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The Sanford Herald News

FedEx driver charged in Cartier earring theft

PITTSBORO — A Garner man faces three felony charges after Chatham County sheriff's investigators determined that a pair of Cartier gold earrings reported stolen from a FedEx package had been paw...

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Sanford marks Hispanic Heritage Month

The Sanford City Council recognized Hispanic Heritage Month during its meeting Tuesday with the presentation of a proclamation honoring the contributions of Hispanic and Latino residents to the commun...

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CCSO office adds employee wellness services

PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Sheriff's Office has partnered with FirstHealth of the Carolinas to provide confidential wellness and behavioral health services to employees, bringing professiona...

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POLICE BEAT: SEPT. 16

SANFORD POLICE DEPARTMENTMarshall Wayne Abernathy, 46, of the 3000 block of Khalif Court, Sanford, was arrested at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 900 block of North Horner Boulevard on felony charges of pos...

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Three vie for Miss Lee Regional Fair title

Three local high school seniors will compete Wednesday for the title of Miss Lee Regional Fair as the award-winning Lee Regional Fair opens for a five-day run featuring agricultural exhibits, competit...

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Harnett schools post academic gains

LILLINGTON — Harnett County Schools reported districtwide academic gains for the 2025-26 school year, including higher proficiency, improved school performance grades and fewer schools designate...

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CCSO Honor Guard leads 9/11 remembrance ceremony

PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Sheriff's Office Honor Guard conducted a 9/11 remembrance ceremony Friday morning at the 9/11 Memorial near the Chatham County Justice Center, marking the 25th ann...

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Johnsonville community remembers 9/11

JOHNSONVILLE — Members of the Johnsonville community gathered Friday morning to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a remembrance ceremony hosted by the Johns...

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'A day of remembrance'

Under skies as blue as that tragic day more than two decades ago, residents gathered at Depot Park on Friday to remember the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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City approves annexation, housing, zoning changes

Sanford City Council approved a series of zoning and land-use actions Sept. 1, including annexing more than 27 acres for residential development, modifying a planned townhome project and rezoning prop...

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Sanford seeks input on Buzzline funding

he Sanford City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday on whether the city should apply for state grant funding to help continue the Buzzline Microtransit program.

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Operation Safe Start nets 404 traffic stops

CARTHAGE — Law enforcement officers conducted more than 400 traffic stops during a two-week effort aimed at improving safety around Moore County schools as students returned for the new school y...

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POLICE BEAT: SEPT. 11

SANFORD POLICE DEPARTMENTA break-in and theft were reported at 5:08 a.m. Thursday at Infinite Gaming in the 2800 block of Lee Avenue. A glass door was damaged Pokemon cards valued at $10,000 were repo...

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Harnett County launches diversion program

LILLINGTON — Harnett County has launched a new law enforcement diversion program designed to reduce crime while connecting people with substance use and behavioral health services.

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