The Robeson County Board of Commissioners is now ruled by Republicans for the first time after three members switched ...

If Richard Sceiford ever dreamed of donning a hard hat, it would have been for a stage role as a construction worker. But the lifelong thespian now spends much of his day in a work zone in downtown ...

Town officials call say a power surge an "Act of God." But lost home appliances and municipal financial documents suggest ...

Life-size replicas of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights will be installed in ...

Two local charter schools have a significantly higher percentage of white and wealthier students a report from Public Schools ...

The Action Pathways Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina serves several counties, including Bladen and ...

By Sarah Nagem Kathleen DuVal has a lot to say about early American history. Her latest book, Native Nations: A Millennium in North America, spans more than 700 pages and walks readers through early ...

By Ben Rappaport The Border Belt Independent and local news partners hosted a listening session for young people at The News Reporter office in Whiteville on Thursday. More than a dozen teenagers ...