Studies have found districts tend to close minority-serving schools first. The closure of a Bladen County school highlights the impact.

CityView's K-12 education reporter. Before joining CityView, she worked as a digital content producer at the Chattanooga ...

The number of so-called childcare deserts are increasing in rural communities across the United States, according to a new ...

The state budget Republican leaders released Tuesday includes millions of dollars for programs and initiatives in Robeson, Bladen, Columbus, and Scotland counties. Lawmakers plan ...

Officials say a state grant will help the county handle emergency calls for behavioral health issues, including overdoses.

A new state law that mandates a one-year moratorium on property tax rate increases in some counties has led to budget uncertainty.

Some community members say they want the town manager to quit or be fired and the police chief to return.

Whiteville officials said they had to raise taxes to keep up with the insurance program for government employees. Meanwhile, Columbus County workers won’t get raises.

St. Andrews was acquired by Webber International University in 2011. (Julia Wall for The Assembly) The nonprofit organization that owns most of the land once belonging to St. Andrews University, which ...

Malinda Maynor Lowery has long been educating the public about the Lumbee tribe’s history and culture, from its roots in what is now eastern North Carolina to the racism tribal members endured during ...

East Columbus Jr.-Sr. High School teacher Martin Dee Migue goes over chemistry problems with students Ian Martin and Alejo Pena-Garcia before exams. (Photo by Les High) Martin Dee Migue had been ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Garrison Project. In February and early March, a Johnston County Superior Court judge held an evidentiary hearing related to a claim filed by Hasson ...