Moore County News

Six of the eight puppies and their mother that were found under a demolished home have been "spoken for." But as of early this week, two male pit bull puppies were still available at the Moore County Animal Shelter.

The Golden LEAF Foundation came into being enjoying enthusiasm and respect, but lately the gold shows signs of tarnish.

A Moore County Superior Court on Friday dealt yet another in a long line of legal setbacks to a group of Pinewild residents fighting annexation by the village of Pinehurst.

Robbins might as well give up on water negotiations with Moore County, town commissioners were told Thursday night.

Reports of downed trees and power lines are pouring in to the 911 Call Center today, with the blustery winds and rain pelting the area causing the problems.

Votes in West Aberdeen and Eureka precincts were manually counted Monday afternoon in compliance with State Board of Elections regulations.

Moore County Schools' Exceptional Children Department will be hosting its Fourth Transition Fair Monday, Nov.

The ubiquitous cell phone has moved from frivolous gadget to necessity. Reacting to that reality, Atlantic Technology Consul-tants Inc.

Incumbents swamped anti-jail candidates Tuesday in Carthage's municipal election.

An additional 30,000 square feet will provide a full basement and a second floor above the commissioners' meeting room in the county government office building.

Joe Riley, of Pinehurst, a Marine veteran of World War II, will deliver the keynote address at the 10 a.m. Nov.

One-stop absentee voting for the Nov. 3 municipal elections ends Saturday at the Moore County Agriculture Center across the street from the elections office on Pinehurst Avenue in Carthage.

Bert Patrick, a jail opponent running for mayor of Carthage, strongly disputes statements made in a Pilot interview with county and Carthage officials.

A former Army sergeant wounded during a military training exercise was awarded at least $750,000 in his lawsuit against the Moore County, North Carolina Sheriff's Office and the former deputy who shot him.

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

Jurors could soon be deliberating the case of a soldier who was wounded when a sheriff's deputy shot him in confusion about a military role-playing exercise in North Carolina.

Attorneys for a soldier shot by a Moore County deputy sheriff during the Robin Sage training exercise seven years ago rested their case Wednesday in his suit against the county and the deputy.

Denise Brook will assume her new duties Monday as human resources director for Moore County.

Moore County has no water crisis, and county leaders are conferring with other counties and several municipalities about collaborative efforts on water issues.

Five candidates are squaring off for two seats on the Pinehurst Village Council in what should be a competitive race.