Videos
Nor'E: An Abused Child's Best Friend
Nor’e is a Labrador retriever that works with Southern Pines attorney Bill Clemons. Nor’e is a courthouse dog, a professionally trained and fully accredited service dog. Her job is helping people testify in trials who otherwise have a tough time in an adversarial situation.
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Nor'E: An Abused Child's Best Friend
October 26, 2010
Nor'E: An Abused Child's Best Friend
Nor’e is a Labrador retriever that works with Southern Pines attorney Bill Clemons. Nor’e is a courthouse dog, a professionally trained and fully accredited service dog. Her job is helping people testify in trials who otherwise have a tough time in an adversarial situation.
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93 Cents for Flight 93
October 20, 2010
Students from Union Pines High School and other Moore County schools honored the memory of those who lost their lives on Flight 93 during an event Monday at the school. Flight 93 was hijacked in a planned terrorist attack on Sept. 11, 2001. It crashed into an open field near Shanksville, Pa. The event was to raise awareness of the event of Sept. 11 and to raise money for a Flight 93 national memorial. The first to talk in the video is State Representative Jamie Boles. The second speaker was Deborah Borza. Her daughter, Deora Bodley, was on Flight 93. The last speaker is Frank Guera, the grandfather of Deora Bodley.
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International Sardine Festival
October 8, 2010
International Sardine Festival
The 18th annual International Sardine Festival took place in Aberdeen Friday. Music, a parade of 'Sardine Queens', both past and present and, of course, the ever present sardine were the highlights. Jamie Boles, one of the organizers, talks about Randall Moss, the event's founder, who passed away in March.
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Walking the Walk
October 6, 2010
Nick Della Valle was journeying through Moore County Monday and Tuesday as part of his 3,300-mile walk across America. It is the third time that Nick and his wife, Lucy, have taken a 3,300-mile walk. Lucy Della Valle follows her husband in an RV while he walks.
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Concert Pianist David Michael Wolff
September 30, 2010
Concert Pianist David Michael Wolff
Concert pianist David Michael Wolff performs Robert Schumann's "Traumerei" during the fifth annual Red, White & Blue Gala.
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Murphy ... The Fetching Cat
September 30, 2010
Staff writer John Chappell has a cat named Murphy that likes those little cloth mice they sell at Food Lion, the ones with tiny bells. Toss one this way or that, and Murphy will bound away at top speed, pounce on it, then come trotting back carrying it in his mouth the way a momma cat carries a kitten. To read the story that goes with the video, cut and paste the following link into your browser — http://www.thepilot.com/news/2010/sep/30/murphy-truly-fetching-cat/
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Controlled Burn
September 29, 2010
Pinehurst Fire Department held training exercises and a controlled burn Monday of Barn No. 5 at the Pinehurst Harness Track. The department conducted several controlled burns on the upper and lower floors of the barn before the final burn to destroy the structure.
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Crain's Creek Middle School Dedication
September 3, 2010
Crain's Creek Middle School Dedication
Students Audrey Van Arsdale, Audrey Simpson and Kinszey Gautier with guitar player Greg Davis sing "Water from Another Time" during the dedication held at Crain's Creek Middle School last Friday.
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Riders Accept Challenge for Teen Challenge
August 31, 2010
Riders Accept Challenge for Teen Challenge
Three friends are riding their off-road motorcycles across the country to raise money for Teen Challenge, a faith-based, non-profit organization that helps young men overcome alcohol and drug addictions.
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Back to School at Southern Pines Primary School
August 26, 2010
Back to School at Southern Pines Primary School
School started for students across Moore County. Southern Pines Primary School principal Mary Scott Harrison speaks to second-graders about their first day of school.
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U.S. Kids Golf Championship Opening Ceremony
August 5, 2010
U.S. Kids Golf Championship Opening Ceremony
There was plenty to do for the young golfers and their families during the opening ceremony of the U.S. Kids Golf Championship Wednesday night at the Pinehurst Harness Track.
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Pinehurst Community Celebrates National Night Out
August 4, 2010
Pinehurst Community Celebrates National Night Out
Pinehurst residents participate in a local community watch event to celebrate National Night Out
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National Night Out in Southern Pines
August 4, 2010
National Night Out in Southern Pines
Southern Pines honors fallen officers, dedicates new police station during National Night Out.
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The Fred and Heids Show: Episode 2
August 3, 2010
The Fred and Heids Show: Episode 2
The girls put on a big splash contest and host local musician Clark Bennett for an acoustic version of the Buddy Holly hit "Not Fade Away."
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STARS Board Meeting
July 26, 2010
More than 25 parents crowded into a small conference room Friday at Sandhills Business Park on U.S. 1 in Aberdeen for a special meeting in which the STARS Charter School Board of Directors went through a training session with Jack Moyer, director of the N.C. Office of Charter Schools. The Office of Charter Schools placed the board on “governance probationary status” July 16 after learning that the board has been out of compliance with its own bylaws and has violated the state open meetings law. One of the more dramatic moments in the meeting happened when board member Bonnie McPeake resigned from the board and left the meeting. After the meeting, she said she would not resign.
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A few moments with Kenny Freeman
July 16, 2010
A few moments with Kenny Freeman
Kenny Freeman, the owner of an auto body shop in West End, recently finished work on his first country album, Labor of Love. It's entirely his own product, too -- he plays all the instruments, sings every song, and did the mixing and editing. Freeman hopes one day a Nashville star will pick up his CD and record one of the songs, and he's just started work on a new album.
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The Fred and Heids Show: Episode 1
July 10, 2010
The Fred and Heids Show: Episode 1
The girls interview the Broad Street Band and play a game of chubby bunny for their first episode.
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Catching up with Solas
July 7, 2010
Irish band Solas played a show at The Poplar Knight Spot in Aberdeen Friday night, drawing an overflow crowd that went out the doors of the building.
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Marching Vikings Command Performance
July 7, 2010
Marching Vikings Command Performance
Before heading to Washington, D.C., to participate in the Fourth of July parade, the Marching Vikings of Union Pines gave a performance for the home crowd. With a large crowd on hand on a bright, sunny day, the Marching Vikings gave a preview of what the crowd in D.C. would witness.
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Eclipse premieres in the Sandhills
July 2, 2010
Eclipse premieres in the Sandhills
Movie-goers react Tuesday night to the opening feature of Eclipse, the latest in the Twilight series.
