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LAURINBURG — Several hundred people gathered in the parking lot of the Scotland Memorial Hospital for the 30th annual Putting on the Ritz: A Gala of Giving.

After receiving The Order of the Long Leaf Pine award in September I wanted to know more about others in this area who had earned the high honor granted by

A veteran educator described as a “quiet hero” whose nearly 40-year career included work in Surry and other counties has received what is considered the highest civilian honor given in

LUMBERTON — The local couple of Ruth and Finley Read have been recognized by the North Carolina Governor’s Office with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine.

Local historian Bill Moose was presented with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine.

A Mamers man is celebrating his retirement from a state government position and the Order of the Long Leaf Pine that was presented to him Monday.

KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis City Council Member Ryan Dayvault has been honored with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine.

For more than 50 years, Bobby White has been a leader in economic development, playing vital role in growing Caldwell County and the Unifour. For his years of s

MORVEN — A retirement ceremony was held in honor of Major Tim L. Watkins of the Anson County Sheriffs’ Office on October 7 at the Lemuel Community Center.

Another milestone in Broadway, North Carolina was accomplished on Sunday, Oct. 1, when leaders, volunteers, town residents, dignitaries and guests celebrated the dedication of the N.C. Disabled Veterans Monument. This