South North Carolina News

Bladen County Republican Party claims the GOP supports Blacks, minorities, not Democrats

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 23, 2020

The Bladen County Republican Party alleged that the Democratic Party’s image as the party that cares most about essential issues to minorities is a false assertion.

North Carolina law enforcement test laser-based training simulator

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 30, 2020

Emerging Technology Institute in Red Springs recently hosted a competition to test training technology produced by a Texas-based firearms simulation company.

Demolition of flood-damaged Hester Building kicks-off revitalization efforts in Bladenboro

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 25, 2020

Bladenboro is using state grants to help cover the costs to demolish derelict buildings, and it recently began with the flood-damaged Hester Building on Main Street.

North Carolina education associations suing over program that provides vouchers to private schools

By Benjamin Kibbey | Aug 7, 2020

The North Carolina Association of Educators and the National Education Association are backing a group of parents who recently filed a lawsuit in Wake County Superior Court that challenges the constitutionality of the Opportunity Scholarship program.