After hearing of the public’s support for the Sampson County History Museum and the library system, the Board of ...

The Sampson County Board of Elections has relocated to their new home, still within the county complex. After a day and a ...

Although no decisions have yet been made on the proposed budget for 2025-26, the Sampson County Board of Commissioners heard ...

Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19, marks a significant milestone in American history — the end of slavery.

A fentanyl overdose that killed a Clinton woman earlier this year has led to the arrest of a 32-year-old man who authorities ...

Early Sunday morning, Roseboro Fire Department received a call regarding an accidental house fire at 160 Big Piney Grove Road ...

It was the first and last “supposed drag show” I ever attended! We were at a jubilant New Year’s Eve celebration following a ...

Community journalists cover the referendums that will determine whether a new school is built and whether our citizens’ taxes will rise. We publish birth announcements, obituaries, and the various ...

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 ...

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

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