By Sean Hancock Update: October 29, 2025 The Robeson County Sheriff's Office continues to actively investigate the Oct. 25, Halloween-themed party that took place outside of Maxton. The shooting left 11 people injured and two dead. Sheriff’s Office Homicide Detectives along with FBI, ATF and N.C Alcohol Law Enforcement Agents are...

By Aaliyah Pamplin A first-grade student at Pembroke Elementary School was suspended for 365 days today after bringing a firearm to school. Due to the child's age, their name has not been released.  In a statement issued by the Public Schools of Robeson County, PSRC Chief Communications Officer Jessica Sealey said, “We commend...

UNCP Police arrested 49-year-old Christopher J. Deas on campus after a faculty members found him in a classroom. UNCP notified students by email that a man who is known for touching women’s feet was on the UNCP campus. Deas, who is known for going on North Carolina and South Carolina...

by Zack Ciboth, Editor-In-Chief For the second straight season the UNC Pembroke Women’s Swimming team brought the Conference Carolinas Championship Trophy back to Pembroke. The Braves competed hard across four straight days of competition, taking down Emmanuel and Montevallo.  The Braves as a team tallied a total of 719.50 points,...

ENTER TICKET GIVEAWAY! By Leah Smith, Entertainment Editor The famed Swedish tribute band "Arrival from Sweden- The Music of ABBA" will be performing at the Givens Performing Arts Center on September 9, 2024 at 7:30 pm. It is the first show of the 2024-2025 fall season. This is the second year in...

Zack Ciboth, Sports Ediotor The UNC Pembroke Braves baseball team are your 2024 Conference Carolinas Champions after defeating the Belmont Abbey Crusaders Monday morning in the championship game. The Braves jumped on the Crusaders early and rode a hot start all the way to a 10-0 win in seven innings. The...