Eagles that counted the game ing our guys to shoot it. They got second-most in program history. chance points, including a stickback attempted 23 3-pointers, as an exhibition and not reluctant in the second half to shoot The Tar Heels had 39 rebounds by from Reggie Bullock. hitting only 8. against its 2-7 record.
Athlete of How to Athlete of MALE the Week FEMALE the Week Trey Harrell Nominate Keanna McNeill n Coaches and par- Harrell took first place at the ents are urged to Hoke County Tournament last nominate Robeson The junior forward was named County athletes for MVP of the Robeson County weekend, defeating Frederic their acheivements in Minton of Hoke County by a 5-4 a given week. That Shootout last weekend after help- week will run from ing the Pirates claim their sixth decision at 152 pounds. Harrell is Monday through currently 10-1 on the season for Saturday. To nomi- title. McNeill scored 21 points nate, send athlete’s in Lumberton’s 67-25 rout of St. the Bulldogs. name and week’s statistics by e-mail to: Pauls. sports@robesonian. com or call 739-4322, Ext. 119, by 9 a.m. on Mondays. LLEN RTHOPEDICS OF UMBERTON 404 Hatfield Ct., Lumberton, NC ALLEN A O L (near Outback Steakhouse) ORTHOPEDICS SALUTES OUR ATHLETES OF THE WEEK (910) 738-3358 4B — The Robesonian, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 SPORTS www.robesonian.com
National Football League Steelers stung in loss to 49ers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger, playing on an ankle after setting himself up with a 21-yard he limped off the field and could be seen Roethlisberger sat stoically at his locker that had him in a walking boot during the reception from Alex Smith, Frank Gore yelling into his chin strap. in a cramped Candlestick Park locker week, threw two early interceptions and ran for a 5-yard score and David Akers The 49ers made a big statement in room, hands on his cheeks, watching a another in the waning minutes. kicked field goals of 22 and 38 yards to their most meaningful home game since team trainer wrap ice around his injured Even all those Terrible Towel-waving overtake Hall of Famer Jerry Rice for San their last trip to the playoffs in January left ankle. Steelers supporters couldn’t will the Francisco’s single-season scoring record. 2003, when San Francisco came from “I want you guys to know he didn’t play road team to victory when San San Francisco became the first behind to stun the New York Giants with any needles,” one trainer said. Francisco’s unique home-field team in NFL history to hold 39-38 in one of the greatest comebacks in It will be difficult for Roethlisberger advantage became two blackout an opponent without a rushing NFL history. and the Steelers to take the sting off this delays. touchdown through each of the They had to wait 20 minutes to get loss. “I just feel like San Francisco first 14 games. started after the power went out the Roethlisberger threw three intercep- took a big step to show the “I think we showed the world first time. It didn’t seem to faze San tions with a sprained left ankle, and the NFL and to show the state of we can play the game of football Francisco. Pittsburgh Steelers missed a chance to California that they need a new on a national stage,” Davis said. “It wasn’t too bad. It was unusual,” take over the AFC’s top spot in a 20-3 stadium,” Steelers safety Ryan “At the end of the day that’s what Alex Smith said. “You don’t expect to loss against the San Francisco 49ers on Clark said. “I think it was a very it’s all about: respect.” have to deal with it, and it happened Monday night in a game delayed by two strategic move, and Candlestick San Francisco rode its vaunted twice. But it was the same for both Roethlisberger power outages. may be no more.” defense once again. teams.” “Even when the lights go out, you got So might be Pittsburgh’s Carlos Rogers, Dashon Smith wasn’t sacked after being taken to stay prepared. I just didn’t play good chance at a first-round bye. Goldson and Tarell Brown made inter- down 18 times in the previous three football,” Roethlisberger said. The Steelers (10-4) missed a key ceptions, while Rookie of the Year candi- games, including nine in the Niners’ prime San Francisco’s lights-out return to opportunity to take sole possession of date Aldon Smith had 2½ sacks for San time flop at Baltimore on Thanksgiving prime time helped salvage what could first place in the AFC North and gain the Francisco’s stingy defense. The 49ers also night against Jim Harbaugh’s big brother, have been an embarrassing evening for AFC’s No. 1 playoff seed. Instead, they have gone 36 games without allowing John. everyone involved on the NFL’s big- trail Baltimore (10-4) in the division a 100-yard rusher. Rashard Mendenhall Jim Harbaugh prepared for the Steelers gest stage after a pair of power outages because the Ravens beat the Steelers had 15 carries for 64 yards. by comparing notes with his brother delayed the game for close to 35 minutes twice. Roethlisberger still finished 25 for 44 after the Ravens won both meetings this in all. Vernon Davis caught a 1-yard touch- for 330 yards, but was sacked three season with Pittsburgh in one of the Enough time to ice Roethlisberger. down pass for the 49ers (11-3) one play times. After his second pick, he fumed as AFC’s fiercest rivalries.
National Basketball Association Packers perfect season snapped Biyombo signs KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The history to go 0-16. The loss dealt a three possessions and then were Green Bay Packers’ perfect season serious blow to the Titans’ playoff done in by a trio of second-quarter came to a crashing halt on Sunday hopes. Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck turnovers. against the beleaguered Kansas City was picked off twice and Chris with Bobcats Chiefs, who rallied behind interim Johnson rushed for only 55 yards for coach Romeo Crennel and new quar- Tennessee (7-7). Eagles 45, CHARLOTTE (AP) by international rules — terback Kyle Orton to a shocking Orlovsky gave Indy a 10-6 lead Jets 19 — Forward Bismack according to Rod Higgins, 19-14 victory. with an 18-yard TD pass to Reggie PHILADELPHIA (AP) — LeSean Biyombo signed a rook- the Bobcats’ director of Orton finished 23 of 31 for 299 Wayne in the third quarter, and McCoy ran for three touchdowns ie contract with the basketball operations. yards in his first start for the Chiefs Jacob Lacey made it 17-6 with a to set two team records and keep Charlotte Bobcats hours Bobcats owner Michael (6-8), who fired coach Todd Haley 32-yard interception return for a TD. Philadelphia alive in the NFC East after agreeing to pay a Jordan had agreed to pay last Monday with the team having Jake Locker got the Titans within race. buyout clause to release that before the team draft- lost five of its last six games. The 20-13 with a 7-yard TD pass to Nate The Eagles (6-8) have won two him from his contract with ed Biyombo. loss also ended the Packers’ 19-game Washington with 3:43 to go. But straight for the second time this sea- Spanish club Fuenlabrada. Biyombo had to watch winning streak. on the next play from scrimmage, son and somehow still have a chance Terms of his new deal his teammates from the But behind an inspired perfor- with Donald Brown reversing field, to repeat as division champions were not disclosed. sideline during training mance by the defense, four field Orlovsky threw a block that helped despite underachieving most of the Biyombo will not play in camp while he worked on goals by Ryan Succop and Jackie Brown get to the corner and sprint year. But they have to catch Dallas Monday night’s preseason the side. Battle’s short touchdown run with 80 yards to seal the win. (8-6) and the New York Giants (7-7). opener against the Hawks “If you just saw him 4:53 left in the game, Kansas City The loss snapped New York’s because he hasn’t had a during the practice ses- managed to hand the Packers (13-1) Patriots 41, three-game winning streak, drop- chance to practice with sion, he was sitting over their first loss since Dec. 19, 2010, at ping the Jets (8-6) into a tie with the team, coach Paul Silas there about as depressed New England — exactly one day shy Broncos 23 Cincinnati for the final wild-card said. Silas said Biyombo as I’ve ever seen anyone,” of a full year. DENVER (AP) — Tom Brady and spot in the AFC. would begin to practice Silas said. “Now when I Aaron Rodgers was just 17 of 35 the Patriots shut down Tim Tebow Michael Vick threw for 274 yards Tuesday and would play first walked in, he had his for 235 yards and a touchdown, and and clinched a playoff berth with and a touchdown, and also ran for in Thursday night’s game hands in the air and smil- he also scampered eight yards for their sixth straight victory. a score. at Atlanta. ing, so this is great for another touchdown with 2:12 left The Patriots (11-3) won another McCoy had 102 yards rushing and Fuenlabrada said him as well as the team.” in the game. But the Packers were AFC East title by bouncing back surpassed Hall of Famer Steve Van Monday that Biyombo On his Twitter account, unable to recover the onside kick and from an early 17-6 deficit and an Buren with his 19th touchdown of had agreed to pay the Biyombo said, “Thank then pick up a couple of first downs awful first quarter in which they the season and 16th rushing TD. $1.5 million clause that God it’s over.” to secure the victory. were outgained on the ground 167 will free him from the The Bobcats did not remaining two years of make him available for yards to 4. Lions 28, Colts 27, This time, there was no last-minute his contract. The Bobcats interviews after the shoot- magic from Tebow, Denver’s enig- Raiders 27 agreed to pay $525,000 of around because he hadn’t Titans 13 matic quarterback who had guided that — the most allowed signed his contract. