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School Board Honors Students, Staff

Awards and accolades set the tone for the Moore County school board’s monthly meeting when school leaders publicly recognized the achievements of outstanding students and faculty members.

Free Care Clinic Seeks Funding, United Way Support

The Moore Free Care Clinic is hoping to partner with the United Way of Moore County and is hosting its first charity golf tournament as it seeks new funding sources in a still-tough economy for nonprofits.

Aberdeen Approves Community Bike Plan

Aberdeen is moving to become a bicycle-friendly community.

Youngsters Raise Money for Police Dog

The Pinehurst Elementary School’s Student Council has a pet project: raising money for local police dog Duco.

County Hears Pleas to Pass School Budget

Representatives and supporters of the Moore County school system urged the county commissioners Tuesday night to approve the school board's budget request.

Public Hearing on Proposed CVS Property Delayed

A public hearing to consider a conditional use permit for property near the intersection of U.S. 1 and U.S. 15-501 that is planned to be the site of the area's first CVS pharmacy has been delayed until June.

Carthage Elementary Students Fire Pottery in Own Kiln

Carthage Elementary School students experienced an artistic first Thursday when the school celebrated the firing of its own pottery kiln.

Teeing Off: A Team That is Subpar and Proud of It

Pinehurst teaching professional Kelly Mitchum moved to the home of American golf in the late 1980s, enrolling at Pinecrest High School before his junior year.

Robbins Offers Terms for County Water Deal

Robbins officials have agreed to lease the town’s reservoir to Moore County along with a number of other conditions as part of the county’s search for a long-term water source.