A look at upcoming events in Sanford and Lee County for July. To have your event included in our monthly publication, email us at billy@rantnc.com. JULY 4: Sanford Freedom Fest The City of Sanford ...

Sanford will host an evening of live music, food, and fireworks at Kiwanis Park on Friday, July 4. Freedom Fest kicks off at 5 p.m. with a performance by JM Phillips, followed by headliner ...

The Sanford-Lee County Planning Department will consider a plan for a large commercial project next to Walmart on N.C. 87 South, as well as plans for five residential subdivisions in Lee County, ...

The owners of the new Mr. Gatti’s franchise have set July 14 as a tentative opening date. Matt Oborne grew up in Sanford enjoying the Mr. Gatti’s that was located on Horner Boulevard ...

The nationwide "No Kings" protest against the Trump administration will have a presence in Sanford, with organizers planning to convene on Saturday the Lee County Courthouse on Horner Boulevard. The ...

Entertainment Sanford NC Sanford to host July 4 celebration at Kiwanis Park June 30, 2025 — 0 Comments Business Sanford NC The Rant for Lunch Mr. Gatti’s eyes July 14 opening June 25, 2025 — 4 ...

Sanford and Broadway have elections in 2025, and filing for the available seats opens in July. Voters in Sanford will choose a mayor and three members the City Council in November, while voters in ...

Sean Matthews, left, and Urbano Garcia-Sanchez, courtesy of Sanford Police Department Two people were arrested early Saturday after a shootout that left six people injured, Sanford police reported.

As you’re well aware, it rained a lot in Sanford on Thursday. Portions of Lee County received up to six inches of rain, which caused flash flooding in several areas throughout the day. The City of ...