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Dan the Broncos (8-6) to four straight OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Orlovsky threw one touchdown pass fourth-quarter comebacks and six Matthew Stafford threw a 6-yard and the key block on an 80-yard TD straight wins. TD pass to Calvin Johnson with 39 run, leading the Colts to their first Instead of another slow start seconds remaining to cap a 98-yard Leach win of the season. followed by a fantastic finish, the scoring drive as Detroit rallied from Indianapolis (1-13) avoided Broncos started out fast and then 13 points down late in the fourth From page A1 becoming the second team in NFL fizzled. They scored on their first quarter. Christmas, would not have the heels of his team los- the opportunities to enjoy ing. The Ravens were out- toys and other gifts that done by San Diego, 34-14, some kids do,” DeRay Sunday night. North Cole, assistant superinten- But that couldn’t stop Leach from flying cross- From page A1 dent of Human Resources with the Public Schools country Monday to con- unproven lanky receiver ing a Georgia t-shirt. Prospect farm sign big-time scholarships of Robeson County, said. tinue making his mark on dominated the Charlotte- “There’s a lot of schools over the next two sea- “We are very proud that his homeland of Robeson North isn’t the only Mecklenburg area — a I like,” he said. sons. (Leach) is doing that. I County. player at Mallard Creek usual hotbed for talent — He isn’t ready to nar- Mallard Creek opened don’t know what would fill “Vonta the football play- with 17 total touchdowns row down his favorites garnering DI attention. in 2007 and went 1-20 its er is one thing,” Leach D.J. Humphries, the No. 1 the void for these children as a junior. He caught and has no timetable for first two years. Since, the if he wasn’t giving his time said, “but I want to talk a decision. He could wait offensive lineman in this 36 passes for 922 yards, Mavericks are 37-4 and and efforts and finances about Vonta the person. until National Signing year’s class according to ran for 410 more and lost to Greensboro Page to make them have a very That’s who is going to Day 2013 to announce his ESPNU’s Top 150, recent- returned four kickoffs for in this year’s 4AA state Merry Christmas.” leave more of a lasting touchdowns. choice. ly committed to Florida semifinal. The annual shopping impact than anything.” Flagged by friends, “I’m just weighing my in August. The five-star, spree is a day that Leach North was back in options,” he said. “I’m in 6-foot-6 tackle is one of Reach Sports editor Kaleb Roedel at 910- Reach Staff writer Brad Crawford at 910- looks forward to every Robeson County last week no rush.” eight Mavericks, includ- 272-6119 or at bcrawford@heartlandpub- 272-6111 or kroedel@heartlandpublica- to support his former ing North, expected to lications.com year, even if it comes on tions.com school in the Shootout, attending Friday’s game against Fairmont and THE Saturday’s tournament ROBESONIAN final at UNCP. BURIED North Carolina, Duke, Wake Forest, N.C. State and East Carolina have inCREDIT each offered scholarships “For Christmas as well as Clemson, South Carolina, Virginia and a CARD This Year” host of others. DEBT? The Robesonian caught up with North Over $10,000 in credit card bills? GIVE THE GIFT on Saturday to discuss Can’t make the minimum payments? his most recent contacts. 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Btheo above-refx 1028,- Lumberton, NC 28359 and recorded on November 13, 2003, that certain Deed of Trust executed erenced deed of trust and because of in Book 1351 at Page 0718, in the and delivered by Teryle J. Burns, default in the payment of the secured Ronald Burns wife & husband, dated Office of the Register of Deeds of indebtedness and failure to perform Robeson County, North Carolina; and The Best Way ToMay W 30,r 2007ite and A recordedn Ad on: June the stipulation and agreements______11, 2007, in Book 1609 at Page 604, Write your because of default in the payment of therein contained and, pursuant to the indebtedness secured thereby in the Office of the Register of Deeds demand of the owner and holder of • Begin with a key word (itofe mRobeson for s aCounty,le, et cNorth.) Carolina; and failure to carry out and perform the secured debt, the undersigned______the stipulations and agreements con- and because of default in the pay- substitutead trustee he rwille :expose for sale • Use descriptive words toment ind eofn ttheify indebtednessyour item ssecured tained therein and, pursuant to de- at public auction to the highest bid- mand of the holder of the indebted- thereby and failure to carry out and der for(a pcashpro atx ithema usualtely place of sale perform the stipulations and agree- ______ness secured by said Deed of Trust, • State your price or terms at the county courthouse of said the undersigned Substitute Trustee ments contained therein and, pursu- county at 2:30 PM on January 3, ant to demand of the holder of the 27 letters will place for sale, at public auction, • Include a phone number and/or e-mail address 2012 the following described real es- to the highest bidder for cash at the indebtedness secured by said Deed tate and any other improvements______of Trust, the undersigned Substitute per line) usual place of sale at Robeson which may be situated thereon, in County Courthouse, in Lumberton, Name: ______Trustee will place for sale, at public Robeson County, North Carolina, and auction, to the highest bidder for North Carolina, on Wednesday, De- being more particularly described______as cember 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM that cash at the usual place of sale at follows: All that certain tract or par- address:______Robeson County Courthouse, in parcel of land, including improve- cel of land lying about 4 miles south- ments thereon, situated, lying and Lumberton, North Carolina, on Tues- west of the center of Lumberton, NC, day, January 3, 2012 at 10:00 AM being in the City of Lumberton, about 400 feet southeast of NC County of Robeson, State of North PhoNe #:______that parcel of land, including im- HighwayCred i41t CSouthard :and______adjoining the provements thereon, situated, lying Carolina, and being more particular lands of Randy King (837/144) and described as follows: See legal de- and being in the City of Shannon, James A. Baxley (830/765) on the County of Robeson, State of North scription as referenced in Deed of south and other lands of James A. Trust recorded on 11/13/2003 in Carolina, ando beingu morer particularClassifieds WiBaxleyll W(830/765)o onr kall other F sidesor You!!! described as follows: See legal de- and being more particularly de- Book 1351 at Page 0718. Legals scription as referencedLegals in Deed of Legals scribed as follows:Legals BEGINNING at a Legals Address of Property:Legals 517 East 17th Trust recorded on 06/11/2007 in iron pipe found, the northeast comer Street, Lumberton, NC 28358. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Book 1609 at Page 604. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE of Randy King (837/144) and the 2nd IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE Present Record Owner: Amy Sharper; NORTH CAROLINA, ROBESON Address of Property: 16590 NC Hwy NORTH CAROLINA, ROBESON corner of the James Alton Baxley OF NORTH CAROLINA, SUPERIOR Melvin Sharper ; Spouse if any of Amy 71 N, Shannon, NC 28386. Present 18.92 acre tract of which this is a Sharper; and Spouse, if any of Melvin COUNTY, 11 SP 415 Record Owner: Ronald Burns and COUNTY, 11 SP 255 part (830/765), said iron pipe being COURT DIVISION, ROBESON COUNTY Sharper. The terms of the sale are Under and by virtue of a Power of Teryle J. Burns. The terms of the sale Under and by virtue of a Power of located South 57 degrees 10 minutes 11sp311, IN THE MATTER OF THE that the real property hereinbefore Sale contained in that certain Deed of are that the real property hereinbe- Sale contained in that certain Deed of 41 seconds East 445.16 feet from a FORECLOSURE OF A DEED OF TRUST described will be sold for cash to the Trust executed by April Martin a/k/a fore described will be sold for cash to Trust executed by GORDON G MILLS iron pipe found in the southeast right EXECUTED BY MARLITA M. CLARK highest bidder. The Substitute Trus- April H. Martin a/k/a April Hall Mar- the highest bidder. The Substitute and Jeanette Mills aka Jeanette R Mills of way line (60 ft. right of way) of NC AND WILTON DEAN CLARK DATED tee reserves the right to require a tin and Kevin S Martin a/k/a Kevin Trustee reserves the right to require to TRUSTEE SERVICES OF CAROLINA, Highway 41 South, a comer with OCTOBER 14, 1999 AND RECORDED cash deposit