By Richard Sullins | [email protected] the stroke of a pen, Sanford’s Sesquicentennial Celebration has come to an official end. At a regular meeting of the city council on April 1, Mayor ...

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From Facebook By Gordon Anderson | [email protected] In 2022, one of Chuck McDonald’s friends approached him about beginning a local chapter of Ducks Unlimited, the nationwide nonprofit that ...

Lee County’s two governing bodies took a couple concrete steps last week aimed at improving a breakdown in communications that’s festered for the better part of a year. The Lee County Board of ...

A man who shot a Lee County sheriff’s deputy in 2022 was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Monday, according to a press release from the Middle District of North Carolina. State charges in ...

Much-needed, soon-to-be-complete community facility in Sanford will provide shelter for nearly 80 unhoused men, women and children at a time The 8,600-square-foot structure going up along Third Street ...

Work is be under way on a large apartment complex near the U.S. 421 and N.C. 87 split in the southern part of Sanford. The complex, which will be known as Truelove Apartments, is being built next to ...

Sanford may soon have a Chipotle location, according to an agenda for a meeting of the Sanford-Lee County Planning Department’s Technical Review Committee. The committee, which considers all proposals ...

Former Grace Christian High School star Sarah Strong set an NCAA record for most points in a tournament (114) by a freshman and led all players (on both teams) in points, rebounds, assists and blocks ...

Former Grace Christian Lady Crusader and top national basketball recruit Sarah Strong has had a showing worthy of her last name in her first NCAA Tournament as a freshman at UConn. Strong dropped 22 ...