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An aluminum automotive component manufacturer in Sanford was issued numerous health and safety violations last year.
07/28/2025

An aluminum automotive component manufacturer in Sanford was issued numerous health and safety violations last year.

Although the Lee County Commissioners voted 4-3 to approve their fiscal 2025-26 budget on June 16, it came after the cou...
07/24/2025

Although the Lee County Commissioners voted 4-3 to approve their fiscal 2025-26 budget on June 16, it came after the county's Republican Party chair spoke against it, including the purchase of the old Coca-Cola bottling plant on Hawkins Avenue on th…

Although the Lee County Commissioners voted 4-3 to approve their fiscal 2025-26 budget on June 16, it came after the county's Republican Party chair spoke against it, including the purchase

A man and his mother were sentenced July 7 in relation to the burning of a woman in southwest Harnett County.
07/22/2025

A man and his mother were sentenced July 7 in relation to the burning of a woman in southwest Harnett County.

The 244th anniversary of the 1781 battle at the “House in the Horseshoe” will be observed Saturday, July 26.
07/19/2025

The 244th anniversary of the 1781 battle at the “House in the Horseshoe” will be observed Saturday, July 26.

The largest residential annexation in recent years in Sanford, but maybe ever, was approved 6-1 Tuesday, July 15, with C...
07/17/2025

The largest residential annexation in recent years in Sanford, but maybe ever, was approved 6-1 Tuesday, July 15, with Councilman Charles Taylor voting no.

Lee County Parks and Recreation recently launched the “Why Parks Matter” campaign—an initiative designed to gather stori...
07/16/2025

Lee County Parks and Recreation recently launched the “Why Parks Matter” campaign—an initiative designed to gather stories, community feedback and public support for local parks and recreation services.

A small plane crashed in a field not far from the Raleigh Exec Jetport Monday afternoon.
07/07/2025

A small plane crashed in a field not far from the Raleigh Exec Jetport Monday afternoon.

UNC's freshman closer is taking his success in stride.
07/05/2025

UNC's freshman closer is taking his success in stride.

UNC’s freshman closer is taking his success in stride.

The Lee County commissioners voted earlier this month to buy the old Coca-Cola building as the first step of bringing co...
07/02/2025

The Lee County commissioners voted earlier this month to buy the old Coca-Cola building as the first step of bringing county operations back together.

An altercation that started early Saturday outside a Sanford bar ended in gunfire that injured six people.
06/07/2025

An altercation that started early Saturday outside a Sanford bar ended in gunfire that injured six people.

Josh Phillips is counting his blessings these days.
06/02/2025

Josh Phillips is counting his blessings these days.

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