or a certified check not Martin to Heath Eric West, Trustee(s), a cash deposit or a certified check LLC, Trustee(s), which was dated Oc- Randy King (830/144) and James A. IN BOOK 1082 AT PAGE 1 IN THE to exceed the greater of five percent dated March 13, 2006, and recorded not to exceed the greater of five per- tober 20, 2004 and recorded on Oc- Baxley (830/765), this iron pipe be- ROBESON COUNTY PUBLIC REGISTRY, (5%) of the amount of the bid or in Book D 1523, Page 516, Robeson cent (5%) of the amount of the bid or tober 29, 2004 in Book 1423 at Page ing South 57 degrees 10 minutes 41 NORTH CAROLINA, NOTICE OF SALE seven hundred fifty Dollars County Registry, North Carolina. De- seven hundred fifty Dollars 0623, Robeson County Registry, seconds East from a nail found in the Under and by virtue of the power and ($750.00). In the event that the fault having been made in the pay- ($750.00). In the event that the North Carolina. Default having been center of NC Highway 41 South, this authority contained in the above-ref- holder is exempt from paying the ment of the note thereby secured by holder is exempt from paying the made of the note thereby secured by nail being located North 32 degrees erenced deed of trust and because of same, the successful bidder may also the said Deed of Trust and the un- same, the successful bidder may also the said Deed of Trust and the un- 16 minutes 00 seconds East 404.70 default in the payment of the secured be required to pay revenue stamps dersigned, having been substituted be required to pay revenue stamps dersigned, Trustee Services of Caro- feet from a nail found in the center- indebtedness and failure to perform on the Trustees Deed, any Land as Trustee in said Deed of Trust by on the Trustees Deed, any Land lina, LLC, having been substituted as line of NC Highway 41 South, this the stipulation and agreements Transfer Tax, and the tax required by an instrument duly recorded in the Transfer Tax, and the tax required by Trustee in said Deed of Trust, and nail being located North 30 degrees therein contained and, pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7A-308 (a)(1). The real Office of the Register of Deeds of N.C.G.S. 7A-308 (a)(1). The real the holder of the note evidencing 57 minutes 26 seconds East 207.17 demand of the owner and holder of property hereinabove described is Robeson County, North Carolina, and property hereinabove described is said default having directed that the feet from a nail found in the center- the secured debt, the undersigned being offered for sale AS IS, WHERE IS the holder of the note evidencing being offered for sale AS IS, WHERE IS Deed of Trust be foreclosed, the un- line of NC Highway 41 South and the substitute trustee will expose for sale and will be sold subject to all supe- said indebtedness having directed and will be sold subject to all supe- dersigned Substitute Trustee will of- Run of Little Hog Swamp and runs at public auction to the highest bid- rior liens, unpaid taxes, and special that the Deed of Trust be foreclosed, rior liens, unpaid taxes, and special fer for sale at the courthouse door of thence from said beginning iron pipe der for cash at the usual place of sale assessments. Other conditions will the undersigned Substitute Trustees assessments. Other conditions will the county courthouse where the with the 1st line of said 18.92 acre at the county courthouse of said be announced at the sale. The sale will offer for sale at the Courthouse be announced at the sale. The sale property is located, or the usual and tract of which this is a part North 57 county at 2:30 PM on January 3, will be held open for ten (10) days Door in Robeson County, North will be held open for ten (10) days customary location at the county degrees 10 minutes 41 seconds West 2012 the following described real es- for upset bids as by law required. If Carolina, at 2:45PM on January 03, for upset bids as by law required. If courthouse for conducting the sale 44.90 feet to a iron rod set in said the Substitute Trustee is unable to the Substitute Trustee is unable to line; thence North 32 degrees 24 tate and any other improvements 2012, and will sell to the highest on December 22, 2011 at 2:30PM, which may be situated thereon, in convey title to this property for any bidder for cash the following de- convey title to this property for any and will sell to the highest bidder for minutes 40 seconds East 157.24 feet reason, the sole remedy of the pur- reason, the sole remedy of the pur- to a iron rod set; thence South 53 Robeson County, North Carolina, and scribed property, to wit: In the City of cash the following described prop- being more particularly described as chaser is the return of the deposit. Lumberton, Robeson County, North chaser is the return of the deposit. erty situated in Robeson County, degrees 31 minutes 42 seconds East Reasons of such inability to convey Reasons of such inability to convey 182.85 feet to a iron rod set; thence follows: Beginning at a point in the Carolina, and being all of Lot Number North Carolina, to wit: Being all of center of a canal, said point of be- title include, but are not limited to, Five (5) of Block G as shown on a title include, but are not limited to, Lot 25, in a subdivision known as South 32 degrees 24 minutes 40 the filing of a bankruptcy petition the filing of a bankruptcy petition ginning being South 1 degree 10 map of "North Highland Park", pre- Acadiana, Section Three, and the seconds West 145.60 feet to a iron minutes 21 seconds West 273.25 prior to the sale and reinstatement of pared by W.E. Stone, Jr., Registerd prior to the sale and reinstatement of same being duly recorded in Book of rod set; thence North 57 degrees 10 the loan without knowledge of the the loan without knowledge of the feet from the Northern most corner Surveyor, dated September 27, 1967 Plats 40, Page 110, Robeson County minutes 41 seconds West 137.50 of the original tract of which this is a SubstituteTrustee(s). If the validity of and recorded in Book of Official Maps Substitute Trustee(s). If the validity of Registry, North Carolina. Save and feet to the beginning containing 0.63 the sale is challenged by any party, the sale is challenged by any party, part and running thence South 09 No. 16 at Page 125, Robeson County except any releases, deeds of release acres more or less. degrees 44 minutes 26 seconds West the Substitute Trustee(s), in its/their Registry, reference to which map is the SubstituteTrustee(s), in its/their or prior conveyances of record. sole discretion, if it/they believe(s) Easement Granted and Reserved: for a distance of 50.23 feet to a point sole discretion, if it/they believe(s) hereby made for a more particular Said property is commonly known as in the center of a canal, an original the challenge to have merit, may de- description of said lot and for the the challenge to have merit, may de- 121 Vermilion Drive, Parkton, NC BEGINNING at a iron pipe found in clare the sale to be void and return the southeast right of way line of NC corner; thence South 28 degrees 05 clare the sale to be void and return purpose of incorporating the same in 28371. Third party purchasers must minutes 00 seconds East for a dis- the deposit. The purchaser will have this description as if the same were the deposit. The purchaser will have pay the excise tax, and the court Highway 41 South at its intersection no further remedy. Additional Notice with the northeast line of Randy King tance of 172.88 feet as an original no further remedy. Additional Notice fully set forth herein. Said property is where the Real Property is Residential costs of Forty-Five Cents (45) per (837/144) and the 1st line of Jame- line to a stake, said stake being where the Real Property is Residential commonly known as 351 Arlington with less that 15 Rental Units: An or- One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) pur- sAlton Baxley (830/765) and runs South 74 degrees 01 minutes 05 with less that 15 Rental Units: An or- Drive, Lumberton, NC 28358. Third der for possession of the property suant to NCGS 7A-308(a)(1). A cash with the southeast right of way line seconds East 11.03 feet from a nail der for possession of the property party purchasers must pay the excise may be issued pursuant to G.S. deposit (no personal checks) of five of NC Highway 41 South, North 32 in the centerline of Secondary Road may be issued pursuant to G.S. tax, pursuant to N.C.G.S. 