Sarah Elizabeth Jackson Brooks, 81, of Sanford, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at her home surrounded by family.

Latinos make up roughly 22 percent of Lee County’s population ... according to the North Carolina Justice Center. Yanira Scott, executive director of El Refugio, a Sanford-based nonprofit that works ...

The City of Sanford has been selected by the University of North Carolina to participate in the “Our State, Our Homes” program, an 18-month initiative to improve access to and availability of ...

Lee County proudly opened O.T. Sloan Park, featuring a new playground designed to foster active play for children of all ...

A woman was arrested after being accused of embezzling over $100,000 from Lee County Schools, according to an arrest warrant.

A proposed housing project in Sanford is undergoing yet another change as the housing market remains in flux. STORY ...

LEE COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On Thursday, March 6, 2025, a Lee County jury found Carlistra Tennille guilty of the November 2022 murder of Mario McCray. Tennille was convicted of murder, aggravated ...

"It just really helps these young develop confidence, independence, and it has been a huge impact on our kids here at Beauregard," Director of Early Learning Lisa Harris said.

The Black Mountain location of the North Carolina Glass Center had a soft opening in December 2024. Classes are set to start at the Black Mountain location March 20. The River Arts District ...

The Sanford Farmers Market will open two weeks early for the 2025 season, bringing with it a host of new vendors and activities for the whole family. The market’s first Saturday will be ...