The Pilot

Union Pines’ wreslting teams are the first to accomplish a sweep in the NCHSAA girls and boys championships. Reporter Jonathan Bym talks about the program’s growth and the wrestlers’ dedication.

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A recent law passed by the General Assembly restricts some municipal regulations, including street design standards, flagpole placement and size limitations for the U.S. and N.C. flags. Reporter Elena Marsh relayed discussion at the town’s recent board of commissioners meeting about how the law affects Carthage.

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

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The ongoing legal challenges surrounding a defamation suit filed last month by incumbent Clerk of Superior Court Todd Maness has grown into a series of court filings that lay out accusations involving several attorneys and Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Michael Stone. Reporter Matt Lamb outlines the current state of the actions and the web of filings.

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

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A verdict in the case involving the death of Allisha Watts has been reached, but her community sees the approved plea deal as an injustice for their dear friend and family member. Reporter Ana Risano recounts the history of the case and the outcome of its most recent hearing.

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

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The State Board of Election has sent letters to so-called legacy voters seeking missing data. Reporter Elena Marsh explains who qualifies as a legacy voter and the effort's roots in a lawsuit challenging the results of a State Supreme Court election.

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

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Following months of discussion about the potential sale of the former Robbins police station, another part of the building could change hands. Reporter Jonathan Bym shares details of a purchase agreement presented by the Northern Moore Family Resource Center.

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

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The Moore County Board of Education plans to ask the county commissioners for state lottery funds to build new information technology building on the district’s recently acquired property on Vass-Carthage Road. Reporter Matt Lamb explains the decision and potential implications for the much-contested site.

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

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A proposal to rezone land and allow a faith-based group care facility in Vass recently received a positive recommendation from the Moore County Planning Board. Reporter Elena Marsh explains the decision and project

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

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The High Falls dam has been cleared for removal after a yearslong effort by the Unique Places to Save non profit, but barriers still remain. Reporter Jonathan Bym explains the history of the dam, the effort to remove it and the challenges remaining befor the removal process can move forward.

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

https://www.thepilot.com/

The corner of W Connecticut Avenue and Northwest Broad Street in Southern Pines has been the home of Doug’s Auto Center for more than 30 years, though that will soon change. Reporters Frank Daniels IV and Ana Risano share the plans for the business and the property moving forward.

The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina.

https://www.thepilot.com/