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser percent (5%) of the purchase price, or degrees 00 minutes 06 seconds East No. 1348; thence South 74 degrees 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser 105-228.30, in the amount of One and against the party or parties in Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars 01 minutes 05 seconds East for a and against the party or parties in Dollar ($1.00) per each Five Hundred ($750.00), whichever is greater, will 49.95 feet to a concrete post found, possession by the Clerk of Superior possession by the Clerk of Superior a comer with James A. Baxley and distance of 350.25 feet to a 3/4 inch Dollars ($500.00) or fractional part Court of the County in which the be required at the time of the sale. pipe located beside a damaged con- Court of the County in which the thereof, and the Clerk of Courts fee, Following the expiration of the statu- Martha Jane Locklear (831/820); property is sold. Any person who oc- property is sold. Any person who oc- thence with Locklear's southern line crete monument; thence North 35 pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7A-308, in the cupies the property pursuant to a tory upset bid period, all the remain- degrees 15 minutes 00 seconds West cupies the property pursuant to a amount of Forty-five Cents (45) per ing amounts are immediately due South 57 degrees 06 minutes 20 rental agreement entered into or re- rental agreement entered into or re- seconds East 93.05 feet to a iron for a distance of 172.18 feet to a 3/4 each One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) newed on or after October 1, 2007, and owing. Said property to be of- inch pipe set; thence North 61 de- newed on or after October 1, 2007, or fractional part thereof or Five fered pursuant to this Notice of Sale pipe found, a comer with Baxley and may, after receiving the notice of Locklear; thence South 57 degrees 12 grees 49 minutes 09 seconds West may, after receiving the notice of Hundred Dollars ($500.00), which- sale, terminate the rental agreement is being offered for sale, transfer and for a distance of 317.26 feet to a sale, terminate the rental agreement ever is greater. A deposit of five per- conveyance AS IS WHERE IS. There are minutes 36 seconds East 307.57 feet upon 10 days written notice to the to a iron rod set in the northwest or railroad spike in the centerline of upon 10 days written notice to the cent (5%) of the bid, or Seven Hun- landlord. Upon termination of a no representations of warranty relat- Secondary Road No. 1348; thence landlord. Upon termination of a dred Fifty Dollars ($750.00), which- ing to the title or any physical, envi- 2nd line of the above described 0.63 rental agreement, the tenant is liable acres tract; thence with the north- North 75 degrees 18 minutes 06 rental agreement, the tenant is liable ever is greater, will be required at the for rent due under the rental agree- ronmental, health or safety condi- west or 2nd line of said seconds West for a distance of 31.60 for rent due under the rental agree- time of the sale and must be ten- 0.63 acre ment prorated to the effective date of ment prorated to the effective date of tions existing in, on, at, or relating to tract South 32 degrees 24 minutes feet to the point of beginning, con- dered in the form of certified funds. termination. the property being offered for sale. taining 1.11 acres, more or less. This termination. Following the expiration of the statu- This sale is made subject to all prior 40 seconds West 50.0 feet to a iron Dated: December 14, 2011 rod set in the line of said 18.92 acre security instrument secures an obli- Dated: November 28, 2011 tory upset bid period, all the remain- liens, unpaid taxes, any unpaid land gation for a manufactured home ing amounts will be immediately due The Hunoval Law Firm, PLLC, Attor- transfer taxes, special assessments, tract of which this is a part; thence The Hunoval Law Firm, PLLC, with said 1st line North 57 degrees which is already or to be permanently and owing. Said property to be of- ney for Poore Substitute Trustee, LTD easements, rights of way, deeds of affixed to the subject real estate: Attorney for Poore Substitute fered pursuant to this Notice of Sale as Substitute Trustee release, and any other encumbrances 10 minutes 41 seconds West 400.26 feet to the beginning and being an Make: Horton Model Name: Summitt Trustee, LTD as Substitute Trustee is being offered for sale, transfer and or exceptions of record. To the best Serial Number: H11976886LR conveyance AS IS WHERE IS. There are (704) 334-7114; (110.1369/Burns) of the knowledge and belief of the easement Granted and Reserved for 704-334-7114, (110.1683/Sharper) no representations of warranty relat- RSVP122011 12/20 12/27 undersigned, the current owner(s) of ingress, egress and utilities from NC Width:26 Length:60, Year Built: 1996 RSVP121311 12/13 12/20 ing to the title or any physical, envi- the property is/are Gordon G. Mills Highway 41 South to the above de- And Being more commonly known as: ronmental, health or safety condi- and wife, Jeanette Mills. An Order for scribed 0.63 acre lot. And being a 952 Eddie Rd, Pembroke, NC 28372 part of that 6.19 acre tract conveyed tions existing in, on, at, or relating to possession of the property may be The record owner(s) of the property, NORTH CAROLINA ROBESON COUNTY the property being offered for sale. issued pursuant to G.S. 45-21.29 in by James Edward Baxley to James Al- as reflected on the records of the This sale is made subject to all prior favor of the purchaser and against ton Baxley and wife Gladys T. Baxley Register of Deeds, is/are Marlita M. IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE liens, unpaid taxes, special assess- the party or parties in possession by by deed dated April 28, 2006, and SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION recorded in Deed Book 1553, page Clark and Wilton Dean Clark. ments, land transfer taxes, if any, the clerk of superior court of the The property to be offered pursuant BEFORE THE CLERK, 11 SP 167 and encumbrances of record. To the county in which the property is sold. 293, Robeson County Registry. Bear- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA ings referenced to Deed Book 830, to this notice of sale is being offered NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE best of the knowledge and belief of Any person who occupies the prop- for sale, transfer and conveyance "AS the undersigned, the current COUNTY OF ROBESON erty pursuant to a rental agreement page 765, Robeson County Registry. IN THE MATTER OF THE FORECLO- Exempt from Robeson County Subdi- IS, WHERE IS." Neither the Trustee nor SURE OF A DEED OF TRUST FROM owner(s) of the property is/are Kevin IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE entered into or renewed on or after the holder of the note secured by the S. Martin and April Martin. PLEASE October 1, 2007, may, after receiving vision Ordinance under Article V, RICKY O. PARKER, MARK A. NEAL SR., DISTRICT COURT DIVISION Section 501, Item c. And Being more deed of trust, being foreclosed, nor AND WIFE, LISA NEAL, TO EARL H. TAKE NOTICE: An order for posses- the notice of sale, terminate the the officers, directors, attorneys, em- sion of the property may be issued FILE NO. : 11 CVD 03262 rental agreement upon 10 days writ- commonly known as: 621 NC Hwy STRICKLAND, TRUSTEE, DATED OC- 41 South, Lumberton, NC 28358 ployees, agents or authorized repre- TOBER 1, 2001, RECORDED IN BOOK pursuant to G.S. 45-21.29 in favor of NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS ten notice to the landlord. The notice sentative of either Trustee or the the purchaser and against the party shall also state that upon termination The record owner(s) of the property, 1190, PAGE 111, ROBESON COUNTY BY PUBLICATION as reflected on the records of the holder of the note make any repre- REGISTRY Pursuant to an order en- or parties in possession by the clerk of a rental agreement, the tenant is sentation or warranty relating to the of superior court of the county in COUNTY OF ROBESON, a political liable for rent due under the rental Register of Deeds, is/are James Ed- tered November 29, 2011, in the Su- ward Baxley. The property to be of- title or any physical, environmental, perior Court for Robeson County, and which the property is sold. Any per- Subdivision of the State of North agreement prorated to the effective health or safety conditions existing son who occupies the property pur- Carolina; Plaintiff, date of the termination. If the trustee fered pursuant to this notice of sale the power of sale contained in the is being offered for sale, transfer and in, on, at or relating to the property captioned deed of trust (Deed of suant to a rental agreement entered VS. is unable to convey title to this prop- being offered for sale. Any and all into or renewed on or after October erty for any reason, the sole remedy conveyance "AS IS, WHERE IS." Neither Trust), the undersigned Substitute ANY AND ALL ASSIGNEES, HEIRS AT the Trustee nor the holder of the responsibilities or liabilities arising Trustee will offer for sale at auction, 1, 2007, may, after receiving the no- LAW AND DEVISEES OF SANDRA LOU- of the purchaser is the return of the note secured by the deed of trust, out of or in any way relating to any tice of sale, terminate the rental deposit. Reasons of such inability to to the highest bidder for cash, AT ISE POOLE, Owner, CASSANDRA LOU- being foreclosed, nor the officers, di- such condition expressly are dis- THE COURTHOUSE DOOR IN LUMBER- agreement upon 10 days' written no- ISE POOLE, Heir At Law, RONALD G. convey include, but are not limited rectors, attorneys, employees, agents claimed. This sale is made subject to tice to the landlord. The notice shall to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition TON, ROBESON COUNTY, NORTH POOLE, Heir At Law, and DONALD or authorized representative of either all prior liens and encumbrances, and CAROLINA ON DECEMBER 29, 2011, also state that upon termination of a