Red Springs Civic Watch

Two violent incidents unfolded just hours apart in adjacent counties near Red Springs.

• Hoke County: Three men shot early Friday morning on Haire...

NC Supreme Court race between Justice Anita Earls and Sarah Stevens could determine control of electoral maps for the decade ahead. A Democratic win...

Join neighbors at Vardell Gardens on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM for good music and food trucks during the Red Springs Arts Council event—a perfect evening to connect in a lively outdoor setting.

The Greater Fayetteville Chamber will host its 2026 State of the Community on Aug. 25 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Crown Complex Expo Center,...

Three dogs at Hoke County Animal Shelter in Raeford are hoping for loving homes.

• Phoebe, a young Australian Cattle Dog mix, needs an active family...

Fayetteville's competitive barbecue scene gets its biggest spotlight yet this Saturday as the inaugural 2-6 K.A. Barbecue Throwdown brings over 20...

Lotus, a Cumberland County native and independent producer, brought his distinctive boom bap style to Episode 114 of the DJ Remedy Freestyles podcast...

Lee County authorities partnered with state and federal agents in Operation Midnight Smoke to arrest 14 people ages 19 to 75 for online child sexual...

A Flood Watch covers Hoke, Moore, Lee, Richmond and nearby counties through 8 a.m. Saturday as storms may drop 2-5 inches of rain.

• Monitor alerts:...

Hoke County drivers face a nearly two-month closure: Turnpike Road shuts Aug. 24 near N.C. 211 for the widening project, reopening Oct. 7 weather permitting. Use the West Palmer Street detour and check DriveNC.gov for updates.

• Anderson family hosts charity basketball tournament at Ascend Leadership Academy to launch foundation combating youth gun violence
• Saturday event...

Cumberland County Schools has named new principals at 13 schools for the 2026-27 year, signaling notable leadership turnover.

• Latest approvals...

Data centers driving 80% of Duke Energy's demand growth through 2030 are fueling proposed residential rate hikes of up to 17% by 2028. In Richmond...

Hamlet City Council will consider renewing the city's EMS contract and recommending a 35 mph speed limit on Hylan Avenue from Carl Martin Avenue to...

The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office urgently needs public help finding Daniel Perez, a 27-year-old last seen Wednesday near Shawn Road northeast of...

Cumberland County's public libraries are proving vital as cooling centers, accounting for eight of 13 official spots offering relief from dangerous...

• 3-2 decision: Sutherland, Burgess and Jackson backed Dennis English; Cooper and Jones Thompson opposed
• Same divide: Identical split that fired...

Robeson County high school football opens under Thursday night lights after all local games moved up 24 hours due to expected Friday weather. St. Pauls, Lumberton, and Anson are picked to win the three featured matchups.

Laurinburg will name the U.S. 74 bridge over Main Street the Chief Robert L. Malloy Bridge after the city's first Black police chief who served nearly...

A complaint filed by voter Shamike Bethea accuses Cumberland County Board of Elections member Irene Grimes of violating her duties by publicly...