Aberdeen News

Moore County will celebrate its patriotism Saturday with a variety of events for this year's Independence Day, offering both locals and visitors a fun, commemorative and authentic holiday experience.

With Independence Day falling on a Saturday this year, state, county and municipal offices will be closed Friday for the annual holiday.

An assault of a handicapped Cameron man, and the theft of two rifles and cash, resulted in the arrest of four individuals by Moore County Sheriff's Office investigators.

Authorities issued a Silver Alert for a Moore County woman Sunday evening. They say 65-year-old Clara Jones was last seen at the Sunset Inn in Aberdeen.

The Moore County Board of Commissioners on Monday approved District Attorney Maureen Krueger's request to pursue two grants.

Moore County Chapter No. 966 of Vietnam Veterans of America raises money through a raffle to support needs of local veterans of all eras.

California comes to North Carolina Sunday, June 14, as singer-songwriter Corinne West steps onto the porch at the Postmaster's House in Aberdeen.

Illegal dealing in prescription drugs, an ever-growing problem in Moore County, has hit close to home for Sheriff Lane Carter.

For most of us, Saturday will come and go without notice of what happened on that date in June of 1944.

Moore County had the lowest number of workers' compensation claims in the state for the past year.

The seventh annual Weymouth Garden Tour will offer garden lovers the opportunity to stroll through and become immersed in gardens that before could only be reflected upon by looking over the fence or by wistfully peering from the street trying to imagine what delights could be experienced within the garden setting.

Pinecrest High School senior Meredith Potter on Wednesday received the Junior Builders Cup Award and a $2,500 scholarship from the Kiwanis Club of the Sandhills.

Kathy Wilford looked around at the 200-plus people seated in the Village Chapel in Pinehurst on Monday afternoon "Everyone in this room has a story," she offered.

Ms. Bonita Hankins of Darlington announces the engagement of her daughter, Kimaada Monique Hankins, to Rolando Maurice McLeod, son of Mr.

The Moore County Department of Aging will receive funding to continue most of its principal programs in the new fiscal year.

Traffic on U.S. 1 North in Aberdeen was backed up this afternoon after a car crashed into a utility pole near Bonnie Brook Drive in front of Bethesda Presbyterian Church.

Dr. Wallace Johnson, 82 died Sunday morning May 17, 2009 at UIHC following a short illness.

Mike McBrayer got some good news from Chrysler last week: He will remain one of its dealers.

The Rooster's Wife extends the winter season well into spring with the last concert in the Home Fires Burning series, Wednesday, May 13, at 7:30 p.m. Blues historian and musician Scott Ainslie comes to downtown Aberdeen with a presentation that will introduce the audience to the rich cultural background and the roots of contemporary and traditional ...

National Police Week started Sunday and runs through Saturday, with Friday being designated as Peace Officers Memorial Day.