News & Events

Here you will find the latest news, local stories and happenings for the City of Laurinburg, NC.

Annual Fireworks Display

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 30, 2026 FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS DISPLAY The City will be holding its Annual Fourth of July Fireworks Display on Saturday, July 4th. The fireworks will be lit from the same lot as usual, north…
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State of Emergency Terminated

Termination of State of Emergency The State of Emergency previously declared by the Mayor for the City of Laurinburg has been lifted. This action is effective as of 10:00 a.m. on January 27, 2026. Thank you to our residents for…
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State of Emergency Declared

City of Laurinburg Declares State of Emergency in Advance of Severe Weather LAURINBURG, NC — In preparation for the anticipated impact of a severe storm, Mayor Jim Willis has declared a State of Emergency for the City of Laurinburg. The declaration…
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Holiday Sanitation Schedule

With the holiday season approaching, please take note of the upcoming adjustments to the sanitation collection schedule. Monday, December 22: Collections will include both the Monday and Tuesday routes. Tuesday, December 23: Collections…
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Elevated Storage Tanks Project

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 6, 2025 ELEVATED STORAGE TANKS PROJECT The City of Laurinburg is preparing to perform much-needed maintenance on several of the City’s elevated tanks. Cleaning and repainting will be conducted…
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Fourth of July Fireworks Display

The City will be holding its Annual Fourth of July Fireworks Display on Friday, July 4th. The fireworks will be lit from the same lot as usual, north of the baseball field along Railroad Street. The parking lots at Scotland High School will…
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