PILOT LIGHT SCC Hosting Flu Shot ClinicSandhills Community College will host an H1N1 vaccination clinic from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The Moore County Health Department is sponsoring the clinic.
EDITORIAL No Quick Way Out of This QuagmireIt wont be quick, and it wont be easy. If anyone had entertained any fond hopes that North Carolina might somehow manage to find a relatively fast and painless way to dig itself out of the hole into which the current economic recession has dumped it ... .
PUBLIC SPEAKING Better Safe Than SorryIn response to Jennifer Riley's letter of Jan. 10 ("Why So Reluctant to Provide Help?"), I must say she is very naive. First, it is hard to believe any law officer in North Carolina would not have made a call for the gentleman if he had only asked.
SPORTS Maples to UNC, Baldwin to ElonA Pinecrest baseball program that has been sending players to play in college in increasing numbers came up big with recent verbal commitments made by Dillon Maples and James Baldwin III.
MAKING PLANS? Byrd Returns to AberdeenThe Roosters Wife brings national touring singer songwriter Jonathan Byrd back to Aberdeen Sunday, Jan. 17, for an evening of acoustic music.
Slideshows and VideoSteeple Placing
Watch a video of the steeple from the old Brownson Presbyterian chapel being attached Friday morning to the new education and office building.Watch video Front Page Replay
Watch a slideshow of some of the front pages from 2009. Watch slideshow Christmas Traditions
Newsroom intern Jack Dodson traveled to Robbins recently where he asked people if they had certain family Christmas traditions. Watch video Driving Club Christmas Parade
The Moore County Driving Club celebrated its 23rd year of trotting decorated horses and carriages around downtown Southern Pines Saturday, Dec. 12, during its annual Christmas Parade. Photos by Pat Taylor. Watch slideshow Downtown Christmas Trees
Intern Erick Duplessis took photos of the trees that decorate downtown Southern Pines this holiday season. Watch slideshow
EXTRA Raising the Roof: Annual Event Benefits Sunrise TheaterThe Sunrise Theater presents "Raising The Roof 9" Saturday, Jan. 23, at 7:30 p.m., at the historic theater in downtown Southern Pines.
The Pinehurst Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam that preys on the elderly and cost one resident almost $6,000.
Capt. Floyd Thomas said Tuesday that he has received three reports from village residents about the scam, which involves an unknown party in Canada posing as the resident's grandchild. In the three Pinehurst incidents, the scammer claimed that the grandchild has been arrested in Canada and needed money to be bailed out of jail.
Thomas said the scheme can be quite elaborate.
Remember the Blizzard of 2000?
Sandhills Community College will host an H1N1 vaccination clinic from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The Moore County Health Department is sponsoring the clinic.
