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

North Carolina churches are raising concerns that letting ICE enforce within congregations will deter immigrants from ...

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

The two women say the school knowingly admitted a wrestler who was a convicted sex offender, leading to their 2022 assaults.

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 ...

Ninety-five people in Bladen, Columbus, Robeson and Scotland counties were identified as homeless in 2024, a 90% increase from the prior year. The local numbers, released by the U.S. Department of ...

A shallow thrum can be heard along U.S. 74 in western Robeson County near a 40-acre solar farm that generates enough electricity to power more than 1,000 homes each year. It’s a familiar sound in ...

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 ...