“It’s probably the nicest one in the state. I’ve never seen one quite as good. I hope that it helps our firemen train well.”
— Sammy Cox, Robeson Community College board of trustees chairman, speaking during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the campus’ new burn building.
“I want to go on the record and say it has nothing to do with racism. It has to do with drainage, that’s a big factor in Lumberton, and lot size.
— Lumberton City Councilman Leroy Rising, speaking during debate of a housing development planned for property on Hornets Road, which was voted down.
“It’s probably the nicest one in the state. I’ve never seen one quite as good. I hope that it helps our firemen train well.”
— Sammy Cox, Robeson Community College board of trustees chairman, speaking during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the campus’ new burn building.
“It actually behooves me that I can stay on a board that is so [expletive] bias.”
— Fairmont Board of Commissioners member Terry Evans, speaking after casting the lone no vote regarding a conditional use permit request that would clear the way for the placing of a mobile home on property on Pine Street.
“I want to go on the record and say it has nothing to do with racism. It has to do with drainage, that’s a big factor in Lumberton, and lot size.
— Lumberton City Councilman Leroy Rising, speaking during debate of a housing development planned for property on Hornets Road, which was voted down.
“This is a great day for our town. This is exciting news for our citizens.”
— Mayor Edward Henderson, speaking during a groundbreaking ceremony for the town’s new water treatment facility.
