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Contestants Sought for Sister City Event

The board of directors of the Southern Pines Sister Cities Association invites single women between the ages of 18 and 25 to apply for the 2013 Maiden of Mournes contest.

Group's Branch President Contributes Vehicle to Cause

Solace for the Children opened a branch in Southern Pines in 2013.

Latin Dancers Perform at Ballroom Dancers Event

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S.P. Recreation Accepts Summer Camp Registration

Southern Pines Recreation and Parks Department has announced its listing of summer camp offerings in its summer brochure.

Learn Windows 8 at SCC

Stay on the cutting edge of the newest technology as Sandhills Community College introduces a new online course: "Introduction to Windows 8."

In Miniature: Pinehurst Woman Builds Her Dream House

Among Pinehurst's grandest houses is Janson Estate.

Political Thriller Next Up at Sunrise

"The Company You Keep," the political thriller film about a fugitive trying to clear his name, opens Thursday evening, May 9, at the Sunrise Theater in Southern Pines.

Pinecrest Reunion for Classes of 1970-75 Set for June

BY DAVID MCNEILL

Hearing Aids: Boon or Bust?

Even in the twilight years of life, -welcome changes keep coming. Well, most of them are welcome.

Marching Vikings Attend Texas Music Festival

The Union Pines High School Viking Band — 125 strong — journeyed to San Antonio, Texas, the second weekend in April, for the 2013 National Music Festival of the States.

Lions Vision Van Coming to Aberdeen

Free eye screenings through the North Carolina Lions' "See the 21st Century Vision Van" will be given in Aberdeen on Thursday, May 9, from 1 to 7 p.m. at the Walmart on U.S. 15-501.

Sunrise Presents 'Ginger and Rosa'

The Sunrise Theater SunFlix series launches its May lineup of films with a touching drama of teenage friendship, "Ginger and Rosa," a drama about the friendship between two teenage girls in 1962 London, on the eve of the Cuban missile crisis.