We want to maintain the feeling that this is a historic building, but bring it up to spec so it can continue to be used as an arts-focused community space going forward.” — Heath Buckmaster, vice ...

By Gordon Anderson | gordon@rantnc.com North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement has received a complaint about a suspected illegal gambling operation at a Sanford property owned by Republican state ...

By Gordon Anderson | gordon@rantnc.com Republican Charles Taylor has filed a lawsuit accusing a political action committee opposing his election to the North Carolina House of Representatives of ...

A multinational life sciences company based in Italy has announced it will establish a manufacturing plant in Lee County, investing $230 million in the local tax base and creating at least 200 jobs.

One of several animals currently up for adoption at Lee County Animal Shelter. Lee County Animal Services requests the public’s participation in a short survey to guide strategic planning for ...

Early voting in Lee County begins on Thursday, October 15, and there are several races on the ballot. The Rant asked questions to several of the candidates for office and published the answers in ...

Early voting in Lee County begins on Thursday, October 15, and there are several races on the ballot. The Rant asked questions to several of the candidates for office and published the answers in ...

Republican candidate for the North Carolina House of Representatives Charles Taylor is facing an ethics complaint over allegations that he failed to disclose ownership of a Sanford property that ...

The Sanford-Lee County Planning Department will review several commercial development proposals later in October, including for two competing drive-thru coffee shops on opposite ends of town. 7 Brew ...

Wherever you go, there you are. And if you’ve been driving around on a public roadway in much of America in recent years, it’s become more and more likely you’ve passed by a camera reading your ...

Lee County Government issued a lengthy statement Thursday about a now-approved data center proposal on Lower Moncure Road, detailing the timeline of events and stating that no one on the Board of ...

The Lee County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to meet on Monday, but a request by citizens opposing a proposed data center on Lower Moncure Road for formal board discussions on a moratorium and ...