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🌱 How Campbell men’s golf just set a new academic standard
Buies Creek, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Buies Creek! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
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- How Campbell men’s golf just set a new academic standard
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 72.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Men's Golf earns GCAA Team Academic Award (gocamels.com) — Campbell University’s men’s golf team in Buies Creek has earned GCAA Presidents Special Recognition status for the Platform Golf Team Academic Award, boasting a 3.753 team GPA, the highest among Campbell men’s programs. The Fighting Camels also posted a record 3.851 semester GPA, with all eight players above 3.4, while winning two spring tournaments and securing the CAA Team Academic Excellence Award. 
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Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce Matthews Ridge 51 Norman Ave., Lillington, NC 27546 Elyse Meadows 1075 McDougald Rd., Lillington, NC 27546 Birchwood 121 St. Clair Dr., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
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Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce KB Sales Office 1075 McDougald Rd. Lillington, NC 27546
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Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce Community Directions Take 401 S towards Fuquay Varina. Continue on US-401 S to N Main St. in Lillington. Turn right onto N Main St. then turn right onto W Old Rd. Travel for .5 miles, and turn left onto NC-27 W. Travel approximately 4.5 miles and Lea
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Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce 47 Smith Farms Dr. Lillington NC 27546 -
KB Home Open House: 3 Great Communities, One great location!
Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce Matthews Ridge 51 Norman Ave., Lillington, NC 27546 Elyse Meadows 1075 McDougald Rd., Lillington, NC 27546 Birchwood 121 St. Clair Dr., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
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Elyse Meadows Open House this weekend
Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce KB Sales Office 1075 McDougald Rd. Lillington, NC 27546
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Mungo Homes Open House - Leander Lee Preserve
Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce Community Directions Take 401 S towards Fuquay Varina. Continue on US-401 S to N Main St. in Lillington. Turn right onto N Main St. then turn right onto W Old Rd. Travel for .5 miles, and turn left onto NC-27 W. Travel approximately 4.5 miles and Lea
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OPEN Houses @ Reedy Branch
Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce 47 Smith Farms Dr. Lillington NC 27546 -
KB Home Open House: 3 Great Communities, One great location!
Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce Matthews Ridge 51 Norman Ave., Lillington, NC 27546 Elyse Meadows 1075 McDougald Rd., Lillington, NC 27546 Birchwood 121 St. Clair Dr., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
10:00 am -
Elyse Meadows Open House this weekend
Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce KB Sales Office 1075 McDougald Rd. Lillington, NC 27546
12:00 pm -
Mungo Homes Open House - Leander Lee Preserve
Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce Community Directions Take 401 S towards Fuquay Varina. Continue on US-401 S to N Main St. in Lillington. Turn right onto N Main St. then turn right onto W Old Rd. Travel for .5 miles, and turn left onto NC-27 W. Travel approximately 4.5 miles and Lea
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- Campbell University posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty for Ultrasound Training (CUSOM) in Buies Creek. Apply here.
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- TBJ Corridors of Opportunity: How Harnett and Lee Counties Are Navigating Tech, Trade, and Transformation (caro.news)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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