Alex and Natalie Blanco opened up their Frita Stop food truck on Valentine’s Day this year, and already, some are calling their take on the frita cubana Sanford’s best burger.   Photo by Billy ...

Parents show their support for former Central Carolina Academy principal Greg Batten and assistant principals Mary Tatum and ...

From the City of Sanford The City of Sanford released a schedule this week for its upcoming July 4 Red, White & Blue Bash, scheduled for 5 p.m. at Kiwanis Park in Sanford. The event will begin ...

By Gordon Anderson | [email protected] The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office sent an engagement letter to Lee County Government earlier in June, The Rant has learned. An engagement ...

By Richard Sullins | [email protected] The Lee County Board of Commissioners approved a new budget Monday that avoids a tax increase, ending months of political tension and internal disagreement.

A teenager was shot and killed early Wednesday morning at the Oaks apartment complex off Amos Bridges Road, Sanford police said. Officers responded around 1:30 a.m. to Oak Branch Lane after getting ...

The Lee County Board of Commissioners left a three and a half hour meeting Friday with a patchwork plan that would scrape together enough savings to avoid a proposed five cent property tax increase – ...

A rendering of the proposed data center on Lower Moncure Road which, if constructed, would be operated by Dallas-based CyrusOne. Source: PointOne Data Centers. A developer has applied for a permit to ...

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