At 63 years old, Miles Washburn has never shied away from a challenge. An athlete his entire life, Washburn is an accomplished cyclist who qualified…
The Moore County Health Department has been notified that a person infected with measles visited a public location in Moore County while contagious. An out-of-state…
In 2020, Nanette Zeller and her husband decided that they were finally ready for another dog. At Caring Hearts for Canines, they found Ginger, an…
Jonna Hunter, DNP, RN, has been named Director of Women’s Services at Central Carolina Hospital effective Monday, Feb. 23. In her role, Hunter will oversee…
Madeline Smith of Whispering Pines has advanced in the Ms. Health and Fitness HERS Cover Competition and is now competing for a spot in the…
At each of FirstHealth’s four hospitals, patient comfort and recovery are at the "heart" of everything the company strives for. Care teams focus on providing…
Vinod Chaubey, MD, FACC, FSCAI, interventional cardiologist, has joined Central Carolina Cardiology, located in the Medical Arts building at 1139 Carthage Street adjacent to Central…
The Engaged Brains Project, a community-based dementia inclusion initiative founded by Karen D. Sullivan, Ph.D., ABPP, and a team of 60 community champions, has been…
When Amanda Van de Riet of Whispering Pines was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer on Sept. 6, 2023—her mother’s birthday and just a year…
Dr. Saurav Pokharel, a specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine, has joined Central Carolina Pulmonary Care, a new practice located in the Medical Arts…
Ken-Shih Fan, DO, a family medicine physician, has joined Central Carolina Sandhills Family Care in Sanford effective Monday, Sept. 15. A native of North Carolina,…
The Helping Hand Clinic has successfully met Central Carolina Hospital’s 30-day matching donation of up to $5,000 to help support the Helping Hand Clinic, which…
Two community leaders from Moore County were selected as part of a global cohort for the 2025 Memory Bridge Retreat, held June 18–22 at the…
Moore County and surrounding area residents are invited to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on…
Dementia. The word alone can bring fear and stigma, especially when it is received as a diagnosis. More than 200,000 North Carolinians are living with…