BULLARD, GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF prior to the confirmation of the sale Trustee or the holder of the note unpaid taxes and assessments in- rental agreement, that tenant is liable and reinstatement of the loan with- AT 12:00 NOON the real estate and THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF SANDRA make any representation or warranty cluding but not limited to any trans- the improvements thereon secured for rent due under the rental agree- LOUISE POOLE, TRAVIS SHAWN out the knowledge of the trustee. If fer tax associated with the foreclo- ment prorated to the effective date of the validity of the sale is challenged relating to the title or any physical, by the Deed of Trust, less and except POOLE, Deceased, and PAUL ALLEN environmental, health or safety con- sure. A deposit of five percent (5%) of the termination. by any party, the trustee, in their sole any of such property released from POOLE, Deceased; Defendants. ditions existing in, on, at or relating the amount of the bid or seven hun- the lien of the deed of trust prior to Nationwide Trustee Services, Inc. discretion, if they believe the chal- dred fifty dollars ($750.00), which- TO: ANY AND ALL ASSIGNEES, HEIRS lenge to have merit, may request the to the property being offered for the date of this sale, lying and being Substitute Trustee AT LAW AND DEVISEES OF SANDRA sale. Any and all responsibilities or ever is greater, is required and must in Robeson County, North Carolina, court to declare the sale to be void be tendered in the form of certified 1587 Northeast Expressway LOUISE POOLE, Owner, TRAVIS and return the deposit. The pur- liabilities arising out of or in any way and being more particularly de- SHAWN POOLE, Deceased, and PAUL relating to any such condition ex- funds at the time of the sale. This scribed as follows: Being all of Lot chaser will have no further remedy. sale will be held open ten days for Atlanta, GA 30329 ALLEN POOLE, Deceased; pressly are disclaimed. This sale is Number SIX (6), Fork Pine Subdivi- Trustee Services of Carolina, LLC made subject to all prior liens and upset bids as required by law. Fol- sion, as shown on map prepared by (770) 234-9181 Take notice that a pleading seeking lowing the expiration of the statutory relief against you has been filed in Substitute Trustee encumbrances, and unpaid taxes and Johnny W. Nobles, RLS, recorded in Our File No.: 432.1002917NC assessments including but not lim- upset period, all remaining amounts Map Book 36, Page 76, Robeson SP122011 12/20 12/27 the above-entitled action, and notice Brock & Scott, PLLC, Attorneys for are IMMEDIATELY DUE AND OWING. of service by Publication began 6th ited to any transfer tax associated County Registry. There are no to- Trustee Services of Carolina, LLC with the foreclosure. A deposit of five Failure to remit funds in a timely bacco or other crop allotments to be day of December, 2011. The nature manner will result in a Declaration of of the relief being sought is as fol- 5431 Oleander Drive Suite 200 percent (5%) of the amount of the bid transferred with this property; all ag- Wilmington, NC 28403 or seven hundred fifty dollars Default and any deposit will be fro- ricultural benefits of every kind and lows: foreclosure sale to satisfy un- zen pending the outcome of any paid property taxes on your interest ($750.00), whichever is greater, is description provided by either the STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA PHONE: (910) 392-4988 re-sale. SPECIAL NOTICE FOR LEASE- State or Federal Governments to the in the property described as: required and must be tendered in the COUNTY OF ROBESON FAX: (910) 392-8587 form of certified funds at the time of HOLD TENANTS: If you are a tenant grantor as a result of the prior own- Title Reference: Book 1045, Page 301 residing in the property, be advised NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND File No.: 11-03444-FC01 the sale. This sale will be held open ership of this property are expressly PIN No: 1211 03 032 ten days for upset bids as required that an Order for Possession of the reserved. The above described is DEBTORS Of Vardell Hunt DECEASED BS121311 12/13 12/20 property may be issued in favor of Tax Account No: 77380000 by law. Following the expiration of conveyed subject to the restrictions The undersigned having qualified as IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE the statutory upset period, all re- the purchaser. Also, if your lease be- in Deed recorded in Book 1053, Page Administrator, of the estate of Var- Property Location: OF NORTH CAROLINA, SUPERIOR maining amounts are IMMEDIATELY gan or was renewed on or after Oc- 316, Robeson County Registry. In the dell Hunt, deceased, late of Robeson 1271 Bloomingdale Road COURT DIVISION, ROBESON COUNTY DUE AND OWING. Failure to remit tober 1, 2007, be advised that you Trustees sole discretion, the sale may may terminate the rental agreement County, this is to notify all persons, All that certain tract or parcel of land 11SP216, IN THE MATTER OF THE funds in a timely manner will result be delayed for up to one (1) hour as firms and corporations having claims in a Declaration of Default and any upon 10 days written notice to the provided in Section 45-21.23 of the situated in Orrum Township, Robe- FORECLOSURE OF A DEED OF TRUST landlord. You may be liable for rent against said estate to exhibit them to son County, North Carolina and more EXECUTED BY JAMES E. BAXLEY AND deposit will be frozen pending the North Carolina General Statutes. The the undersigned on or before the particularly described as follows: Be- PHYLLIS W. GAINES DATED NOVEM- outcome of any re-sale. SPECIAL NO- due under the agreement prorated to record owner(s) of the real property 22nd day of March, 2012, or be ing all of Lot Twenty Two (22) of BER 8, 2007 AND RECORDED IN TICE FOR LEASEHOLD TENANTS: If the effective date of the termination. not more than ten days prior to the barred from their recovery. All per- Bloomingdale Acres Subdivision re- BOOK 1638 AT PAGE 377 IN THE you are a tenant residing in the The date of this Notice is November date hereof are Ricky Parker and property, be advised that an Order sons indebted to said estate are corded in map Book 29, Page 36, ROBESON COUNTY PUBLIC REGISTRY, 29, 2011. wife, Jamie Parker. A five percent asked to please make immediate for Possession of the property may cash deposit, or a cash deposit of surveyed by John D. Powers, Regis- NORTH CAROLINA, NOTICE OF SALE 05-68309, Katherine JoAnn Begor payment to the undersigned. tered Land Surveyor, January, 1987. be issued in favor of the purchaser. $750.00, whichever is greater, will be Under and by virtue of the power and This the 20th day of December, The above described lot is conveyed Also, if your lease began or was re- Attorney for Substitute Trustee required of the last and highest bid- subject to the following covenants of authority contained in the above-ref- newed on or after October 1, 2007, 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 der. The balance of the bid purchase 2011. erenced deed of trust and because of Dwayne Hunt use and restrictions which shall apply be advised that you may terminate Charlotte, NC 28216 price shall be due in full in cash or default in the payment of the secured the rental agreement upon 10 days to all successors in title hereafter ac- (704) 333-8107 certified funds at a closing to take PO Box 1254, 298 Bailey Rd. quiring any interest in said lot as fol- indebtedness and failure to perform written notice to the landlord. You place within thirty (30) days of the Fairmont, NC 28340 lows: No farm-type animals such as the stipulation and agreements may be liable for rent due under the http://shapiroattorneys.com/nc/ date of sale. The undersigned Substi- therein contained and, pursuant to VH122011 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 pigs, chicken, etc. are to be main- agreement prorated to the effective SI122011 12/20 12/27 tute Trustee shall convey title to the tained on these premises. No junk demand of the owner and holder of date of the termination. property by nonwarranty deed. This automobiles, i.e. those vehicles the secured debt, the undersigned 11-SP-0180 sale will be made subject to all prior substitute trustee will expose for sale The date of this Notice is November parked unmoved for more than 90 29, 2011. AMENDED NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE liens of record, if any, and to all un- days are to be maintained on these at public auction to the highest bid- TRUSTEES FORECLOSURE SALE OF paid ad valorem taxes and special der for cash at the usual place of sale 11-016323, Katherine JoAnn Begor 11-SP-220 premises. Plaintiff seeks to extin- REAL PROPERTY UNDER AND BY VIR- assessments, if any, which became a at the county courthouse of said lien subsequent to the recordation of NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEES guish any and all claim or interest Attorney for Substitute Trustee TUE of the power and authority con- that you may have in the property. county at 2:30 PM on January 3, tained in that certain Deed of Trust the Deed of Trust. This sale will be FORECLOSURE SALE OF REAL PROP- 2012 the following described real es- 