Nothing is free. Someone has to pay, and in this case it is the government, and just where does the government get its money? Surely you know the answer to that question. © 2024 All contents © The ...

According to the nonpartisan U.S. Congressional Budget Office, the “Big Beautiful” legislation now under consideration in the Senate will make the rich richer, the poor poorer and our country deeper ...

Proposed designs to replace the Traffic Circle have included underpasses, overpasses, stop lights and catchy names like the shifted pillow. A new design was recently unveiled.

This is a partial text of the Declaration of Independence, adopted in Philadelphia 248 years ago, on July 4, 1776.

Like most of us, I look forward to the fireworks, the hot dogs and the Americana in celebration of our Declaration of Independence. We all crave independence. We are all ...

The Moore County Board of Education may soon assess the viability of allowing home-schooled students to participate in ...

Perfumer Francoise Rancé lived around the turn of the 19th century, and by all accounts he was a master. But it is the soap ...

Ask a third-grader what July 4th means and, chances are he’ll shout, “Fireworks, hot dogs, flags, parades.” School’s out for the summer, so no convenient history lesson about an event ...

Since the early 19th century, Uncle Sam has been a patriotic symbol of our nation and government. With his long beard and ...

Meet Milo! He is a 2- to 3-year-old, 45 pound shepherd mix. Milo is a gentle soul, always ready to lend a listening ear or a ...

The Arts Council of Moore County is celebrating 45 years of its popular Fine Arts Festival and is calling all artists ...

The Pinecrest High School 40th reunion will be held Oct. 25, at the Fair Barn in Pinehurst. Tickets are $60 for individuals or $100 for a couple. You may use Cashapp to Becky Cameron at $PHSCLASSOF85 ...