By Gordon Anderson | gordon@rantnc.com A state elections official recommended eliminating Sunday from the county’s early voting schedule in the 2026 general election to two members of the ...

By Richard Sullins | richard@rantnc.com The Lee County Board of Commissioners appointed Republican Eric Davidson Monday night to fill a vacancy left when Taylor Vorbeck resigned earlier in July.

By Gordon Anderson | gordon@rantnc.com The Lee County Republican Party has recommended school board member Eric Davidson to fill the vacancy left by Republican Taylor Vorbeck’s resignation ...

By Richard Sullins | richard@rantnc.com Republican Taylor Vorbeck resigned from the Lee County Board of Commissioners at the end of Monday night’s meeting. Vorbeck made the announcement just 10 ...

By Gordon Anderson | gordon@rantnc.com The return address field on the packet I found in The Rant’s mailbox on June 19 was labeled “Envoy of the One True Colon,” out of Colon, Michigan.

Nearly 20 people addressed the Lee County Board of Commissioners on Monday, expressing opposition to a proposed data center on Lower Moncure Road. The data center proposal became public on June 8, ...

By Richard Sullins | richard@rantnc.com Sanford and Lee County may be poised to land another major economic development project that could bring as many as 335 new fulltime jobs and a tax base ...

The Sanford-Lee County Planning Department’s Technical Review Committee will consider a proposal later this month for a multi-tenant commercial building in Tramway that would, if approved, include a ...

Sanford native Thomas Harrington has been called back to the major leagues by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Harrington and Antwone Kelly were called up from Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday in an effort ...