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 further subject to the right, if any, of ERTY UNDER AND BY VIRTUE of the You are required to make defense to executed and delivered by Melvin such pleading not later than forty tate and any other improvements Charlotte, NC 28216 Sharper and Amy Sharper, Husband the United States of America to re- power and authority contained in which may be situated thereon, in deem the above-described property that certain Deed of Trust executed days after the date of the first publi- (704) 333-8107 and Wife, dated November 11, 2003 cation date, being forty days after Robeson County, North Carolina, and and recorded on November 13, 2003, for a period of 120 days following and delivered by Teryle J. Burns, http://shapiroattorneys.com/nc/ December 6, 2011, or by January 17, being more particularly described as in Book 1351 at Page 0718, in the the date when the final upset bid pe- Ronald Burns wife & husband, dated follows: All that certain tract or par- SI122011 12/20 12/27 May 30, 2007 and recorded on June 2012, and upon your failure to do so, Office of the Register of Deeds of riod has run. The purchaser of the the party seeking service against you cel of land lying about 4 miles south- Robeson County, North Carolina; and property described above shall pay 11, 2007, in Book 1609 at Page 604, west of the center of Lumberton, NC, in the Office of the Register of Deeds will apply to the court for the relief because of default in the payment of the Clerks Commissions in the sought. about 400 feet southeast of NC the indebtedness secured thereby amount of $.45 per $100.00 of the of Robeson County, North Carolina; Highway 41 South and adjoining the and because of default in the pay- This 30th day of November, 2011. and failure to carry out and perform purchase price (up to a maximum lands of Randy King (837/144) and the stipulations and agreements con- amount of $500.00), required by ment of the indebtedness secured BY: J HAL KINLAW, JR., Attorney for James A. Baxley (830/765) on the thereby and failure to carry out and tained therein and, pursuant to de- Section 7A308(a)(1) of the North Plaintiff, NC BAR NO. 8355 south and other lands of James A. mand of the holder of the indebted- Carolina General Statutes. * If the perform the stipulations and agree- Baxley (830/765) on all other sides ments contained therein and, pursu- 701 N CHESTNUT ST ness secured by said Deed of Trust, purchaser of the above described and being more particularly de- the undersigned Substitute Trustee property is someone other than the ant to demand of the holder of the LUMBERTON, NC 28358 scribed as follows: BEGINNING at a indebtedness secured by said Deed will place for sale, at public auction, Beneficiary under the Deed of Trust, RCTD120611 12/6 12/13 12/20 iron pipe found, the northeast comer to the highest bidder for cash at the the purchaser shall also pay, to the of Trust, the undersigned Substitute of Randy King (837/144) and the 2nd Trustee will place for sale, at public usual place of sale at Robeson extent applicable, the land transfer corner of the James Alton Baxley County Courthouse, in Lumberton, tax in the amount of one percent (1%) auction, to the highest bidder for 18.92 acre tract of which this is a cash at the usual place of sale at North Carolina, on Wednesday, De- of the purchase price. To the extent part (830/765), said iron pipe being cember 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM that this sale involves residential property Robeson County Courthouse, in located South 57 degrees 10 minutes Lumberton, North Carolina, on Tues- parcel of land, including improve- with less than fifteen (15) rental 41 seconds East 445.16 feet from a ments thereon, situated, lying and units, you are hereby notified of the day, January 3, 2012 at 10:00 AM iron pipe found in the southeast right that parcel of land, including im- being in the City of Lumberton, following: of way line (60 ft. right of way) of NC County of Robeson, State of North provements thereon, situated, lying Highway 41 South, a comer with a. An order for possession of the and being in the City of Shannon, Carolina, and being more particular property may be issued pursuant to Randy King (830/144) and James A. described as follows: See legal de- County of Robeson, State of North Baxley (830/765), this iron pipe be- Section 45-21.29 of the North Caro- Carolina, and being more particular scription as referenced in Deed of lina General Statutes in favor of the ing South 57 degrees 10 minutes 41 Trust recorded on 11/13/2003 in described as follows: See legal de- seconds East from a nail found in the purchaser and against the party or scription as referenced in Deed of center of NC Highway 41 South, this Book 1351 at Page 0718. parties in possession by the clerk of Trust recorded on 06/11/2007 in nail being located North 32 degrees Address of Property: 517 East 17th superior court of the county in which Book 1609 at Page 604. 16 minutes 00 seconds East 404.70 Street, Lumberton, NC 28358. the property is sold; and Address of Property: 16590 NC Hwy feet from a nail found in the center- Present Record Owner: Amy Sharper; b. Any person who occupies the 71 N, Shannon, NC 28386. Present line of NC Highway 41 South, this Melvin Sharper ; Spouse if any of Amy property pursuant to a rental agree- Record Owner: Ronald Burns and nail being located North 30 degrees Sharper; and Spouse, if any of Melvin ment entered into or renewed on or Teryle J. Burns. The terms of the sale 57 minutes 26 seconds East 207.17 Sharper. The terms of the sale are after October 1, 2007, may, after re- are that the real property hereinbe- feet from a nail found in the center- that the real property hereinbefore ceiving the notice of sale, terminate fore described will be sold for cash to line of NC Highway 41 South and the described will be sold for cash to the the rental agreement upon 10 days the highest bidder. The Substitute Run of Little Hog Swamp and runs highest bidder. The Substitute Trus- written notice to the landlord. Upon Trustee reserves the right to require thence from said beginning iron pipe tee reserves the right to require a termination of a rental agreement, a cash deposit or a certified check with the 1st line of said 18.92 acre cash deposit or a certified check not the tenant is liable for rent due under not to exceed the greater of five per- tract of which this is a part North 57 to exceed the greater of five percent the rental agreement prorated to the cent (5%) of the amount of the bid or degrees 10 minutes 41 seconds West (5%) of the amount of the bid or effective date of the termination. seven hundred fifty Dollars 44.90 feet to a iron rod set in said seven hundred fifty Dollars This 29th day of November, 2011. ($750.00). In the event that the line; thence North 32 degrees 24 ($750.00). In the event that the holder is exempt from paying the minutes 40 seconds East 157.24 feet holder is exempt from paying the SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE same, the successful bidder may also to a iron rod set; thence South 53 same, the successful bidder may also By: Arlie Jacobs, Esq. be required to pay revenue stamps degrees 31 minutes 42 seconds East be required to pay revenue stamps PO Box 999, Pembroke, NC 28372 on the Trustees Deed, any Land 182.85 feet to a iron rod set; thence on the Trustees Deed, any Land Transfer Tax, and the tax required by South 32 degrees 24 minutes 40 Transfer Tax, and the tax required by Telephone (919) 783-1069 N.C.G.S. 7A-308 (a)(1). The real seconds West 145.60 feet to a iron N.C.G.S. 7A-308 (a)(1). The real PS122011 12/20 12/27 property hereinabove described is rod set; thence North 57 degrees 10 property hereinabove described is being offered for sale AS IS, WHERE IS minutes 41 seconds West 137.50 being offered for sale AS IS, WHERE IS and will be sold subject to all supe- feet to the beginning containing 0.63 and will be sold subject to all supe- rior liens, unpaid taxes, and special assessments. Other conditions will acres more or less. rior liens, unpaid taxes, and special be announced at the sale. The sale Easement Granted and Reserved: assessments. Other conditions will will be held open for ten (10) days be announced at the sale. The sale BEGINNING at a iron pipe found in will be held open for ten (10) days for upset bids as by law required. If the southeast right of way line of NC the Substitute Trustee is unable to for upset bids as by law required. If Highway 41 South at its intersection the Substitute Trustee is unable to convey title to this property for any with the northeast line of Randy King reason, the sole remedy of the pur- convey title to this property for any (837/144) and the 1st line of Jame- reason, the sole remedy of the pur- chaser is the return of the deposit. sAlton Baxley (830/765) and runs chaser is the return of the deposit. Reasons of such inability to convey with the southeast right of way line Reasons of such inability to convey title include, but are not limited to, of NC Highway 41 South, North 32 title include, but are not limited to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition degrees 00 minutes 06 seconds East the filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to the