LAURINBURG — Investigators in Scotland County have arrested three men and are looking for three others they say are responsible for a recent regional crime spree.

ROCKINGHAM — A planned treatment center for women with substance abuse issues is one step closer to becoming a reality.

DOBBINS HEIGHTS — Throughout the rest February, one town is screening movies related to Black History Month.

DOBBINS HEIGHTS — An award-winning artist will have his work on display and give a speech on believing in one’s self on this weekend.

GREENSBORO ― A man from a neighboring county will spend the next 15 years bars on drug and weapons charges.

CORDOVA ― A Richmond County company is one of 10 recipients of awards from the North Carolina Special Olympics.

ROCKINGHAM — A teenager was arrested on Valentine’s Day, accused of breaking into nearly a dozen vehicles in the past two months.

HAMLET— Investigators have spent most of Thursday trying to discover the identity of a suspected car and purse thief.

HAMLET — No injuries were reported in a wreck involving a logging truck that closed a highway down for several hours Wednesday.

ROCKINGHAM — The cause behind a couple of cars catching fire late Tuesday night is still under investigation.