Scotland County

For the past 65 years, St. Andrews University has been a major economic engine for the small town in Scotland County. That all changed on May 5, when the university shut down for good after years of financial challenges. County leaders have been working to draw industry and development to multiple sites, and they hope the St. Andrew’s campus can be one of them.

After years of struggling to meet the financial requirements for the state, the North Carolina Local Government Commission voted to dissolve the town on Tuesday.

Marshall Stevens is a simple man.He's one of 279 people who call the Scotland County town of East Laurinburg home. Last election, he won the race for…

The North Carolina Legislature is back in town and ready to get to work for the year. During this "long session" lawmakers will likely take up a number of…