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Horace Locklear was born on November 27, 1942, to Riley and Margaret Locklear in Lumberton, North Carolina, United States. [1] He was a member of the Lumbee tribe. [2] He attended Piney Grove Elementary School and Magnolia High School. [3]
The Robesonian is a newspaper published in Lumberton, North Carolina, Tuesday through Friday afternoon and Saturday and Sunday morning. [3] The Robesonian traces its heritage back to 1870, [4] when it was established by W.S. McDiamid, a Baptist preacher. [5] The Robesonian was previously owned by Heartland Publications.
Glenn Maynor was born in 1946 in Lumberton, North Carolina, United States. [1] He is a Lumbee Native American. [2] He attended Magnolia High School and played on the school's basketball team, [3] later attending Fayetteville Technical Community College and the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. [1]
Walter Hubert Stone (died February 11, 2008) was an American law enforcement officer who served as the Sheriff of Robeson County, North Carolina from 1978 to December 1994. . Stone was raised in Robeson County, and in 1953 became a municipal police offic
Malcolm Gray McLeod (May 29, 1914 – June 3, 1987) was an American law enforcement officer who served as the Sheriff of Robeson County, North Carolina from 1950 to 1978. . Born in Lumberton, he worked as a service station operator and a grocery salesman before deciding to run for the office of sheriff in 1950, pledging to modernize the office and crack down on bootleg
Robeson County (/ ˈ r ɒ b ɪ s ə n / ROB-ih-sun) [1] is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of North Carolina and is its largest county by land area. Its county seat and largest community is Lumberton.
Julian Thomas Pierce (January 2, 1946 – March 25/26, 1988) was an American lawyer and Lumbee activist. Born in Hoke County, North Carolina, he became the first person in his family to go to college and worked for several years as a chemist at shipyards in Virginia before obtaining his Juris Doctor degree.
Robeson County courthouse in Lumberton, 1978. In the 1980s Robeson County was among the poorest counties in the state of North Carolina, United States.It had a triracial population of about 101,000 people of whom 26 percent were black, 37 percent were white, and 37 percent were Native American (mostly members of the Tuscarora and Lumbee tribes).