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

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 ...

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 ...

By Danielle Battaglia and Sarah Nagem This story is co-published with The News & Observer and The Assembly. Jarrod Lowery remembers the frustration in his grandmother’s voice as they waited in line to ...

The Border Belt Independent is proud to announce Heidi Perez-Moreno has joined the staff as a full-time reporter. Perez-Moreno is a graduate of the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media. As a ...