The federal government approved more H-1B visas for K-12 education for North Carolina in 2025 than any other state except ...

The North Carolina State Board of Elections rejected a plan for Columbus County to offer early-voting on Sunday, February 15.

Shawn Tobin Locklear Jr. was out on bond when he injured two deputies in 2023, U.S. Attorney Ellis Boyle said. He was ...

A candidate who lost by two votes in November questioned 18 ballots cast by residents of Red Springs Assistant Living.

County Commissioners voted in 2022 to move the monument from the courthouse in Lumberton, where it has stood for 119 years.

The Ministers for Justice group says the courthouse monument should not be in a highly visible location.

Isn’t weed illegal? What products are available now in N.C.? Hemp and marijuana are products of the same plant, but they differ in the amount of THC or Tetrahydrocannabinol, the compound that gives a ...

A year and a half ago, Leslie Malpass had one of the worst days of her life. Her youngest daughter was involved in a four-wheeler accident near their home in Delco in rural Columbus County and needed ...

The North Carolina State Board of Elections will set the early-voting schedule in Columbus County, after the local board failed to agree on whether to have Sunday voting ahead of the 2026 primary ...

Many buildings in downtown Lumberton need repairs. (Photo by Ben Rappaport) North Carolina’s Border Belt counties continue to be among the most economically challenged in the state. The latest N.C.