Take social media as the example. Look at how quickly we share information that we don’t know to be true, yet pass off as if it is. Ironically many of the same people who like and then pass along ...

Sampson County hosted its first-ever Demographic Forecast Forum on March 11. The event offered attendees valuable networking ...

A residential fire on Hood Lane, just southeast of Roseboro, was a total loss Wednesday afternoon. At 2:35 p.m. Wednesday, a ...

A gas leak at the 800 block of Stewart Avenue Wednesday afternoon caused a minor scare as Clinton Fire Department diverted ...

In a rare standalone spring game, the Lakewood baseball team was the only squad on the diamond or field Wednesday night, as ...

I know a lot of people are not into history. I suppose it’s because history is so irrelevant to today, or so they think. To ...

Three Clinton residents are in serious condition after a two vehicle accident Saturday night on Faison Hwy, just outside of ...

With winter sports coming to a close, and spring sports picking up, one three-sport Lakewood athlete has signed a deal to go ...

The opening of Garland’s DG Market marks the second straight year of new DG Market location coming to Sampson County ...

I have never done back-to-back columns before, but this is such breaking news that I couldn’t help but get this information ...

Women in fancy dress, men serving them fine tea with dessert and fellowship for a cause. That was the recipe for the scene at ...

While Suryah Ethridge may be a new face at The Sampson Independent, her passion for writing and storytelling is anything but ...