Carthage
CRIME & SAFETY
UP student dies in car crash
A crash near Vass claimed the life of a Union Pines High School student on Tuesday. Around 8 a.m., emergency personnel were called to the scene of a single-vehicle rollover wreck in the 1400 block of Youngs Road. According to officials, the driver, Ryan Tracy, 19, of Valley View Road...
Both drivers transported after Carthage collision
On Monday evening, at approximately 9:40 p.m., emergency responders were notified of a collision on Highway 24/27 at Stage Road in Carthage. Carthage Fire and Rescue Department arrived to find a Kia Sorento and a Chevy Silverado had collided at the intersection. Both vehicles were occupied by only the drivers,...
Collision at busy Southern Pines intersection delays traffic
Traffic in Southern Pines was stalled on Wednesday morning after another collision occurred at the intersection of Brucewood Road and West Morganton Road. Shortly before 11:45 a.m., first responders were alerted to a two-vehicle collision in the middle of the highway. Authorities arrived on scene to find a Ford pickup...
Meth, fentanyl, mushrooms seized during large drug bust in Lee County, deputies say
SANFORD, N.C. (WNCN) – Two people are facing several charges after a massive drug bust in Lee County. On May 9, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant at a home at 418 S. Franklin Drive in Sanford. While searching the residence, deputies found methamphetamine, fentanyl, psilocybin mushrooms, dextroamphetamine, suboxone and marijuana inside, deputies said.
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