Category: Moore County

Moore County commissioner slams neighboring Lee County

Posted on October 6, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Tom Adams has a job not many others want. He’s in his first term as a Moore county commissioner and appears to be trying really hard to push someone into

Robbins takes ANOTHER hit from the state. Mayor prepping for political promotion.

Posted on October 1, 2026October 1, 2026 by Brant Clifton

We’ve done some past reporting on the financial mess in Robbins. Click here to catch up. The state auditor delivered a scathing audit of the town government’s cash management. Little

Traumatized by Toilet Paper

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Attention, folks. The Town of Robbins — home of, and presided over by, *experienced financial manager* Cameron Dockery — has been victimized by a heinous crime and needs your help.

Some odds and ends for the November election

Posted on September 28, 2026 by Brant Clifton

UNC TV recently hosted a joint interview with the two candidates on November’s ballot for NC Court of Appeals seat 1: Michael Byrne (R) and John Arrowood (D). Click HERE

Town of Robbins financial woes hindering fire dept.’s quest for county $$$$

Posted on September 26, 2026September 26, 2026 by Brant Clifton

We’ve reported extensively about the financial woes and mismanagement within the government of Moore County’s Town of Robbins. Click here if you need to get refreshed or catch up. Robbins

Pessimism, cynicism and the fundraising blues

Posted on September 15, 2026 by Brant Clifton

I’m often told I am way too cynical about this politics and election stuff. I always respond to that with: “Give me something to root for and fight for.” But

Once again, state government smacks down Dockery, Town of Robbins

Posted on September 5, 2026September 5, 2026 by Brant Clifton

It’s been a few months since we learned of the state audit which determined the Town of Robbins and its mayor Cameron Dockery failed over multiple consecutive years to perform

When RINOs roar: Moore County GOP gets all cease & desist on nascent conservative caucus

Posted on August 6, 2026 by Brant Clifton

With three months to go before the big November election, there is little harmony to be found in one of the most loyal GOP-voting counties in North Carolina. Something called

Hero dad, Marine Corps vet sets his sights on a seat on the Moore County school board

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Many husbands and fathers out there talk of being ready to risk their lives to defend their families. Carthage area resident Jim Pedersen actually had to do it during a

Hysteria. It’s no longer just a classic Def Leppard song.

Posted on July 25, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Create a problem. Or, better yet, deny there is a problem when there clearly IS. Evidence – shmevidence – be damned. Whip up the low-information general public into a frenzy.