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Robeson County

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

The unknown state champions: The cheer girls of St. Pauls are the backbone of high school football

The announcement came over the P.A. system in the fourth quarter. It was met by quiet applause, a stark reminder […]

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

Lifelines in Lumberton: A nonprofit organization combats youth violence through mentorship and support

In Lumberton, N.C., a small nonprofit is making a profound difference in the lives of at-risk youth. Through grant-funded programs, […]

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

Voices of Robeson County, North Carolina

Take a peek into a slice of life from Robeson County, North Carolina. A poverty stricken community in the southeast […]

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

Robeson County Democrats and Republicans split over handling of public schools in aftermath of Trump re-election

In the teacher’s lounge of Lumberton High School in Lumberton, NC, surrounded by motivational posters and teaching supplies, James Bell, […]

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

Robeson County’s domestic violence epidemic disproportionately impacts Lumbee Native Americans

In the parking lot of the Lumbee Tribe Housing Complex in Pembroke, N.C., grandparents and parents lined up for a […]

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

In one politically polarized North Carolina county, an art gallery strives to foster unity

When LaTonya Colvin heard about George Floyd’s murder at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer in May 2020, the […]

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

Road full of promise: In Robeson County, football is the golden ticket out of poverty and crime

One: Robeson County The white Chevrolet van was headed south on Interstate 95 in North Carolina, halfway between Fayetteville and […]