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The Laurinburg Exchange is a newspaper based in Laurinburg, North Carolina covering Laurinburg and Scotland County. It was established in 1882 as a weekly publication. [ 2 ] The newspaper is currently published Tuesday through Saturday.
In 1840, Laurinburg had a saloon, a store, and a few shacks. Laurinburg High School, a private school, was established in 1852. The settlement prospered in the years following. A line of the Wilmington, Charlotte and Rutherford Railroad was built through Laurinburg in the 1850s, with the first train reaching Laurinburg in 1861. [1]
James "Jamie" Larry Boles Jr. (born January 16, 1961) is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He represented the 52nd district (which includes most of Moore County) from 2009 to 2023. A funeral home owner from Whispering Pines, North Carolina, Boles previously served as one of the Deputy Majority Whips. [1]
Scotland County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of North Carolina.Its county seat is and largest community is Laurinburg.The county was formed in 1899 from part of Richmond County and named in honor of the Scottish settlers who occupied the area in the 1700s.
19th-century governor of North Carolina Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. 1815: 19th-century governor of North Carolina, governor of Florida, and U.S. representative from North Carolina David Lowry Swain: Did not graduate: 19th-century governor of North Carolina John Swainson: Grad. Law: Former governor of Michigan William B. Umstead: 1916
Richard Bolles may refer to: Richard Nelson Bolles (1927–2017), Episcopal clergyman and author Richard "Dicky" J. Bolles (1843–1917), Florida land salesman
The Bowl (also Chief Bowls); John Watts Bowles (Cherokee: Di'wali) (ca. 1756 – July 16, 1839) was one of the leaders of the Chickamauga Cherokee during the Cherokee–American wars, served as a Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation–West, and was a leader of the Texas Cherokees (Tshalagiyi nvdagi).
Billy Boles (April 30, 1927 – August 16, 2008) was an American lawyer and politician. [2] He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate. [3]