Strawberry farming began locally as a ‘stay afloat’ crop between tobacco harvests. Today, Lee County is a leader in strawberry production and home to a rapidly growing spring festival By Billy ...

Gordon interviews Carolina Indie Fest performers La Unica (Washington, D.C.) and Droze & the Drift (Charleston, S.C.). Both will take the stage at the event, set for May 23 and 24 at Hugger ...

The Stepping Stones Children’s Center on Kelly Drive will close its doors in July, the organization has announced. Parents with children at the center were alerted to the situation with a ...

By Richard Sullins | [email protected] Central Carolina Community College has been named a Military Friendly School for 2025-26, earning a Silver distinction and also being named a Military ...

By Richard Sullins | [email protected] As the decade reaches its midpoint, the fastest growing sport in America today remains pickleball – which has stayed at the top of the list despite the ...

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With the stroke of a pen, Sanford’s Sesquicentennial Celebration has come to an official end. At a regular meeting of the city council on April 1, Mayor Rebecca Wyhof Salmon signed a proclamation that ...

In 2022, one of Chuck McDonald’s friends approached him about beginning a local chapter of Ducks Unlimited, the nationwide nonprofit that works to preserve wetlands and other waterfowl habitats. Now, ...