Veterans Services Office vastly underfunded - New Commissioners tackle budget issues
County commissioners' panel discovers funding shortage Veterans Services Office operates on $263,000 Targets First Health to expand vets'...
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Apr 11, 20231 min read
Pinehurst Council - Claire Berggren seeking to unseat incumbent Jane Hogeman
Berggren launches bid for Pinehurst council: Targeting seat held by Hogeman in fall Claire Berggren, a Moore County realtor, has...
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Bibey plans run for Superior Court seat
Exclusive: District court judge Steve Bibey is 'in' Governor names appointee to retiring Webb's post Appointee (Democrat) faces opponent...
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Moore Commissioners follow through with tax rate cut.
Picerno targets tax rate cut to 0.4575 / 100 Down from '22 rate of about 0.63 /100 Commissioners goal: mitigate spike in property...
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Medicaid expansion in NC
“Every state that has expanded Medicaid has seen a huge influx of able-bodied adults crowding their programs. In all these states, total...
Apr 6, 20232 min read
Moore County Judge Under Fire for Reducing Jail Time for Convicted Child Rapist
Moore County Superior Court Judge James Webb drew the ire of the North Carolina appellate court after Webb sought to reduce jail time for...
Mar 29, 20231 min read
Moore Board of Elections acquiring new tabulators.
Voting machines at the polls are similar to offensive linemen during a football game. They receive attention only when they make a...
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Rino Tillis - More "acts" of playing god with our tax dollars.
TILLIS FLAUNTS DEFIANCE OF NC REPUBLICANS "I was involved in several bipartisan efforts in the last Congress. And I stand by every single...
Mar 27, 20231 min read
NC House bill targets student misconduct
Education First Alliance North Carolina is monitoring a bill drafted in the state House to empower teachers and restore civility in...
Mar 27, 20231 min read
School board re-evaluating and re-quoting all construction projects proposed by the previous MCS Dir
As (the Moore County Board of Education) promised, we are re-evaluating and re-quoting all construction projects proposed by the previous...
Mar 27, 20233 min read
Apparently, even Republican judges are not immune from becoming activists.
Apparently, even Republican judges are not immune from becoming activists. According to an extensive investigation by citizen journalist...
Mar 27, 20231 min read
Tillis joins chorus echoed by Dems, denounces January 6 video 'proof'
Moore County citizen Pauline Bruno is among many Republicans who have criticized Sen. Thom Tillis because he frequently demonstrates...
Mar 27, 20231 min read
Budd skewers clueless Biden nominee for top post in FAA
Editor's note: His nomination has been withdrawn. The Biden Administration's quest to prioritize diversity above all else has to date...
Mar 11, 20231 min read
New Charter School Coming to Moore County
"A proposed tuition-free Moore County NC Charter School based on Hillsdale College's Barney Charter School Initiative." Weymouth Pines...
Mar 10, 20231 min read
Carthage Commissioner Announces Progress and Future Predictions for the Growing Town
Dan Bonillo, Carthage Commissioner of four years, announced the progress and predictions for Carthage on Saturday at the Village Hall....
Mar 2, 20231 min read
Board chair Tony Price reacting to LoSapio's appointment, January 24, 2023.
“I welcome the commissioners’ appointment. I think that diverse opinion, input and ideas will result in the best decisions that the Board...
Mar 1, 20231 min read
Board of Education Hits Hard on School Violence.
Criminal referrals on rise in war on public school violence in Moore County: School board vice chair David Hensley reports that there...
Mar 1, 20232 min read
New Board of Health Member Takes Action Against Covid Restrictions.
Tom LoSapio, during a 2021 Board of Education meeting, demonstrating the futility of wearing a mask to stop Wuhan virus infections....
Feb 13, 20231 min read
Moore County School Board Opens Meetings for Public Interaction
School board adopts plan to expand meeting venues: Beginning in February and for the duration of this academic year public meetings of...
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