The Pilot

After the initial filing of a lawsuit alleging libel and slander involving local judicial officials, the defendants have responded. Reporter Matt Lamb reviews the suit and explains Judge Beth Tanner and Deborah Duerring's responses.

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An annual fundraising event for the Friend to Friend non profit is celebrating 10 years, and a new name. Reporter Emilee Phillips shares the rebranding and explains how the organization hopes the change will drive increased engagement.

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

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The Southern Pines Police Department is looking for a civilian crash investigator to work in the department. Reporter Jonathan Bym explains the role and what residents can expect.

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

https://www.thepilot.com/

Cameron has built momentum toward revitalization in recent years, through changing storefronts, a bed and breakfast along the main road, the opening of a restaurant and increased interest in its charm. Reporter Ana Risano shares a potential next step for Moore County's smallest municipality, with plans for a new event space.

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

https://www.thepilot.com/

A legal battle involving local judicial officials includes claims of libel and slander per se continues ahead of this year's primary election. Reporter Matt Lamb details the lawsuit between Moore County Clerk of Superior Court Todd Maness and defendants District Court Judge Beth Tanner and Deborah Duerring.

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

https://www.thepilot.com/

Sediment and water runoff have been plaguing residents of Moore County increasingly as growth has led to more development in recent years. Reporter Elena Marsh shares how the topic was discussed during a recent meeting of the county commissioners.

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

https://www.thepilot.com/

Law enforcement agencies often offer training as a recruitment tool, leading to a smaller pool of graduates who aren't already employed by a department. Reporter Jonathan Bym describes how a new partnership between Sandhills Community College and the Samarcand Training Academy is creating more public safety officers at police departments in colleges and universities across the UNC System.

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

https://www.thepilot.com/

After the General Assembly passed Senate Bill 382, a planned Southern Pines zoning change to establish tree protection areas early in the development process could not move forward. Reporter Ana Risano outlines how town planners aim to continue that work under the new law.

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

https://www.thepilot.com/

After a short winter storm update, reporter Matt Lamb discusses the Village Council's plans to establish a Senior Advisory Committee — to advise on matters affecting the village’s aging population.

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

https://www.thepilot.com/

Moore County is expected to receive significant accumulation of ice this weekend. Reporters Elena Marsh and Frank Daniels IV outline available services and closures announced as of Thursday afternoon.

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

https://www.thepilot.com/