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05/28/2026

🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟

Congratulations to Jasmine King! 🎓👏

Jasmine is a soon-to-be graduate of Lumberton High School and a proud member of the Junior Fairboard. She has received scholarships from the Robeson Regional Agricultural Fair and the North Carolina Association of Agricultural Fairs to continue her education at NC A&T University this fall! 💙💛

Her hard work, leadership, and dedication have truly paid off, and we are excited to see all she accomplishes in this next chapter. Well done, Jasmine! ✨

05/28/2026

🚒 If you ride through town, you’ll notice all three fire stations are looking refreshed and ready for summer! ☀️🌿

We are proud of the dedication, teamwork, and pride each shift shows in keeping our stations looking their best for the community we proudly serve every day. 👏❤️

City of Lumberton Fire Department

05/28/2026

💙💛 A Huge THANK YOU to Cargill for their generous donation to the Lumberton FFA Chapter! 🌾👏

We are incredibly grateful for community partners like Cargill who believe in investing in the future of agriculture and in the success of our students. Your support makes a lasting impact on our chapter and our members! ✨

Thank you for helping us grow the next generation of agricultural leaders! 🚜🌱

Lumberton FFA

05/28/2026

🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟

A very special shoutout to 10-year-old Kamdyn Grayce Locklear for her kindness, generosity, and support for the men and women of the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office! 💙👮

Kamdyn recently visited the Sheriff’s Office with her family to personally deliver 140 handmade “Back the Blue” armbands she created herself for deputies and staff members. Although a little shy, she took the time to thank officers for their service and dedication to the community.

Her thoughtful gesture made a lasting impact and served as a reminder of the kindness and encouragement that young people can bring to others. In appreciation, Kamdyn received a few special gifts from the Sheriff’s Office, including her very own “Boots on the Ground” coffee cup and other tokens of gratitude.

We are proud to spotlight Kamdyn for her big heart, creativity, and community spirit! 👏✨

Credit: Sheriff Wilkins

05/28/2026

🎶 The Robeson County Arts Council is proud to partner with Friends of Main Street Lumberton as the presenting sponsor of Alive After Five! 🎨✨

As the arts hub of Robeson County, they are committed to supporting events that bring our community together through music, culture, and creativity. They're excited to help make this special evening possible and can’t wait to see everyone downtown enjoying live entertainment, local spirit, and community connection.

A special thank you to Main Street Lumberton for their partnership and dedication to making our community vibrant and thriving. ❤️

Be sure to join us at Alive After Five for an unforgettable evening! 🎤🎸

The Robeson County Arts Council is proud to partner with Friends of & Main Street Lumberton as the presenting sponsor of Alive After Five!

As the arts hub of Robeson County, we are committed to supporting opportunities that bring our community together through music, culture, and creativity. We’re excited to help make this event possible and look forward to seeing everyone downtown for an evening of live entertainment and community spirit.

Thank you to Main Street Lumberton for your partnership and dedication to making our community vibrant and connected. Be sure to join us at AA5!

05/27/2026

🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟

Congratulations to SPHS Men’s Volleyball players Anthony Mendoza and Alexander Uh-Hernandez for earning statewide recognition for their outstanding performances this season! 🏐👏

Anthony Mendoza was selected to the 2026 All-State 2nd Team, while Alexander Uh-Hernandez received 2026 All-State Honorable Mention honors.

Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence on the court have made your school and community proud. Keep up the great work! 🔥

05/27/2026

🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟

Congratulations to JROTC Cadet Major Gerardo Hilario on being awarded the prestigious Army ROTC Scholarship! 🇺🇸👏

CM Hilario will attend Campbell University to study General Biology as he continues his journey of academic and military excellence. Upon graduation, he will be commissioned into the United States Army as Second Lieutenant Gerardo Hilario.

We are proud of your hard work, leadership, and dedication to serving others. Wishing you continued success in this exciting next chapter! 🎓⭐

Congratulations to JROTC Cadet Major Gerardo Hilario on being awarded the prestigious Army ROTC Scholarship. CM Hilario will attend Campbell University to study General Biology as he continues his path of academic and military excellence. Upon graduation, he will be commissioned into the United States Army and sworn in as Second Lieutenant Gerardo Hilario.

05/27/2026

✨ Student Spotlight: Animal Science II – Food Animal ✨

Our students put innovation and agricultural knowledge into action by researching, designing, and building modern livestock housing systems! 🐄🐖🐓

From beef and dairy operations to swine and poultry facilities, students focused on animal welfare, efficiency, sustainability, and facility management while creating their own farm designs.

Their projects highlighted creativity, teamwork, problem-solving, and hands-on skills that are preparing them for the future of agriculture. We are proud of their hard work and dedication! 🌾👏

ROBESON COUNTY PRIDE

05/27/2026

Please join us in congratulating Maternal and Child Health Services Director Lyndsey Walters on earning her Nurse Executive Advanced–Board Certified (NEA-BC) credential! 🎉

This prestigious certification, awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), recognizes nursing leaders who demonstrate excellence in executive-level nursing practice, strategic leadership, and healthcare management.

Lyndsey’s dedication to professional growth, exceptional patient care, and strong leadership continues to make a lasting impact on our organization, our patients, and the healthcare community we proudly serve.

We are incredibly proud of this remarkable accomplishment and grateful for the passion and expertise she brings to UNC Health Southeastern Nursing: Leading the Way!

Congratulations, Lyndsey, on this well-earned achievement! 👏💙

Maternal and Child Health Services Director Lyndsey Walters has earned her Nurse Executive Advanced–Board Certified (NEA-BC) credential! This achievement reflects her strong commitment to nursing leadership, professional excellence, and high-quality patient care.

The NEA-BC credential, awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), recognizes nursing leaders who have demonstrated advanced knowledge and skill in executive-level nursing practice. Earning this certification means Lyndsey has met rigorous national standards in areas such as strategic leadership, operations, and the effective management of complex healthcare teams.

Lyndsey’s dedication to continuous learning and leadership development is an asset to our organization and the patients we serve. Please join us in recognizing and celebrating her outstanding accomplishment and ongoing contributions to our team and the broader healthcare community.

Congratulations, Lyndsey, on this remarkable, and well-earned achievement! UNC Health Southeastern Nursing: Leading the Way!