Farmers say they’re waiting for payments linked to conservation programs, projects aimed at combating climate change, and ...

As a Baptist youth minister, L.S. is used to kids opening up about their hopes and dreams—and their fears. A Latina girl recently told the youth group she was scared federal immigration officials ...

Officials are urging caution in much of southeastern North Carolina as wildfires remain a risk during dry, windy conditions.

This story was originally published by The Assembly. Two former St. Andrews University students are suing the Laurinburg school, alleging that it knowingly admitted the convicted sex offender who ...

Most school districts in North Carolina’s Border Belt experienced more learning loss than the state overall since the start of COVID-19 pandemic, a new report shows. Students in the Bladen, Columbus ...

With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum. In recent days, Republican governors in South Carolina, Arkansas and Ohio have ...

In a split decision, the N.C. Court of Appeals ruled against a video sweepstakes operator in Robeson County, saying the company’s games violated state gambling laws. The ruling handed down Dec. 31 ...

Voter turnout in rural southeastern North Carolina was lower this year than it was in the 2020 general election, unofficial results show. All of the Border Belt counties — Bladen, Columbus, Robeson ...

Republican Jarrod Lowery cruised to a win on Tuesday to represent most of Robeson County in the N.C. House. Lowery won nearly 61% of the vote against Charles Townsend, a Democrat and former mayor of ...