PEMBROKE — The UNC Pembroke men’s basketball team fell to USC Beaufort in heartbreaking fashion Saturday, losing 81-80 on a layup from Evan Kilminster as time expired to end the Braves’ three-game ...

Fun Holidays for Nov. 29-Dec. 5 National Christmas Lights Day: Get into the Christmas spirit and proudly illuminate your light display on Monday, the first day of December. Play Basketball Day: ...

LUMBERTON — As we have now entered the holiday season, I am reminded of the importance of our connections. Whether with our family, friends or coworkers, we all rely on the support of others to find ...

Several athletes from Robeson County had impressive seasons in 2025. Some were good enough to earn All-Conference honors in the Southeastern and Tri-County conferences in the process. Here’s a look at ...

Smart Start: Pouring Kindness, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Nov. 30: Robeson County Partnership for Children is asking for help in “Pouring Kindness One Bowl at a Time.” Please bring boxed cereal and ...

But the number of people who died of drug overdoses in North Carolina fell by 35% between April 2024 and April 2025, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The state saw among ...

ANSWER: Both colds and influenza (the “flu”) are respiratory illnesses that are caused by viruses. Influenza is caused specifically by the influenza viruses, which come in two main types (A and B).

MAXTON — Robeson County Sheriff’s Office investigators are actively investigating a deadly shooting early Thursday near Maxton that left one person deceased and another injured.

PEMBROKE — Pembroke Town Councilman Rudy Locklear has been appointed vice chair of the Public Safety and Crime Prevention Federal Advocacy Committee (PSCP Committee) for 2026.

We don’t need ICE Capades like we recently saw! Tom Campbell is a Hall of Fame North Carolina broadcaster and columnist who has covered North Carolina public policy issues since 1965. Contact him at ...

Through a planned gift valued at an estimated $985,000, Dwain is establishing the Charlotte Posey Teague Endowed Scholarship in memory of his mother. The scholarship will support education students ...

Pictured at the retirement celebration following the unveiling of his portrait and presentation of a crystal tower award, from left, are UNC Health Southeastern Vice President and Chief Medical ...