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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 nameplate. At 9 a.m. on the morning of February 1, 1988, Hatcher and Jacobs purchased two shotguns and ammunition for a .38 pistol from a hardware store in Pembroke. They sawed off the shotgun barrels, and one hour later entered the offices of The Robesonian in downtown Lumberton. [13]
A Robertsonian translocation. The short arms of the chromosomes (shown on right) are often lost . Robertsonian translocation (ROB) is a chromosomal abnormality where the entire long arms of two different chromosomes become fused to each other.
In February 1988, two Tuscaroras held the staff of the county newspaper, The Robesonian, hostage to protest local corruption. [153] Shortly thereafter, Lumbee judicial candidate Julian Pierce was murdered under disputed circumstances, and the father of basketball player Michael Jordan was murdered in Robeson in 1993. [154]
Lumberton is a city in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States.As of 2020, its population was 19,025. [5] It is the county seat of Robeson County. [6]Located in southern North Carolina's Inner Banks region, Lumberton is located on the Lumber River.
The Robesonian, January 21, 1958: 1. Ryan, Ethel. "Indians who crushed rally were mature tribesmen." Greensboro Record January 21, 1958: A1. "Judge Deplores Klan Entry Into Peaceful Indian Land." The Robesonian January 22, 1958: 1. "Redskins Whoop Lumbee Victory." The Robesonian January 23, 1958: 1. Brown, Dick. "The Indians who routed the ...
The Robesonian printed numerous letters complaining about unfair law enforcement, but withheld publishing others supportive of county officials as they were submitted anonymously. Stone and Britt complained about this discrepancy, but the paper's editor argued that the two must have written or solicited the letters supportive of them, as ...
On March 28, 1984, a deadly and destructive tornado outbreak impacted the Southeastern United States, lasting about seven hours.Striking mainly the Carolinas, it was the most damaging to hit the two states since the Enigma outbreak, which struck a century and a month earlier.