<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-786" src="http://carolinacrossroads.news/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Logo_Abbreviated_Cropped.png" alt="Logo_Abbreviated_Cropped" width="149" height="101" /> <em><strong>Carolina Crossroads News, </strong></em>a locally owned and operated <em><strong>Free</strong></em> service officially launches today.

"We're here to serve, to give and to promote a healthy, prosperous environment where individuals from all walks of life can live, work, worship and prosper together in peace, a place where graduating seniors can discover exciting, fulfilling, living wage careers.

Q: What made you decide to start a new media service?

A: Scotland County remains the most economically depressed county in North Carolina, despite decades of generous taxpayer assistance, including professional economic development efforts.

We don't believe things are heading in the right direction. A new approach may be needed.