Moore County: Did John McLaughlin commit a ‘Lorna Clack’?
Some years ago, we had a rather pretentious (and awful) county school board member named Lorna Clack who lost a bid for reelection. (We like to think this
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Tag: Southern Pines
For Southern Pines Town Council: Haney & Lancaster
Election day is Tuesday. We’ve got some decisions to make. The voters of Southern Pines have a choice between four different candidates for TWO SEATS on the town council. I
Continue readingCampaign 2017: Moore County
Election Day will be here before we know it. There are some important decisions to be made at the ballot box on November 7. Here’s our two cents on some
Continue readingSouthern Pines Police seeking private alternative to Roy Cooper’s crime lab
The typically peaceful Moore County hamlet of Southern Pines has been rocked recently with some troubling violent crimes. In response to some bad publicity and questions from
Continue readingMoore media’s hard sell of “Moral Monday”
We’ve got a unique situation here in Moore County. We are one of the most reliably Republican counties in the state. Yet, our only local paper is owned and operated
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Barack Hussein Smithson
We’ve had to endure nearly four years of class warfare nonsense from our soon-to-be ex-president and his cronies. Now, we’re getting it on the local level from Southern
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Busybodies and other people’s property
Moore County is yellow-dog Republican. But we have plenty of folks who like to dictate what other people do with their property. It’s one thing to oppose something over noise
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Southern Pines Pilot newspaper owner on invite list for Dalton fundraiser
Democrat gubernatorial nominee Walter Dalton has a fundraiser scheduled in Raleigh on Tuesday that includes a veritable ‘Who’s Who’ of the state’s Democrat establishment. (Speaking of the
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Property rights, economic development questions for Southern Pines, Pinehurst councils
There was an interesting line in a recent Pilot story about Pinehurst’s new budget: […] Another $252,000 is in the budget for the construction
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The media and “moderation”
I recently read something from a columnist (on my side of the political street) lamenting how leftist politicians and media figures describe themselves as “moderates” and EVERYONE
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