FMU (6-14, 6-6 Conference Carolinas) was held to 30.2% shooting (16-for-53) for the game and totaled just 10 points in the ...

FMU maintained a lead of around five to seven points for much of the final two quarters, UNCP never got closer than three and the Patriots pulled away late to earn a 64-53 win over the Braves in the ...

ROBESON COUNTY — While much of the snow which fell over the weekend has melted, the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Robeson County for Thursday morning. The advisory ...

Robeson’s jobless rate sat at 4.7% in December, down from its 5.2% figure in November. Unemployment in Robeson was 0.1% higher in Dec. 2025 than it was one year prior, with a 4.6% rate in Dec. 2024.

The screening will include free blood pressure checks and free ankle-brachial index (ABI) screenings. For ABI screenings, patients should be prepared to remove their shoes for the exam that could take ...

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ROBESON COUNTY — The Public Schools of Robeson County will be closed for the third straight day on Wednesday after Winter Storm Gianna dumped as much of a foot of snow throughout the county over the ...

More than 46% of elementary schools in Robeson, Scotland, Columbus and Bladen counties are at an increased risk of an outbreak, according to vaccination data compiled by the N.C. Department of Health ...

PEMBROKE — After helping the UNC Pembroke softball team to a pair of victories for opening weekend, Kaitlynn Hunt has been named as the Conference Carolinas Player of the Week presented by Athletic ...

LUMBERTON — A Lumberton man is suing Robeson County and four Sheriff’s Department officers in federal court for alleged misconduct during an incident and arrest in 2021.

John Hood is a John Locke Foundation board member. His latest books, Mountain Folk and Forest Folk, combine epic fantasy with early American history (FolkloreCycle.com).

ROBESON COUNTY — Robeson County Sheriff’s Office Investigators are actively investigating two separate deadly shootings.