Ivey Schofield, Author at Border Belt Independent

Funding for NC program that provides food to Medicaid recipients is in jeopardy

Healthy Opportunities Pilots launched last year to help Medicaid recipients in NC get help with food, transportation and more.

Classical Charter Schools of America, which operates four schools in NC, delayed a decision on its controversial hair policy.

As president of Southeastern Community College in NC, Chris English hopes to transform Columbus County into a hub for skilled workers.

Mobile health clinics have gained popularity in rural NC, as officials say they eliminate some barriers to mental health treatment.

Health care providers and pregnancy centers want to increase access to prenatal care in southeastern North Carolina.

After facing pushback, a group of charter schools in NC says it will not force boys to cut their long hair for now.

A preacher and real estate agent in Bladen County says he plans to open Bladenboro Christian Academy this fall.

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Elizabethtown has plans for four major projects that could help transform the small Bladen County community in southeastern NC.

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Browns Creek Nature Park is considered one of the best mountain-biking trails in NC. Some hope a biking team for kids will get started.

Classical Charter Schools of America in southeastern North Carolina is telling several male students to cut their long hair.