The Pilgrim’s Sanford Agriculture Market features an 8,300-square-foot covered pavilion for vendors and other attractions (like live music). Another 4,000 square feet houses office space, meeting ...

Want to go? Of course you do! The free Local News Day event will be held from 1-3 p.m. on April 9 at the McSwain Center in Sanford. The Rant is (from left) Jonathan Owens, Gordon Anderson ...

By Gordon Anderson | gordon@rantnc.com Ohio-based commercial developer CASTO held a small ceremony Wednesday to mark the long-awaited, official start of revitalizations to the Riverbirch Corner ...

By Gordon Anderson | gordon@rantnc.com If you were picking a single word to describe the operations at Spring Lane Cinemas, you could do a lot worse than “curation.” General Manager ...

Formerly San Lee FC, city’s new semi-pro team has better facilities and a team hungry to play soccer at a higher level It was a day designed to not only celebrate the return of semi-professional ...

A Lee County prosecutor voluntarily dismissed murder charges against a local man on Monday, according to court records. Deshon Smith, 19, turned himself in to Sanford police on March 2 after a ...

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 ...

A Sanford man apparently killed himself Tuesday evening after a domestic situation at his home, police reported Wednesday. Officers responded to 1616 Columbine Road in west Sanford around 6:07 p.m.

Sarah Strong, a three-time state champion for Sanford’s Grace Christian School and the No. 1 women’s high school recruit in the nation, announced today that she has committed to the University of ...

When the Sanford City Council approved the Vermillion residential development last July, a familiar set of events played out. Vermillion, to be the county’s largest-ever housing development, will ...