Laurinburg News

A suspected bank robber was arrested Monday morning, but not before leading authorities on a high speed chase through downtown Laurinburg.

A large crowd filled the Storytelling and Arts Center of the Southeast on Saturday night for a cabaret-style jazz concert.

Jennifer Cole of the Scottish Pilot Club of Laurinburg, left, presents a $500 donation from the club to Carol Ann Lentz, executive director of the American Red Cross of Scotland and Robeson counties.

St. Andrews University recognized 19 faculty and staff members during the annual Faculty and Staff Recognition Program held last week.

Department of Commerce, Division of Workforce Solutions Laurinburg office was recognized for its 11th consecutive year safety accomplishments at the banquet recently.

Police responded to Nic's Pic Kwik No. 2 on North Main St. following reports of shots fired.

Following a recruitment process that has lasted nearly five months, the city of Laurinburg is set to announce its new city manager at tonight's agenda planning session.

Jose Seferino Meza Martinez, 34, of 262 Stelly Tabernacle Church Road, Rockingham, was arrested for hit and run, property damage, resisting a public officer and failure to appear-violation of a court order.

Laurinburg Exchange Scotland County Board of Education chairman Charles Brown was recently named to the Public School Forum of North Carolina by Gov.

If Mecklenburg County bans smoking from its parks, Robert Clarkson of Lincolnton will be forced to find somewhere else to light up.

Scotland County Concerned Citizens for the Homeless recently put together the 20 toiletry bags for residents in local shelters.

The North Carolina District of Pilot International held its 74th Annual District Convention May 3-5 at the Greensboro-High Point Marriott in Greensboro.Approximately 150 Pilots and guests attended the convention.One of the highlights of the convention was the District Officer Installation Service on Saturday night.Rebecca Brooks and Leslie ... (more)

Laurinburg After Five will put on the second in a five-part series of concerts tonight at the James L. Morgan Recreation Complex.

North Carolina Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti will be the 2013 Commencement Speaker at St.

When Kenton Spencer tried to explain why Scotland County no longer has a recognized Democratic Party organization in North Carolina, he got a lot of quizzing at last week's meeting of the Scotland County Democratic Women.

Laurinburg Exchange Epifanio Duran, a sculptor and recent UNC-Pembroke graduate, was stationed inside Hi-Lites on Main Street with examples of his pottery.

North Carolina Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti will be the 2013 Commencement Speaker at St.

A former policeman and magistrate were honored by the Scotland County Law Enforcement Officer's Association last week at the group's annual Past and Present Dinner.

The mass of fish found dead this week in Leith Creek between Laurinburg and East Laurinburg has been cleared away, though the cause of the kill may remain unknown for several weeks, according to officials.

The Fresenius Medical Care North America clinic in Scotland County is celebrating its 10-year anniversary and one man is thankful he was able to get help.