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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 was previously owned by Heartland Publications.
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).
Feb. 6—LUMBERTON — The Robeson County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance with locating a 32-year-old Lumberton man. Justin Cunningham, of Lumberton, was last seen driving a ...
Dec. 13—LUMBERTON — The Robeson County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's help in finding 57-year-old Thomas W. Clark of Lumberton. Clark is described as 5-foot-3 and weighing 125 pounds.
Oct. 8—LUMBERTON — The Lumberton Christmas Parade is making a comeback after a two year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Cindy Kern, the executive director of the Lumberton Area Chamber ...
In February 1988, two Tuscaroras held the staff of the county newspaper, The Robesonian, hostage to protest local corruption. [153] In March, 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]
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Oldest newspaper in North Carolina Wilmington Star News historic marker. There were approximately 260 North Carolina newspapers in publication at the beginning of 2020. [2] The Fayetteville Observer (established in 1816) is the oldest newspaper in North Carolina. The Star-News of Wilmington (established in 1867) is the oldest continuously ...