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Pinehurst Jockey Retires Due to Race Relations with Native Dancer

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December 12, 2022

Moore County local Jockey Russell Shoemaker struck a nerve in the equestrian community when...

7 Lakes Gets First Panhandler

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November 28, 2022

This month Moore County residents of the 7 Lakes community reported their first panhandler in the area.  This received mixed reviews from the residents as most are willing to provide aid for the homeless, but others do not understand why they are so far out of the city limits and need to stay closer to Southern Pines.

Moore County Citizens Shocked by Increased Power Bill

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December 20, 2022

The attack on multiple substations in Moore County made national news, as hundreds of thousands of residents were left in the dark, forced to live off cell phone data and whatever was in their pantry.

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Carthage Dodges Deadly Bug on New Year’s Eve

January 2, 2023

Moore County may be recovering from a recent flu bug, but in Carthage a buggy flew.

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Public Concerned Traffic Circle is too One Sided

December 28, 2022

Lately concerned citizens have been going in circles trying to debate which way to go with the traffic circle.  Most locals want it to be left alone for historical purposes, while others want to go a different direction.

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BREAKING NEWS: Mystery Substance Found

December 27, 2022

A hazmat unit was called into Moore County late Monday night as a local resident found a suspicious bag containing a green leafy substance in it.

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Proud Boys Make Stand in Moore County

December 16, 2022

Proud Boys members came to Moore County this week upsetting many people new to the area by making a stand.  They erected a seven-foot by five-foot wooden lemonade stand that...

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Roy Cooper Arrives in Southern Pines Two Weeks Late for Drag Show

December 15, 2022

The power may have just been cut off, but Roy Cooper was ready to turn it on in Moore County this week

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Pinehurst Clinical Implements First Reverse Circumcision Procedure

December 13, 2022

Not everyone is happy with their body in recent times, and in Moore County they're making sure North Carolina healthcare is in tip top shape.

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Southern Pines Protester Picks Sides Based on Slogan

December 8, 2022

Most protesters stand for something, but in Southern Pines's most recent protest the activist with the cleverest slogan gets the most attention.

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