Robeson County, NC

LUMBERTON — Situated on the grounds of the Public Schools of Robeson County Central Office is a teaching garden geared toward connecting

•Today Mars programs: The Robeson County Planetarium and Science Center will be offering pu

RALEIGH — Applications for Artist Support Grants are now available for Robeson County artists. This grant program, funded by

LUMBERTON — Both new cases of the novel coronavirus and deaths related to the virus decreased in Robeson County over the past week after

LUMBERTON — The Public Schools of Robeson County held a teacher orientation on Wednesday in preparation of the start of summer school on Monday. Students who are enrolled in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade will attend classes from June 14-24 and July 6-29. High school students can attend sessions June 7-30 and July 6-29 and will be given a flexible schedule to allow them to continue to meet other responsibilities, like working at summer jobs.

PEMBROKE — The Lumber River Council of Governments has launched its heat relief program. Box fans are now available through f

Raya is available for adoption at the Robeson County Humane Society. Raya is a wirehair mix who is about 5 months old and is up to date on all

ELIZABETHTOWN — Warrants for two Robeson County men have been issued by the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office in relation to the thef

NEW BERN — A Maxton man was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison and five years of supervised release for unlawfully possessing a firearm. Jonathan Wayne Clark, 28, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Louise W. Flanagan. On Dec. 9, 2020, Clark pled guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

LUMBERTON – Going to college just got a lot more affordable for many families in Robeson County and throughout the State of North Carolina. Students who graduated from a high school in North Carolina in 2021, and make the choice to attend a community college this fall, may be eligible to receive a Longleaf Commitment Grant that covers tuition and fees.

LUMBERTON — Four governing boards, the Public Schools of Robeson County Board of Education and the Robeson Community College board of tr

PEMBROKE — The Lumberton girls track and field team finished tied for third in the Sandhills Athletic Conference meet on Wednesday in Pe

LUMBERTON — With the gradual lifting of COVID restrictions and guidelines, there has been a slow start to summer. With the past Memorial

NEW BERN — A Pembroke man was sentenced Wednesday to 210 months in prison for cocaine distribution. According to court docume

LUMBERTON — Major chances are coming for the I-95 South Welcome Center located north of the border with South Carolina in southern Robes