Over 50 years ago, long-time staffers at The Sampson Independent turned to their readers to ask the question “who is the best ...

The Sampson County Board of Commissioners spent Wednesday, Thursday and Friday holed up in a board room at the county ...

Winning the state championship in your chosen sport is a big deal. Signing to play that sport in college is an even bigger ...

Friday evening at 6:38 p.m., two teens were ejected from a Chevrolet Avalanche on High House Road near Odom Road. The driver and passenger were not secured by seatbelts. This was a single car ...

Local biker club, Wyld Boar Ryderz, will be hosting a Juneteenth parade on June 21 in the city of Clinton, in honor of the ...

From year one of what is now a 22-year-career at the helm of the Sampson County Sheriff’s Department, Sheriff Jimmy Thornton has always preached the value of having “skin in the game.” And this year, ...

It’s not every day that a student-athlete undergoes kidney reconstruction surgery, and it’s not every day that they bounce ...

I attended Union’s introduction of its new basketball coach, Randy Jordan. In “press conferences” like those, I try to not ...

What’s in your wallet?” You probably quickly recognized that question from the credit card commercial on TV. There’s Samuel L ...

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Interim County Manager Jeff Hudson finished his tour of reaching out to different communities explaining the current proposed ...

Yesterday’s losers in the National Football League (NFL) Wild Card round were the first two teams to fall on the road to the ...