One local activist said that once the Covid-19 pandemic hit, some boards' members stopped attending meetings, and it has been hard to get the boards back fully functioning.

Actor Christina Pickles (''The Wedding Singer,'' ″St. Elsewhere'') is 90. Actor Brenda Fricker (''My Left Foot,'' ''So I Married an Axe Murderer'') is 80. Actor Becky Ann Baker (''Girls,'' ″Freaks and ...

The federal government endeavors to shutter the Department of Education and eliminate financial support for school systems ...

The Burton Panther Basketball Team has moved up their last home game against Snook. The game was originally supposed to be tomorrow (Tuesday) night, but it will now be played ...

Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday for two school districts' primary elections and bond proposals from ...

Australia's Global Lithium Resources is pressing the government to halt what it calls a takeover attempt by Chinese investors ...

The fact that Olivier Eustache is alive and able to thank his rescuers is nothing short of a Christmas miracle. Nearly 20 ...

A fast-growing southeastern NC county has been contracting with a private nonprofit to provide fire and emergency services ...

A fast-growing southeastern NC county has been contracting with a private nonprofit to provide fire and emergency services ...

Voters may have a little extra homework to do in the new House District 55B, which left the cities of Prior Lake and Jordan without an incumbent state representative after redistricting. Although ...

Among the items of note are voting on Burton ISD’s proposed 2025-26 school calendar, resolutions related to the compensation of teachers and staff due to last month’s winter weather and Thursday’s ...

After the Pacers defeated the Clippers on Thursday, Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam were highly complimentary of the ...