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The “Foundation” of Moore County: Foundation Hall

Easy access to innovative and state-of-the art health care is important to the quality of life in any community, but health care is particularly significant in Moore County for several reasons:  It is the County’s largest private industry sector employing 30% of our workforce. Our local health care system, FirstHealth of the Carolinas, is the […]

Written by on September 14, 2021

Hawkins Named Executive Director of Partners in Progress

Natalie Dean Hawkins has been tapped to lead Moore County Partners in Progress, the county’s economic development arm. She will succeed outgoing executive director Pat Corso who is stepping down in May. Hawkins has served as the assistant village manager of Pinehurst since 2005. In that role she oversaw development of the village’s 2019 comprehensive […]

Written by on April 13, 2021

Brand-new McDeeds Creek Elementary Opens for 2019-2020 School Year

As teachers finish making personal touches, the pristine McDeeds Creek Elementary on Camp Easter Road is all set to welcome students from kindergarten to 5th grade for its inaugural school year.  It will be home to the Bulls. Situated on 36 acres, the modern new 117,000 square-foot school has 40 classrooms, a pair of project rooms for collaboration […]

Written by on August 19, 2019

Meet Fallon Brewington: Ready to Make an Impact

Torn between the small-town yearnings of her youth in neighboring Richmond County and the up-tempo lifestyle of her collegiate, intern and early career days in North Carolina’s Triangle area, it was only natural that Fallon (McIver) Brewington’s destiny would land her in the ideal spot somewhere in between – Moore County. As the new CEO […]

Written by on October 19, 2018

Better Schools for Moore County’s Future Generations

Voters showed their overwhelming support for better school facilities and educational opportunities in Moore County by approving a $123 million bond referendum for Moore County Schools and Sandhills Community College in the May 8th primary election. “When we told people what this was about, everybody said ‘yes,’ and they jumped on board and they wanted to […]

Written by on May 9, 2018

Meet Micah Niebauer & Jason Ginos: Veterans, Entrepreneurs & Local Brewmasters

Their story involves growing up in the Midwest, brewing in the backyard, basic training, jumping out of airplanes, and today running a thriving brewery in Southern Pines.  Micah Niebauer and Jason Ginos are the co-founders of Southern Pines Brewing Company and they have a passion for brewing beer. Micah and Jason are also veterans, each having served […]

Written by on April 25, 2018

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