WAGRAM — Ice cream is happiness, according to Victoria Purcell.

LAURINBURG – Scotland Health Care System, in partnership with the Laurinburg Police Department and the Scotland County Sheriff’s Department, conducted an Emergency Response Drill at Scotland Memorial Hospital. The drill, which took place between 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., occurred outside of secure patient treatment areas in order to be as realistic as possible without interrupting patient care.

Michelle Ellerbe, CEO of Carolina Solutions Inc, and local representatives celebrate the ribbon cutting for the grand opening of their new business in Laurinburg.

Break-in

NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams says she is ready to step away from tennis after winning 23 Grand Slam titles, turning her focus to having another child and her business interests.

LAURINBURG - Former Scotland two-way player, Bryant Kimbrell, has received 3-A All-State Honors from the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association.

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Two weeks into training camp and the Carolina Panthers’ quarterback situation remains unsettled.