Sharon Little of Anson County recently graduated from the NC Rural Center’s Homegrown Leaders program, a three-day regional ...

A small-town North Carolina sheriff avoided trial by settling a lawsuit filed by a man who was wrongfully arrested and ...

There’s little competition here,” one businessman said. “Any time you have competition you’re gonna have better opportunities ...

The sheriff of Anson County avoided trial by settling a lawsuit filed by a man who was wrongfully arrested and who accused a deputy of planting drugs on him.

You’ve probably heard the term "food desert" to describe a place where residents have limited access to affordable, healthy ...

Anson County is one of a growing number of banking deserts in North Carolina. Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez mrodriguez@charlotteobserver.com Mirroring the demise of video stores in the streaming era ...

By Elisabeth Strillacci, Robert Sullivan and Chandler Inions SALISBURY — When North Carolina House Bill 765 was introduced in the state legislature, the N.C. League of Municipalities raised the red ...