UPDATED: A section of Seven Lakes Drive from N.C. 211 to MacDougall Drive will close nightly Sept. 17-25, weather permitting, as part of the ongoing N.C. 211 widening project.
UPDATED: A section of Seven Lakes Drive from N.C. 211 to MacDougall Drive will close nightly Sept. 17-25, weather permitting, as part of the ongoing N.C. 211 widening project.
Water continues to be top of mind for Moore County as the government looks to address current and future infrastructure needs.
With many students settling into the school year, continued bus driver shortages remain a barrier for dozens of students and provide ongoing consternation for Moore County Schools transportation perso...
A potential shared space for three local nonprofits inside the former Robbins police station has led the town’s Board of Commissioners to consider a historic district designation for the area.
Wilma Hogan Myers, 75, of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., passed away Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, after a brief but courageous fight with cancer, at home surrounded by family.
Joan Elizabeth Blackstone, 91, of Pinehurst, passed peacefully at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, in Pinehurst, on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.
Eloise Martha Turney, 82, of Vass, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. Cox Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory, Vass.
Edna Grey Seawell Maness, 82, passed away Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at home, surrounded by family. Edna was born in Carthage, on Feb. 27, 1944, to Giles Turner and Myrtle Hicks Seawell.
Annie Elizabeth Simpson, 78, of Ellerbe, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. Elite Funeral Services, Ellerbe.
Linda Howard (Harris) Jones, 82, of Woodlake, died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Cox Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory, Vass.
Joyce Ellen Buie Chalflinch, 84, of Carthage, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Joyce-Brady Chapel, Bennett.
Henry Robert Reynolds III, of Robbins, died Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at his home. Joyce-Brady Chapel, Bennett.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, North Carolina experienced no net job growth in July. Indeed, employers as a whole reported 3,000 fewer people on the payroll in July than in May.
President Trump stopped the border invasion. This means fewer fentanyl deaths, fewer missing children, and less human trafficking.
Whispering Pines takes seriously the quality of life for its residents and neighbors, a laudable vigilance that perhaps others could stand to emulate from time to time.
Here in Moore County, the fight over Flock cameras has boiled over.
