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Pinehurst Council approves fifth moratorium extension for Small Area Plan areas

Pinehurst Council approves fifth moratorium extension for Small Area Plan areas

February 1, 2023

New golf course seeks to honor Pinehurst’s natural beauty, rich history

New golf course seeks to honor Pinehurst’s natural beauty, rich history

February 1, 2023

Southern Pines Country Club expansion hearing continued to next month’s meeting

Southern Pines Country Club expansion hearing continued to next month’s meeting

January 25, 2023

BORTINS: Universal educational vouchers is not a winning policy

BORTINS: Universal educational vouchers is not a winning policy

January 25, 2023

STATE NEWS

April 20, 2022

GOP states eye voting system upgrades

January 12, 2022

Two Republicans in race to succeed McNeill

November 1, 2021

Around the State: $261 million in bonds on Nov municipal ballots

October 20, 2021

Quite a Fair growth spurt

August 24, 2021

State Senate approves sports betting

HUDSON: Addressing challenges from fuel to fentanyl

HUDSON: Addressing challenges from fuel to fentanyl

U.S. Rep. Richard HudsonFebruary 1, 20230

Have you filled up your tank lately? Like my family, I’m sure you have noticed that prices are only going one way. In fact, in North Carolina, average gas prices have increased more than 45 cents per gallon in the past month. President Joe Biden first started skyrocketing fuel prices by ending pip...

N.C. Treasurer delivers over half a million in found funds to state education officials

N.C. Treasurer delivers over half a million in found funds to state education officials

January 11, 2023

Moore school board moves to ban TikTok

Moore school board moves to ban TikTok

January 9, 2023

Appeals court restores NC law addressing farm labor

Appeals court restores NC law addressing farm labor

January 4, 2023

Group files lawsuit against Governor’s School following controversial firing

Group files lawsuit against Governor’s School following controversial firing

December 28, 2022

Moore County ends year on a hectic note

Moore County ends year on a hectic note

December 28, 2022

Architect firm selected for library and archives expansion

Architect firm selected for library and archives expansion

December 21, 2022

Moore County’s new school board brings back valedictorians

Moore County’s new school board brings back valedictorians

December 21, 2022

Moore County power restored as combined reward announced

Moore County power restored as combined reward announced

December 14, 2022

STATE NEWS

GOP states eye voting system upgrades

GOP states eye voting system upgrades

April 20, 2022

Two Republicans in race to succeed McNeill

Two Republicans in race to succeed McNeill

January 12, 2022

Around the State: $261 million in bonds on Nov municipal ballots

Around the State: $261 million in bonds on Nov municipal ballots

November 1, 2021

Quite a Fair growth spurt

Quite a Fair growth spurt

October 20, 2021

LOCAL NEWS

Southern Pines Country Club expansion hearing continued to next month’s meeting

Southern Pines Country Club expansion hearing continued to next month’s meeting

Ryan Henkel, North State JournalJanuary 25, 20230

State lawmakers propose power grid protections after attacks

State lawmakers propose power grid protections after attacks

January 25, 2023

EPA chief Regan speaks at NC Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance

EPA chief Regan speaks at NC Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance

January 18, 2023

Second Annual school choice expo announced for Moore County

Second Annual school choice expo announced for Moore County

January 18, 2023

SPORTS

Moore prep sports year in review

Moore prep sports year in review

Ryan Henkel, North State JournalJanuary 4, 20230

It was a big year for athletics among Moore County’s high schools. From conference championships to deep runs in the state playoffs, Moore County athletics sets the bar for competitiveness in nearly every single sport. Here’s a rundown of the notabl...

