LAURINBURG — The air might not yet be October crisp, but organizers are preparing for a terrifying Halloween on Main Street in Laurinburg. Scotland County Parks and Recreation has partnered with the Laurinburg-Scotland County Area [...]

LAURINBURG — The death toll has risen above 30 from Hurricane Florence’s high winds and record-setting rain, and Scotland County has contributed to that number. According to Emergency Management Director Roylin Hammond, there have been [...]

LAURINBURG — M.A. and his wife Christian McKay Conoly McDougald moved to what is now Laurinburg following the War Between the States. He was a skilled cabinetmaker, and the rail yards in the community were [...]

This Laurinburg building, located at the corner or North Main and Railroad streets, was built in 1903 by the great-grandfather of Beacham McDouglad. On Friday morning, high winds and rain from the outer bands of [...]

White House photo President Donald J. Trump, joined by Vice President Mike Pence, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen and Rear Admiral Doug Fears, receives an emergency preparedness briefing on Hurricane Florence on Thursday [...]