The Border Belt Independent was recognized during the North Carolina Press Association’s annual awards banquet on Thursday.

The Robeson County landfill has more PFAS than any other in North Carolina, according to the sampling data from the state.

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke took further action this year to comply with the UNC System's anti-DEI policy.

Jarrod Lowery, a Republican who has represented Robeson County in the N.C. House since 2022, said he is leaving the state legislature.

The research would have provided data on the burgeoning industry’s impact on predominantly Black, Indigenous, and Latino ...

The Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine is expected to welcome its first class of 64 students in ...

School districts in the Border Belt had dozens of teacher vacancies when they welcomed students back to classrooms last month.

Uncertainty surrounding federal money for schools has led to sleepless nights and contingency plans for school leaders in ...

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 ...