The man accused of raping and killing a 13-year-old girl in Robeson County in 2018 pleaded guilty on Friday, according to ...

Allison Riggs expanded a very small lead over Republican challenger Jefferson Griffin for NC Supreme Court as counties ...

ProPublica identified 39 likely “segregation academies” in NC that are still operating and that have received school voucher ...

Transgender youth have been flooding crisis hotlines since the election of Donald Trump, who made anti-transgender themes ...

New plans for a mixed-use development at the Elizabethtown Industrial Park have led to tensions between the town and Bladen ...

That’s the mission of the Border Belt Independent as we write about the challenges and triumphs of the people of Bladen, Columbus, Robeson and Scotland counties. But we need your help to continue the ...

The campaigns for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris courted Lumbee voters ahead of the election, with both pledging support for full federal recognition for the Native American tribe. As polls closed ...