The town of Garland is mourning the loss of longtime Commissioner Sanford Walter “S.J.” Smith Jr., who passed away Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, at the age of 81.

Following the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in September, Utah Governor Spencer Cox called social media “a cancer.” Harsh words, but maybe they have a hint of truth.

This past Sunday, Terri and I went back to Clement and my home church for homecoming. Despite living in different towns over ...

In a first-round matchup of the 1A/2A conference tournament Monday, the Union Spartans battled through heavy downpours to ...

As the days of October seem to pass us by at a rapid speed, it appears as though we are getting closer to the main event of the month: Halloween. Soon, the streets of Sampson County will be lined ...

Monday night, Union High School held a ribbon cutting to officially mark the completion of the new SparkLab, an innovative ...

The Lakewood Leopards opened the Carolina 1A/2A Conference soccer tournament with a strong 3-0 shutout over the North Duplin ...

The Clinton Dark Horses celebrated Senior Night in commanding fashion Friday, rolling past Heide -rask 52-21 in East Central 3A/4A conference action at Dark Horse Stadium.

It was a hard fought defensive battle, but the Hobbton Wildcats picked up their sixth win in a row spoiling the Lakewood ...

On Tuesday, lifelong Sampson County resident Susie Bethune Faison turned 100 years old. It’s a milestone not many of us reach, and it’s definitely something to be celebrated. And celebrate she did ...

Representative Greg Murphy, who serves North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District, spent a full day touring the Clinton City ...