sale and reinstatement of 49.95 feet to a concrete post found, prior to the sale and reinstatement of the loan without knowledge of the a comer with James A. Baxley and the loan without knowledge of the Substitute Trustee(s). If the validity of Martha Jane Locklear (831/820); SubstituteTrustee(s). If the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, thence with Locklear's southern line the sale is challenged by any party, the SubstituteTrustee(s), in its/their South 57 degrees 06 minutes 20 the Substitute Trustee(s), in its/their sole discretion, if it/they believe(s) seconds East 93.05 feet to a iron the challenge to have merit, may de- sole discretion, if it/they believe(s) pipe found, a comer with Baxley and the challenge to have merit, may de- clare the sale to be void and return Locklear; thence South 57 degrees 12 the deposit. The purchaser will have clare the sale to be void and return minutes 36 seconds East 307.57 feet the deposit. The purchaser will have no further remedy. Additional Notice to a iron rod set in the northwest or where the Real Property is Residential no further remedy. Additional Notice 2nd line of the above described 0.63 where the Real Property is Residential with less that 15 Rental Units: An or- acres tract; thence with the north- der for possession of the property with less that 15 Rental Units: An or- west or 2nd line of said 0.63 acre der for possession of the property may be issued pursuant to G.S. tract South 32 degrees 24 minutes 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser may be issued pursuant to G.S. 40 seconds West 50.0 feet to a iron 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser and against the party or parties in rod set in the line of said 18.92 acre possession by the Clerk of Superior and against the party or parties in tract of which this is a part; thence possession by the Clerk of Superior Court of the County in which the with said 1st line North 57 degrees property is sold. Any person who oc- Court of the County in which the 10 minutes 41 seconds West 400.26 property is sold. Any person who oc- cupies the property pursuant to a feet to the beginning and being an rental agreement entered into or re- cupies the property pursuant to a easement Granted and Reserved for rental agreement entered into or re- newed on or after October 1, 2007, ingress, egress and utilities from NC may, after receiving the notice of newed on or after October 1, 2007, Highway 41 South to the above de- may, after receiving the notice of sale, terminate the rental agreement scribed 0.63 acre lot. And being a upon 10 days written notice to the sale, terminate the rental agreement part of that 6.19 acre tract conveyed upon 10 days written notice to the landlord. Upon termination of a by James Edward Baxley to James Al- rental agreement, the tenant is liable landlord. Upon termination of a ton Baxley and wife Gladys T. Baxley rental agreement, the tenant is liable for rent due under the rental agree- by deed dated April 28, 2006, and ment prorated to the effective date of for rent due under the rental agree- recorded in Deed Book 1553, page ment prorated to the effective date of termination. 293, Robeson County Registry. Bear- Dated: December 14, 2011 ings referenced to Deed Book 830, termination. The Hunoval Law Firm, PLLC, Attor- page 765, Robeson County Registry. Dated: November 28, 2011 ney for Poore Substitute Trustee, LTD Exempt from Robeson County Subdi- The Hunoval Law Firm, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee vision Ordinance under Article V, Attorney for Poore Substitute Section 501, Item c. And Being more (704) 334-7114; (110.1369/Burns) commonly known as: 621 NC Hwy Trustee, LTD as Substitute Trustee RSVP122011 12/20 12/27 41 South, Lumberton, NC 28358 704-334-7114, (110.1683/Sharper) The record owner(s) of the property, RSVP121311 12/13 12/20 as reflected on the records of the Register of Deeds, is/are James Ed- ward Baxley. The property to be of- fered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance "AS IS, WHERE IS." Neither the Trustee nor the holder of the note secured by the deed of trust, being foreclosed, nor the officers, di- rectors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of either Trustee or the holder of the note make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety con- ditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property being offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition ex- pressly are disclaimed. This sale is made subject to all prior liens and encumbrances, and unpaid taxes and assessments including but not lim- ited to any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure. A deposit of five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid or seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), whichever is greater, is required and must be tendered in the form of certified funds at the time of the sale. This sale will be held open ten days for upset bids as required by law. Following the expiration of the statutory upset period, all re- maining amounts are IMMEDIATELY DUE AND OWING. Failure to remit funds in a timely manner will result in a Declaration of Default and any deposit will be frozen pending the outcome of any re-sale. SPECIAL NO- TICE FOR LEASEHOLD TENANTS: If you are a tenant residing in the property, be advised that an Order for Possession of the property may be issued in favor of the purchaser. Also, if your lease began or was re- newed on or after October 1, 2007, be advised that you may terminate the rental agreement upon 10 days written notice to the landlord. You may be liable for rent due under the agreement prorated to the effective date of the termination. The date of this Notice is November 29, 2011. 11-016323, Katherine JoAnn Begor Attorney for Substitute Trustee 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 Charlotte, NC 28216 (704) 333-8107 http://shapiroattorneys.com/nc/ SI122011 12/20 12/27 6B — The Robesonian, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 www.robesonian.com Attacks hurt Gingrich in Iowa GOP race for caucus victory now wide open DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — about charges that he earned bus tour when he slapped at More than $1 million in negative a windfall from the federally two strong-running candidates advertising — much of it bank- backed mortgage giant. Monday over their past support rolled by Mitt Romney’s allies He then offered his latest of the $700 billion Wall Street — has eroded Newt Gingrich’s explanation, saying that his bailout while visiting a pizza standing in Iowa and thrown consulting firm, the Gingrich buffet in Manchester. the Republican presidential Group, was hired over a period “This Wall Street bailout is race here wide open two weeks of six years for strategic advice the single biggest act of theft before the first votes. and he earned about $35,000 in American history,” he said. The former House speaker’s a year — “less than I got per “And, you know, Newt and Mitt, Iowa slide mirrors his newfound speech.” Gingrich said that they both were for it. That’s one troublesNORTH CAROLINA nationally, ROBESON COUNTYand it has when Freddie Mac was seek- of the reasons I say that if you IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE boostedSUPERIOR COURT Romney’s DIVISION confidence ing a bailout in 2008, he told really want an individual who is whileBEFORE THEfueling CLERK, talk 11 SP that167 libertari- House Republicans “my position an outsider, someone who has NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE an-leaningIN THE MATTER Texas OF THE Rep. FORECLO Ron- Paul was to not give them money.” not been engaged in part of that couldSURE OF pull A DEED off aOF win TRUST in the FROM leadoff Altogether, Gingrich’s firm process, I hope you’ll take a look RICKY O. PARKER, MARK A. NEAL SR., caucusAND WIFE, state LISA onNEAL, Jan. TO 3.EARL H. earned some $1.6 million from at me.” STRICKLAND,“The only TRUSTEE, person DATED who OC- prof- Freddie Mac. Most of the money lent to the TOBER 1, 2001, RECORDED IN BOOK Charlie Neibergall | Associated Press its1190, from PAGE Republican111, ROBESON COUNTYads attack- As Gingrich tried to answer financial institutions has been REGISTRY Pursuant to an order en- Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich greets local residents after speak- ingtered otherNovember Republicans 29, 2011, in the is Su Barack- the criticism, Romney, his chief repaid. perior Court for Robeson County, and ing recently at the Willow Ridge Golf Course in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Obamathe power andof sale I containedthink it in is the pretty rival, was increasingly express- On her own bus tour of the captioned deed of trust (Deed of reprehensibleTrust), the undersigned behavior Substitute on the Gingrich’s weakened position of campaigning before voters ing optimism as he reveled in state, Minnesota Rep. Michele partTrustee of will some offer forof salethe at candidates,” auction, follows a barrage of advertis- tune out this weekend for the a series of endorsements from Bachmann, looking to peel off to the highest bidder for cash, AT GingrichTHE COURTHOUSE said DOOR Monday IN LUMBER -as he ing that cast him as a longtime