This continues an ongoing effort by community members to address issues with PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), also known as “forever chemicals” surrounding the landfill. The board has twice ...

LUMBERTON — With dangerously cold temperatures expected, White Flag Shelters will be available from Saturday through Wednesday to help keep individuals and families safe and warm. Officials encourage ...

The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman. Brianna Faith Brewer was last seen Tuesday in the area of the 1500 block of Green Springs Road outside ...

FAIRMONT — Mayor Charles Kemp recognized the three local students who received the 2026 Martin Luther King student unity award during Monday’s Fairmont Board of Commissioners meeting.

Zhari Shipman led the Bulldogs (7-6, 1-0 ESC) offense to success. She finished the game with 33 points which included her making 19 of 23 from the foul line. She currently leads her team with 23.3 ...

Robeson County annual MLK Parade Day, 10 a.m., Jan. 31: Hooper for the Future presents the Robeson County annual MLK Parade Day. Setup is at 9 a.m. before the event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at W.H.

CAMERON — The Fairmont girls basketball team continued its recent momentum with a 67-35 win over Garner Monday in an MLK Day event at Union Pines. Fairmont (15-1) won its 14th straight contest.

RED SPRINGS — The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes lost a heartbreaker at the MLK Classic Saturday in Red Springs, falling to South ...

PEMBROKE — After helping the UNC Pembroke men’s basketball team to a pair of wins on the road last week, sophomore Quay Watson has been named as the Conference Carolinas Offensive Player of the Week ...

Participating universities include Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, Elon University, Fayetteville State University, Meredith College, North Carolina A&T, N.C. State University, ...

PEMBROKE — The UNC Pembroke Braves took on the Converse Valkyries (7-9, 4-6 CC) on Monday night, coming away with an 88-68 win and extending their win streak to five games. It was a solid effort for ...

Statewide, the unemployment rate dropped in 89 counties in November, went up in eight counties and remained unchanged in three. Robeson is one of 15 counties statewide with a rate of 5% or more; ...