Southern Pines News

For the most part, moderation and incumbency carried the day Tuesday in Moore County municipal elections.

Everybody who wants to see Southern Pines destroyed, clear-cut and turned into "Anywhere, U.S.A.," please raise your hand.

A portion of East Indiana Avenue in SouthernPines will be closed for eight hours Saturday for a fire training exercise.

The Aberdeen Town Board is closer to bringing a specialized dog-training facility to town, but it wants clearer definitions for what will be allowed in the town limits.

Aisha Figueroa Haye, 38, of 100 Dean Avenue, Southern Pines, was arrested Oct. 16 by deputies with the Moore County Sheriff's Office and charged with public assistance fraud, according to a press release.

The Moore County Schools recently held the sixth annual Eileen Vansant Volunteer of the Year Celebration at the Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities in Southern Pines.

The rollout of a draft of Southern Pines' comprehensive long-range plan left many with more questions than answers.

An Aberdeen man faces several drug charges after being arrested Saturday by Southern Pines police.

A Fayetteville man was arrested Monday in connection with an attack on his estranged wife that left her with broken arms and head injuries.

Residents of Southern Pines will get their first look at a draft of the comprehensive long-range plan this week.

In the prosperous and supposedly peaceful village of Pinehurst, seldom are political campaigns -- or anything else -- unaccompanied by spirited controversy.

Firefighters responded to reports of a fire at the McDonald's in Aberdeen this afternoon.

A Pinehurst woman died Monday in a four-car wreck that took place on Airport Road near an entrance to Sandhills Community College.

AJuly undercover investigation resulted in the arrest of two Carthage residents Thursday on charges of distributing controlled prescription pills.

Athree-car wreck on Airport Road near Sandhills Community College this morning resulted in a fatality.

All five candidates seeking three spots on the Southern Pines Town Council this November are familiar names to many voters.

A lot of pooches are probably howling over their new dog park in Southern Pines.

The Aberdeen Town Board is still on the fence about approving a change to the zoning ordinance to allow a military dog-training facility to set up shop in its jurisdiction.

The Moore County Planning Board has unanimously recommended denial of a rezoning request by a company interested in operating a bomb-sniffing dog training program between Cameron and Carthage.

Aberdeen police have cited the 82-year-old driver of a car that smashed into a building Tuesday with failure to reduce speed to avoid a collision.