Search Results for: Pinehurst hot mess

Treasurer Folwell vetoes troubled Spring Lake’s hiring of a new town manager

Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 by Brant Clifton

If you think Pinehurst is a hot mess, get a load of Spring Lake over in Cumberland County. The state took over the town’s finances a year ago. The

What is a fascist?

Posted on October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 by Brant Clifton

It sickens me to listen to leftist wing-nuts contort the word fascist so — in their minds – it applies to conservatives. Here’s what Merriam-Webster says about the word:

Moore County campaign ’22: Two bad audits from state auditor’s office beget even more from state courts office

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Brant Clifton

We told you earlier about the hot mess expanding from Pinehurst to Carthage: […] Well, we’ve found two audits from state auditor Beth Wood — from 2011 and from

The Resurrection of a Failed District Attorney

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 by Brant Clifton

If you thought things were getting messy over at the school board, and in this year’s Pinehurst village council races, get a load of the hot mess that is

Playing politics with a pandemic

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Brant Clifton

I’ve nicknamed Roy Cooper “Governor Mismanagement” for good reason. He has an astounding record of screwing things up when he takes the lead. But when someone else is

For Moore County voters …

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Here are our thoughts on the races that pretty much just affect the local area. (You other folks? We’ll get to you. Just wait.) NC Senate 25: Tom McInnis (R)

#ncga: Mrs. Lexo goes to Raleigh?

Posted on March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 by Brant Clifton

President Harry Truman had the nickname “Give ’em hell” Harry. The voters in state Senate district 25 very well could be sending “Give ’em Hell” Michelle to our fair state

#ncga: Boles v. Zumwalt in HD 52

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Brant Clifton

It’s been a good TEN years since we last had a barn burner of a race for state House in North Carolina. Frankly, most people don’t want to be bothered with

The left WILL NOT let Ferguson go.

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Brant Clifton

”You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that is an opportunity to do things that you think you could not do before.”

Renee Ellmers’s Moore County problem

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The Second Congressional District’s incumbent representative seems to be doing her best to ruin the gift horse delivered to her during redistricting. The “honorables” on Jones Street handed Renee Ellmers