By Richard Sullins | [email protected] The chairman of the Lee County Republican Party has stepped temporarily aside as his wife campaigns for a seat in the North Carolina House of ...

Marc Mason, a Republican who filed in December to seek a seat on the Lee County Board of Education in the 2026 election, has been appointed to fill a vacancy created when member Megan Garner, also ...

With the opening of the new Lee County Library on Bragg Street in sight, county government has placed the current library building in downtown Sanford on the market. The building’s sale ...

In-demand AI data centers require huge amounts of energy, and companies are turning to areas rich in natural gas (like lee county) for possible solutions By Gordon Anderson | [email protected] If ...

A Dairi-O restaurant has been proposed on Marketplace Drive in Tramway, according to the Sanford-Lee County Planning Department. The department’s Technical Review Committee will look at the ...

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The Rant is a news site based in Sanford, North Carolina, covering news and features in our region. The Rant is run by former journalists. The Rant loves you.

The Rant is a news site based in Sanford, North Carolina, covering news and features in our region. The Rant is run by former journalists. The Rant loves you.

When the Sanford City Council approved the Vermillion residential development last July, a familiar set of events played out. Vermillion, to be the county’s largest-ever housing development, will ...

Lee County sheriff’s deputies have charged a Lemon Springs man with murder in connection with the death of his partner. Randall Lee Stark, 66, of River Run Drive in Lee County faces one count of first ...

Built in the late 1980s, Riverbirch Corner Shopping Center was once the go-to for retail in Sanford. The past decade, however, has seen a mass exodus of shops and a steady decline in the appearance of ...