Commissioners See a Light at End of the Late Audit Tunnel
Commissioners receive update on FY 25 and FY 26 audits and conduct additional business, in the dark.
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Milton and Yanceyville Ask County Commissioners for Help Improving Water Infrastructure
Yanceyville project requires County approval and Milton requests assistance covering grant fees.
Section 8 Office Could Move to Make Room for Public Defender
The plan has not yet been finalized, but if everything works out with a few recommended moves, the brick house located at 251 W Church Street in Yanceyville could house District 22's new Public Defender's Office.
Milton Porch Ramble Saturday
Information from the Milton Merchants Association about Saturday's music and culture festival.
Naloxone Giveaway in Yanceyville September 24
A reentry program, addiction treatment, and harm reduction programs such as safe sharps disposal provide more opportunities for people using drugs to make a different choice.
Superintendent Points to Trend of Improvement and Strong Gains as Cause for Celebration
All but one of Caswell County's schools is up significantly from 2021-2022 and the graduation rate is higher than the state, and neighboring districts.
Bartlett Yancey Hosting Youth Football Night at Friday's Game
Dillard and Rec players admitted free if they are wearing their team jerseys.
A Note to Bartlett Yancey’s Students Athletes
Showing up and putting in the work often means more than a win.
7-on-7 Football Benefitting Amari Graves on Saturday
Fundraiser for Amari Graves, a Caswell County student who has been battling Hodgkin's Lymphoma will be on Saturday.
Scenes From the Hoedown
Photos from the 2026 Bright Leaf Hoedown in Yanceyville.
The Literary Chef on Something to Trust: Why John Steinbeck and Modern Foodies Obsess Over the Humble Bean
While a dried bean looks almost inert—a little hard nub of a seed—with water, heat, fat, and time, it transforms into something incredibly lush and creamy.
Gwen Frisbie-Fulton: Data Center Organizing Putting Candidates on Notice Across N.C.
North Carolina data center proposals are rousing many to take on local battles across ideological and partisan lines in communities across the state.
News
Caswell Residents Invited to Shape NC Rural Center's Advocacy Platform for 2027
What’s happening in your rural North Carolina community? What is working well? What challenges are you facing? What deserves more attention?
Sports
Upcoming Games for the Bulls
Upcoming athletic schedule for N.L. Dillard Middle School
Sports
BYHS Scoreboard & Schedule
Volleyball and Soccer scores and upcoming schedule
Education
PCC Announces New Vice President of Administrative Services/CFO
Former student and worker in the maintenance department returns to Piedmont Community College as Vice President of Administrative Services and Chief Financial Officer
Letters, Columns, & Notes
My Spin: Hospital Monopolies Are Making Us Sicker...and Poorer
Campbell says, "we believe in competition and nowhere could competition be put to better use than in healthcare."
Sports
Gridiron Battle Prepares, Encourages Buccaneers
Team grows, despite the loss. Keep reading for photos and details.
Community
Kim Shelton Mourned by Community and Colleagues
“Kim Shelton will be deeply missed, lovingly remembered, and forever a part of the Caswell County Schools family,” Battle said on Monday. “Let us not forget the goodness she shared with us.”
Education
School Board Member Questions Adherence to Board Directives
Board Member pushes staff for answers on funding decisions and a recommendation to create STEAM teacher assistants with Title I funds was not approved
News
Fuller Creek Dam Removed
The 19-foot-high dam underwent repairs for cracks in 1991, but additional cracks observed during site visits in 2014, 2017, and 2023 had not been repaired.
Community
Community Gathers to Remember September 11th
Includes a large collection of photos from the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony and Remembrance Program.
News
Training Exercise Provides School Staff with Realistic Scenario to Test Safety Plans
The training exercise was held at Bartlett Yancey High School where faculty and staff from the five other schools pretended to be students.
Education
School Board Requests More Cuts to Local Budget, Rejects Cuts to Teacher Supplements and Charter Schools
One board member says it is not enough to move money around on paper without making significant cuts while another warns that the "knife is only so sharp."