Bills aimed at addressing water contamination in the Cape Fear River Basin have been filed in the North Carolina General ...

More than 118,000 residents in Bladen, Columbus, Robeson and Scotland counties—about half the population—receive Medicaid ...

The Lumbee tribe in NC has partial federal recognition. Full recognition would bring money for education, health care and ...

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke could face budget cuts as the UNC System looks to reduce administrative costs.

The small private school in Laurinburg has faced the threat of closure for decades. On Friday, school officials told faculty ...

A three-judge panel voted unanimously on Wednesday to clear Clarence Roberts, who was convicted of second-degree murder in ...

Robeson County schools planned to use $14.6 million in federal money to make much-needed upgrades at some of its buildings: Replace the heating and air system at Lumberton High, add classrooms at two ...

School districts across rural southeastern North Carolina saw lower teacher attrition rates in 2024 than in recent years, but vacancies continued to increase, state data shows. Fewer teachers left the ...