Shiles, Bob. "Robeson Democrats ordered to redo local election." Red Springs Citizen [Red Springs, NC]. July 4, 2017.

"Resource center opening for those with unmet needs after hurricane in Robeson County [WBTW News Staff]." WBTW News13. July 5, 2017.

Dolasinski, Amanda. "Lawmakers hopeful for Lumbee recognition." Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, NC]. July 7, 2017.

Shiles, Bob. "Godwin: Recognition is near." Red Springs Citizen [Red Springs, NC]. July 7, 2017.

Shiles, Bob. "Lumbee recognition effort getting powerful allies." St. Pauls Review [St Pauls, NC]. July 8, 2017.

"Time for school board to reflect, do the right thing [Letter to the editor]." Robesonian [Lumberton, NC]. July 9, 2017.

Shiles, Bob. "County balks at giving pipeline permit." Red Springs Citizen [Red Springs, NC]. July 17, 2017.

Shiles, Bob. "Tribal Council goes silent on sanctions against member." The Robesonian [Lumberton, NC]. July 21, 2017.

Shiles, Bob. "Tribe sanctions Locklear following separate incidents." Red Springs Citizen [Red Springs, NC]. July 20, 2017.

Shiles, Bob. "Tribe relents, pipeline talk will be in open session." The Robesonian [Lumberton, NC]. September 28, 2017.