Pinehurst 2015: If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
We’ve got elections locally on Tuesday, Nov. 3. At least that’s what the board of elections web site tells us. Mayors and city council members across the state are standing
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#Pinehurst: ”You come at The Queen, you best not miss.”
“You come at the king, you best not miss.” — Omar Little, HBO’s The Wire ____________________________ We’ve been hearing all kinds of off-the-record rumblings about this year’s mayoral race for
Continue readingShoot birdies — instead of Bambis — in Pinehurst
We’ve got it pretty good here. The village regularly has been recognized as one of the safest places to live in North Carolina. We’ve got a very reasonable tax rate.
Continue readingSave the deer. Cull the politician and busybody herds.
There actually is a down side to living in a great community like Pinehurst. The quality of life is so great that SOME busybodies create problems to, um, tackle. Some
Continue readingPinehurst: A second shakedown of builders by village staff?
Pinehurst is a great place. Lots of beautiful scenery. Lots of really nice people. The local government bureaucracy is another story. We’ve posted before on village staff demanding questionable
Continue readingPinehurst: Local government gone wild (downtown parking edition)
Yellow-dog Republican Pinehurst is developing quite a reputation for authoritarian government. Village government requires approval from your neighbors if you want to erect a fence on your property. (There are
Continue readingIn Pinehurst, the shakedown apparently lives on
I’ve been hit with a lot of background spin about how the days of the Pinehurst Village Council delegating everything to the bureaucrats and rubber-stamping whatever the bureaucrats at Village
Continue readingCampaign 2013: Big changes ahead for Pinehurst village council?
Candidate filing opens up here in Moore County on July 5. Well-plugged-in insiders at Pinehurst Village Hall are telling me that there very well could be TWO open seats on
Continue readingPinehurst: The K.I.S.S. rule for budgeting — and “yard debris evaluation” ???????
Judging from the lamestream media accounts, Pinehurst village manager Andy Wilkison is shocked — SHOCKED — that council members want a budget that is (1) less than
Continue readingWelcome to Sign-hurst !
There is a growing contingent here in The Golf Capital of The World who believe that Pinehurst village staff and state bureaucrats have gone sign-crazy — cluttering up the landscape
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