Christmas holiday. establishment GOP figures such Paul supporters, sought to sow TON, ROBESON COUNTY, NORTH arrivedCAROLINA ONin DECEMBERDavenport, 29, 2011, jabbing Washington, D.C., power-broker. He told about 200 people in as Bob Dole, the 1996 GOP doubt about Paul’s opposition to AT 12:00 NOON the real estate and histhe improvementsopponents thereoneven as secured he insist- The ads, primarily financed by the garage of a security com- nominee, early-state leaders pre-emptive military action in edby the he Deed was of Trust, running less and anexcept upbeat so-called super PACs, under- pany in Davenport that he like South Carolina Gov. Nikki nations such as Iran and North any of such property released from campaign.the lien of the deed of trust prior to score the power of independent would launch a 44-stop Jobs Haley, and newspapers includ- Korea. the date of this sale, lying and being in Later,Robeson County,at an North appearance Carolina, in groups following a Supreme and Prosperity tour before ing The Des Moines Register. “Ron Paul would be a danger- Hiawatha,and being more Gingrich particularly encouraged de- Court decision last year that the caucuses, and use those Romney joined those criti- ous president,” Bachmann said scribed as follows: Being all of Lot votersNumber SIXto (6),demand Fork Pine that Subdivi Romney- allowed people, unions and cor- events to answer any charges cizing Gingrich’s comments in Grundy Center. “He would sion, as shown on map prepared by andJohnny others W. Nobles, take RLS, down recorded the in tough porations to donate unlimited put out there. Gingrich, whose on judges, telling Fox News have us ignore all of the warning Map Book 36, Page 76, Robeson spots,County Registry.saying thatThere theyare no “ought to- to amounts of money to outfits campaign nearly collapsed last in an interview Monday that signs of another brutal dictator bebacco ashamed or other crop of themselves.”allotments to be advocating the election or defeat summer, also acknowledged his Gingrich’s idea of sending who wants to wipe Israel off the transferred with this property; all ag- ricultural“If you benefits see ofRomney, every kind telland him of candidates. Since the rul- Iowa organization lags behind. authorities after judges was nei- face of the Earth. I won’t...The description provided by either the toState take or Federal them Governments off the air,’” to the he told ing, groups have popped up to “There’s no question, some can- ther constitutional nor practical. death of Kim Jung Il reminds grantor as a result of the prior own- work on behalf of every serious didates have been running for severalership of thishundred property supporters. are expressly “Let me tell you, there are us that we live in a dangerous reserved.Despite The hisabove chiding, described attacksis Republican presidential candi- five or six years and have raised a lot of decisions by judges I world.” conveyed subject to the restrictions againstin Deed recorded him inare Book all 1053, but Page certain date. millions of dollars and they’re vehemently disagree with,” Gingrich, indirectly but to316, Robesoncontinue. County ForRegistry. one, In the Gingrich said while better organized than I Romney said. “The solu- unmistakably, went after Paul, Trustees sole discretion, the sale may Attention Salespeople !! be delayed for up to one (1) hour as campaigning in Iowa that am.” theprovided Restore in Section Our 45-21.23 Future of the tion to judges out of too, for wanting to close U.S. politicalNorth Carolina action General commitStatutes. The- any candidate faced with But Gingrich has also control is not to tear up militaryDo bases you want abroad to have and fun?bring record owner(s) of the real property tee,not more made than tenup daysof priorformer to the such a concentrated an been trying to catch up, the Constitution and say all or nearly troops home. “I date hereof are Ricky Parker and Have you been looking for a Romneywife, Jamie staffersParker. A fromfive percent his attack will slip. and got some good news that the Congress of the stand positionapart infrom sales some that really of ourre- cash deposit, or a cash deposit of “You get enough nega- upon his return to Iowa. failed$750.00, 2008 whichever bid, is greater,plans will to be United States becomes candidates wardsin believing you for your we need spendrequired of$1.4 the lastmillion and highest more bid - tive ads without answer- Gingrich planned to the now ultimate power a strongefforts? defense,” Your ship mayGingrich have overder. The the balance next of two the bid weeks, purchase ing them, your numbers announce Wednesday in this country. ... In the asserted.come in. Ask yourself some of price shall be due in full in cash or the following questions to find certified funds at a closing to take go down for a while,” said during a campaign stop in includingplace within thirtyon (30)a new days ofad the Constitution, there is a That criticism out:aside, the vast beginningdate of sale. The Tuesday undersigned that’s Substi -Mitt Romney Gingrich, who has tried Des Moines the endorse- Ron Paul method for removing a majority of attacks over the tute Trustee shall convey title to the expectedproperty by nonwarrantyto be aimed deed. atThis to refrain from attack- ment of Iowa House justice. There’s also a past Couldweek anyhave or severalbeen ofagainst the fol- sale will be made subject to all prior lowing words be used to de- Gingrich.liens of record, That if any, wouldand to all bringun- to ing his fellow Republicans. “I Speaker Kraig Paulsen and New method for reversing their deci- Gingrich, scribeand notyou orlimited your to paid ad valorem taxes and special roughlyassessments, $3 if any,million which becamethe amount a think the average Republican’s Hampshire House Speaker Bill sions.” televisionpersonality? advertising. Adventurous, spentlien subsequent by theto the recordationgroup against of going to be very unhappy with O’Brien. Paul, who has built arguably An anonymouscompetitive, independent decisive, the Deed of Trust. This sale will be persistent, eager, bold, force- Gingrich.further subject to the right, if any, of Republicans whose entire cam- Gingrich has also redoubled the largest get-out-the-vote orga- group calling itself Iowans for the United States of America to re- ful, inquisitive. How about as- deemAides the above-describedfor several propertycampaigns paign is negative.” his appeals to conservatives, nization in Iowa and has steadily Christiansertive? Leadership Do you have isa pleas-urg- competingfor a period of against120 days Gingrichfollowing as With the caucuses looming in who make up the base of the been inching up in Iowa polls, ing conservativesant voice? Are not you goodto back at the date when the final upset bid pe- multi-tasking? Do you work wellriod has as run. outside The purchaser independent of the two weeks, the race in Iowa is GOP, with sharp criticism of spent the day in New Hampshire Gingrich, in light of his two property described above shall pay well with groupsthe Clerks aligned Commissions with in thethe can- arguably anyone’s to win. And the judiciary, saying he would before returning to Iowa for a divorcesothers and and past with themarital public? infi Do- amount of $.45 per $100.00 of the didatespurchase pricesay (uptheir to ainternal maximum polls the results here will shape the have the Justice Department packed schedule later in the delity. youThe consider group yourselfhas issued a good fli- findamount that of $500.00),he has fallenrequired over by the rest of the state-by-state march instruct the U.S. Marshal ser- week. He’s been on the air here ers and postedcustomer a scathing service online Section 7A308(a)(1) of the North person? If you've answered lastCarolina week General from Statutes. the top* If theslot in to the GOP nomination. vice to arrest judges who ignore with ads assailing Gingrich. video aimed at Gingrich, but has purchaser of the above described yes to many of these Iowa.property isAnd someone a nationalother than theGallup Gingrich has acknowledged subpoenas to testify in Congress Former Pennsylvania Sen. not begunquestions, showing you may TV be ads. the per- pollBeneficiary released under the MondayDeed of Trust, found that the onslaught has tested about their decisions. And he Rick Santorum was among sev- The pro-Romneyson we are seeking. group, meanOur - the purchaser shall also pay, to the newspapers are looking for en- Gingrich’sextent applicable, support the land plummeting: transfer his pledge to keep his criti- tried anew to end accusations eral conservatives canvassing time, has spent $1.1 million on tax in the amount of one percent (1%) try level salespeople to train in Heof the had purchase the backing price. To ofthe 26extent percent cism focused on Democratic he lobbied on behalf of troubled Iowa in hopes of taking advan- Iowa advertisingour advertising over the past this sale involves residential property ofwith Republican less than fifteen voters (15) nationally,rental President Barack Obama. Freddie Mac or other organiza- tage of Gingrich’s slide and two weeks withdepartments. a spot referring downunits, you from are hereby 37 percent notified of onthe Dec. 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