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DAILY DIGESTS Tickets On Sale For Arc Raffle Fundraiser The Arc of Harnett County will have its raffle fundraiser Tuesday, June 28, at 6 p.m. at Central Carolina Community College, off U.S. 421, Lillington. This is the last month to buy a $100 dinner ticket for a chance to win $10,000. Only 350 tickets are sold. This money goes toward ...

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MONDAY P|CK 3 Pick 4 (Day) 3-3-7 (Qay\ (Night) 2-9-6 5-9-7-5 Cash 5 (Night) 5-11-25-40-41 8-8-5-7 All Or Nothing (Day) 1-2-4-7-9-13 14-17-18-19-20-24 (Night) 1-2-3-4-8-9 11-14-15-16-17-18 Lucky For Life 7-9-22-25-37 (8)

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Angier Board Approves 2016-17 Budget

Angier Board Approves 2016-17 Budget ■ Meets new Harnett sheriff, approves annexation. By TYLER DOUGLAS Of The Record Staff The Angier Board of Commissioners approved the town’s fiscal year 2016-2017 budget during its regularly scheduled June meeting Hiesday night. As proposed, the current tax rate of 53 cents per $100 valuation will remain the same. Angier’s tax rate has not ...

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Center To Have ‘No Run’ Basketball League

Center To Have ‘No Run’ Basketball League The Benson Center for Active Aging will have a “No Run” Basketball League. Do you like to shoot, but don’t want to run? Want to compete and have some fun? Join the “No Run” Basketball League in July on Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. The league is open to ages 50 and older. The ...

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ADOPTABLE PET OF THE WEEK

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ADOPTABLE PET OF THE WEEK This is a weekly series submitted by the Harnett Animal Welfare Coalition (HAWC) providing information on adoptable pets at the Harnett County Animal Shelter.This week’s pet is ‘Scooter,’ a 2-month-old male puppy who is ‘very playful, super smart and incredibly handsome.’ Neuter voucher will be sponsored. Adoption fee for dogs and cats younger than 4 ...

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Haley Phillips Named Dunn-Erwin Rotary Student Of The Week

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Haley Phillips Named Dunn-Erwin Rotary Student Of The Week Haley Morgan Phillips has been recognized as the Dunn-Erwin Rotary Club Student of the Week. She is a senior at Triton High School and the daughter of Dana and Kim Phillips of Angier. While at Triton she has been a member of the Big Brother Big Sister Club, Alpha Honors Club, ...

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DMS Students Remember Children Of Holocaust With Butterfly Lessons

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DMS Students Remember Children Of Holocaust With Butterfly Lessons Dunn Middle School seventh-grade students in Kayla Carr’s second core English language arts class recently planted and hosted butterfly gardens in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. For the last few weeks, students have been completing a unit on the Holocaust in which they have analyzed poetry and artwork created ...

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Commissioner Praises County Budget

Commissioner Praises County Budget By SHAUN SAVARESE Of The Record Staff Harnett County Commissioners unanimously passed the county’s 2016-2017 fiscal year budget Monday. Commissioner Abe Elmore, former mayor of Dunn, lauded it as “one of the best budgets (he has) ever seen.” The tax rate will remain the same at 75 cents per $100 valuation. The budget includes $23.5 million ...

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General William C. Lee Essay Winners Announced

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General William C. Lee Essay Winners Announced By KEILAH GOFF Of The Record Staff The celebration of the life and achievements of Dunn’s hometown hero, Gen. William C. Lee, continued yesterday with the presentation of awards to winning student essay writers.Gen. Lee is considered the “Father of the American Airborne” and helped plan the DDay invasion into Normandy, which historians ...

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Community Remembers Fallen Soldier

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Community Remembers Fallen Soldier By SHAUN SAVARESE Of The Record Staff The life and memory of Triton High School graduate and Army Pvt. Eddy Rae’Laurin Gates, 20, of Dunn was celebrated at a vigil at the Veterans Memorial in Tyler Park Tuesday evening. Family, friends and community members spoke at the gathering for over an hour as a breeze blew ...

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