LAURINBURG — The Lady Scots closed out their home season with a win on Senior Night, Thursday, celebrating seniors Kinsey Hamilton, Addison Lewis and Ramsey Hale before sweeping the Purnell Swett Rams for the second time this season.

LAURINBURG — A quick-thinking response by Laurinburg firefighters early Friday morning saved a man’s life after he became trapped in a burning home, officials said.

LAURINBURG — We’ve now reached Week 5, often considered the start of the second quarter of the NFL season, a point where fantasy players begin to reveal whether they’re true contenders or fading pretenders. As always, if this is your first time here, each week I provide a breakdown for fantasy owners looking to make a splash in the NFL.

HAMLET — Nine firefighters graduated from Richmond Community College’s Fire Academy on Wednesday after more than 400 hours of training.

LAURINBURG — The Scotland County Highland Games are gearing up for this weekend.

LAURINBURG — Scotland County mental health providers gathered Saturday for the launch of a new statewide initiative aimed at expanding access to behavioral and mental health services.

LAURINBURG — It’s easy to ignore problems when the scoreboard favors you, but eventually they catch up. The Lumberton Pirates handed the Scotland Fighting Scots soccer team their fifth consecutive defeat on Wednesday, with the final score listed 8-1.