RCC gets $136K for scholarships LUMBERTON — Robeson Community College has been awarded two grants totaling $136,778 provided by the Native American Agriculture Fund. The money will fund 10 scholarships to American Indian students who […]
HAMLET — The Richmond Community College Foundation has named Sen. Tom McInnis Citizen of the Year in recognition for his work to promote workforce training for rural North Carolina. McInnis, a Republican in his third […]
Colton Brown reads his winning essay on the topic of “there is still hope in the dream,” in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Brown recounted King’s history and shared stories of people […]
An ambitious public-private partnership that intends to connect health care and social service providers so North Carolina’s 10 million people can lead healthier lives is up and running. With 50 of the state’s 100 counties […]
HAMLET — Gaming is being taken to the next level in Richmond County. The first G.R.E.A.T. Gaming Tournament brought in about 40 competitors of all ages for a full day of intense head-to-head battles in […]
RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina police department has released body-camera video of a traffic stop that prompted a use-of-force investigation. Raleigh police released video on Friday that showed two officers grabbing, punching and kneeing […]
ROCKINGHAM — Four African-American Richmond Senior High School graduates shared wisdom gained from their experiences pursing higher education and reflected on what Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy means to them on Saturday. Those who […]
In NC congressional District 9, incumbent Republican Dan Bishop voted “no” on impeachment in December. He objected to Democrats’ interpretation of the call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, where Trump asked […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In North Carolina’s Supreme Court chamber, above the seat held by the second African American chief justice, hangs a towering painting of a 19th century slave owner and jurist who authored […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Dozens of North Carolina Republican state legislators are expressing solidarity with local governments in Virginia that have spoken out formally in recent months for gun rights. About 50 members of the […]
LAURINBURG, N.C. (AP) — A bus driver in North Carolina was transporting kids to school when her ex-boyfriend boarded the vehicle and began beating the woman, who managed to keep her foot on the brake […]
WILSON, N.C. (AP) — A teenager has been accused of shooting at cars on a North Carolina highway, authorities said. The Wilson County Sheriff’s Office said on Friday that the unidentified 14-year-old will be charged […]
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