counties of Scotland

The new www.saynotopuppydealers.co.uk website has the backing of the Scottish Government, Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, the RSPCA, Battersea Dogs trusts, Trading Standards Scotland, the Blue Cross, OneKind, the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) and the University of ...

Questioned several times on evidence Universal Credit has pushed people into debt and led to rising food bank use in Scotland, Ms McVey argued in many cases the debt is historical. She said she did not agree that people could be worse off, claiming the entire package had to be considered including ...

Diageo now plans a tie-up with Scottish Enterprise and VisitScotland to promote Scotch and Scotland to potential visitors around the world. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said: “This significant investment will not only help attract more tourists to Scotland, offering world-class visitor experiences, but it also ...

Hoke and Scotland counties are under a Flash Flood Warning until 11 p.m. .@DukeEnergy @NCPublicSafety is monitoring the possible threat of severe #ncwx and will deploy resources to affected areas, along with first responders. If #DukeEnergy customers experience an outage, they can text OUT to ...

Multiple fire departments respond to salvage yard fire in Scotland County ... A salvage yard is on fire Dixie Guano Road near the Highway 74 Bypass in East Laurinburg, according to officials with Scotland County Emergency Department. ... We've called the Scotland County Fire Department to learn more information.

Shall the Board of Education of the Schuyler County R-1 School District, Missouri, without an estimated increase in the current debt service property tax levy, borrow money in the amount of one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) for the purpose of providing funds for the site development, ...

LAURINBURG — The Scotland County Board of Commissioners voted Monday night to transfer the control of a revolving loan fund to the Scotland county Economic Development ... A regional plan combines the plans of counties and municipalities in a given region into a one plan based on shared risks.

The New Jersey based foundation is a non-profit dedicated to health and has scored Scotland County's overall health at 99 out of North Carolina's 100 counties for overall health statistics. This is the foundation's eighth study. Information for the report was gathered by the University of Wisconsin Population ...

Skipper John Barclay has warned Scotland to beware an Italian backlash as Conor O'Shea's men look to avoid a NatWest 6 Nations whitewash. The Azzurri have suffered a torturous campaign so far, shipping 23 tries on their way to four painful drubbings. Saturday's campaign closer in Rome offers Italy ...

Pitt County made several improvements to its rankings this year among North Carolina counties for certain population health conditions, but also revealed ... The five counties in the poorest health, starting with least healthy, are Robeson County, Scotland County, Vance County, Edgecombe County, and ...

LAURINBURG — The pastors of the Scotland County Ministerial Alliance have put together a series of events for Holy Week. The Alliance has arranged seven services which will be hosted at a different church each day. Holy Week is the last week of Lent and is recognized as the last week of Jesus' life up ...

Balancing $46 million over multiple funds with restrictions and requirements set by State and Federal government even before the demands of the community takes up much of my spring. Yes it is every bit as glamorous as it sounds. The math is simple. Match over 1,200 expenses to over 200 revenues and ...

It will be held at the Scotland County Memorial Library at 5:30 p.m.. The event will include work by Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet Beth Copeland and Camryn Massey, a 15-year-old sophomore. The North Carolina Poetry Society's Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet Series brings together poets and ...

Katelin Gandee | Laurinburg Exchange Scotland High School students who helped make the See Something, Say Something video from left are senior Trey Dixon, senior Tyler Sellars, sophomore Haniya Locklear, junior, Alli Andrews, senior Jason Kang, junior Hunter Hedkings, and senior Annya Davis.

Even the wee ones can enjoy celebrating St. Patrick's Day, by listening to Celtic Stories with storyteller Rebecca Martin. Travel with princesses, fairies, and dragons as Martin take listeners through the hills of Ireland and Scotland. The free program for kids ages 4 and up takes place 2-3 p.m. Saturday, March ...

Speaking at a fringe event hosted by the Scottish Labour for the Single Market campaign, Mr Murray said: “I'm disappointed that the Labour party is not making this argument – immigration is good for the United Kingdom and Scotland and we have to be brave enough to stand up and make that point.

She spoke of recent actions by the Scottish Government and Parliament to boost gender equality, including the passing of the Gender Representation on Public Boards Bill, which requires public sector bodies to ensure that at least half of non-executive board members are female, and the passing of the ...

LAURINBURG — Terence Williams announced on Thursday that he will no longer be a candidate for a seat on the Scotland County Board of Commissioners. Williams said a new business venture may consume the time needed to run or to serve if elected. “The decision to drop out of the race for county ...

LAURINBURG – A group of local ministers have formed a movement to bring unity to the county and understanding to local congregations. Ministers and representatives from 14 local churches met at Westminster Presbyterian Church last week to examine ways that churches could work together. They are ...

Funeral services took place Wednesday in the gym at Purnell Swett High School for 24-year-old Scotland County Sheriff Deputy Alexis “Thunder” Eagle Locklear. Locklear was killed in a car crash last Thursday night while heading to help a fellow deputy involved in a high speed chase on Old Wire Road ...

LAURINBURG, N.C. – Friends and family of a fallen Scotland County sheriff's deputy gathered Tuesday evening to pay their respects. A visitation for 23-year-old Alexis “Thunder” Eagle Locklear was held at the Stewartsville Baptist Church in Laurinburg. Funeral services for Locklear will begin at 3 p.m. ...

Scotland County, N.C. — A Scotland County deputy was killed Thursday night in a crash while he was en route to help another deputy, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Alexis Locklear, 24, was driving down Old Wire Road, west of Wagram, at about 7:20 p.m. when he crashed.

Locklear became a full time sworn deputy with the Scotland County Sheriff's Office on May 16, 2017, according to Sheriff Kersey. He was assigned to the Patrol Division, Shift C. He graduated from Robeson Community College Basic Law Enforcement Training on May 4, 2017, in Lumberton, North Carolina, ...

MEMPHIS, Mo.-- The Scotland County baseball team earned its first victory with a 7-2 victory over North Shelby, giving Rod Sears his first victory as the Tigers' coach. The Tigers are now 1-2. No other information was available at press time.