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Pickup truck crashes into ditch
First responders say the driver of a Dodge pickup truck was sent to the hospital after crashing his vehicle in …
Lifestyle
10-year-old Pinehurst girl wins art award
A 10-year-old student from Pinehurst recently won an art award in a Cricket magazine competition. Susanna Slusser received an honorable …
Local Government
Critical sewer limit problems soon to be history
The Town of Carthage adopted a resolution for the sale and issuance of $3,448,000 in revenue bonds at a special …
North Carolina News
N. Carolina third-graders struggling to meet reading goals
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Far fewer North Carolina third-graders in public schools have demonstrated reading proficiency, compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic, a troubling finding…
Public input opens for Lee County proposed improvements for U.S. 1/15-501
The public is encouraged to review proposed improvements along the local U.S. 1/15-501 corridor and provide feedback that will be considered in the development of…
Folwell opposes expanded IRS regulations
State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, announced that he is joining 23 other state treasurers, auditors and financial officers in signing a letter opposing legislation that gives the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) sweeping new powers to monitor American…
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage
A massive global outage plunged Facebook, its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms and many people who rely heavily on these services — including Facebook's own workforce…