Moore County prep sports report

Moore County prep sports report

November 2, 2022

Moore County sports report – volleyball

Moore County sports report – volleyball

October 20, 2022

Moore County prep sports report

Moore County prep sports report

October 5, 2022

Whispering Pines man runs baseball league

Whispering Pines man runs baseball league

August 31, 2022

Politics & Government

County adopts $146-million budget

County adopts $146-million budget

Moore County StaffJuly 6, 20210

Baker becomes first female officer on sheriff’s Emergency Response Team

Baker becomes first female officer on sheriff’s Emergency Response Team

Moore County StaffJuly 6, 20210

Retired Archdale mayor focused on doing ‘right things’

Retired Archdale mayor focused on doing ‘right things’

Bob SuttonJuly 7, 20210

Cooper sought eviction order approval after bypassing Council of State last year

Cooper sought eviction order approval after bypassing Council of State last year

A.P. DillonJuly 7, 20210

Randolph County Schools drops mask mandate

Randolph County Schools drops mask mandate

Moore County StaffJuly 20, 20210

As session hits seven-month mark, bills continue to move through legislature

As session hits seven-month mark, bills continue to move through legislature

A.P. DillonJuly 21, 20210

International News

New hi-tech photo brings Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ up close

New hi-tech photo brings Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ up close

Associated PressJanuary 6, 20220

World

Over 6 million EU citizens apply to settle in post-Brexit UK

Over 6 million EU citizens apply to settle in post-Brexit UK

July 6, 2021

Twitter restricts account of expert who mocked China leader

Twitter restricts account of expert who mocked China leader

July 6, 2021

Schools

N.C. Treasurer delivers over half a million in found funds to state education officials

N.C. Treasurer delivers over half a million in found funds to state education officials

A.P. DillonJanuary 11, 20230

Under new management: Moore County Schools swears in new board members

Under new management: Moore County Schools swears in new board members

December 7, 2022

Moore County Schools ends contract with Panorama; get refund

Moore County Schools ends contract with Panorama; get refund

August 11, 2022

Moore County Public Schools built up meal fund balance over pandemic

Moore County Public Schools built up meal fund balance over pandemic

August 11, 2022

Board Members make promises for improved safety in schools

Board Members make promises for improved safety in schools

June 15, 2022

Opinions

HUDSON: Addressing challenges from fuel to fentanyl

HUDSON: Addressing challenges from fuel to fentanyl

February 1, 2023

BORTINS: Universal educational vouchers is not a winning policy

BORTINS: Universal educational vouchers is not a winning policy

January 25, 2023

BISHOP: Accountability is coming

BISHOP: Accountability is coming

January 18, 2023

HUDSON: It’s time to get to work

HUDSON: It’s time to get to work

January 18, 2023

MOORE: US Big Three auto companies commit to making cars that people don’t want

MOORE: US Big Three auto companies commit to making cars that people don’t want

January 11, 2023

HUDSON: Faith and faithfulness

HUDSON: Faith and faithfulness

January 4, 2023

National News

Chicago police: 100 shot, 18 homicides over holiday weekend

Chicago police: 100 shot, 18 homicides over holiday weekend

July 6, 2021

Amazon to end testing for COVID-19 at warehouses this month

Amazon to end testing for COVID-19 at warehouses this month

July 21, 2021

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has COVID

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has COVID

January 9, 2022

Justices to hear challenge to race in college admissions

Justices to hear challenge to race in college admissions

January 26, 2022

Entertainment

Watch what you like on streaming — assuming you can find it

Watch what you like on streaming — assuming you can find it

July 6, 20210

THE WORD: Short and to the point

THE WORD: Short and to the point

July 11, 20210

Zoo announces red wolf pup names

Zoo announces red wolf pup names

July 11, 20210

Grizzly bear dies at NC Zoo

Grizzly bear dies at NC Zoo

July 12, 20210

Asheboro Summerfest continues

Asheboro Summerfest continues

August 4, 20210

Bojangles enters chicken sandwich wars

Bojangles enters chicken sandwich wars

August 4, 20210

Farmer’s baseball championship revisited

Farmer’s baseball championship revisited

August 4, 20210

Are your chickens cool enough to beat the heat?

Are your chickens cool enough to beat the heat?

August 4, 20210