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7:39

The Pilot's News Briefing 02/13/26

The Pilot ·

2026/02/13

The Moore County Board of Education plans to ask the county commissioners for state lottery funds to build new information technology building on the district’s recently acquired property on Vass-Carthage Road. Reporter Matt Lamb explains the decision and potential implications for the much-contested site. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

9:23

The Pilot's News Briefing 02/10/26

The Pilot ·

2026/02/10

The corner of W Connecticut Avenue and Northwest Broad Street in Southern Pines has been the home of Doug’s Auto Center for more than 30 years, though that will soon change. Reporters Frank Daniels IV and Ana Risano share the plans for the business and the property moving forward.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

12:22

The Pilot's News Briefing 01/29/26

The Pilot ·

2026/01/29

Sediment and water runoff have been plaguing residents of Moore County increasingly as growth has led to more development in recent years. Reporter Elena Marsh shares how the topic was discussed during a recent meeting of the county commissioners. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

7:29

The Pilot's News Briefing 01/27/26

The Pilot ·

2026/01/27

After the General Assembly passed Senate Bill 382, a planned Southern Pines zoning change to establish tree protection areas early in the development process could not move forward. Reporter Ana Risano outlines how town planners aim to continue that work under the new law. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

8:17

The Pilot's News Briefing 01/23/26

The Pilot ·

2026/01/23

After a short winter storm update, reporter Matt Lamb discusses the Village Council's plans to establish a Senior Advisory Committee — to advise on matters affecting the village’s aging population. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

6:30

The Pilot's News Briefing 01/20/26

The Pilot ·

2026/01/21

The Sandhills Metropolitan Planning Organization is gearing up to create a transportation plan that will guide recommendations for the coming decades. Reporter Ana Risano explains the process and how residents can give feedback.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

7:32

The Pilot's News Briefing 01/16/26

The Pilot ·

2026/01/16

The Board of Education has officially elevated Ricky Gooch to be the next chief of the Moore County Schools Police Department. Reporter Matt Lamb explains his background and the board’s decision to elevate him from interim chief.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

11:21

The Pilot's News Briefing 01/13/26

The Pilot ·

2026/01/13

Housing prices in Moore County have risen by nearly 75 percent in the last three years, but steady demand and increasing construction costs are only part of the reason prices continue upward. Reporter Ana Risano breaks down some of the factors contributing to high housing costs.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

10:03

The Pilot's News Briefing 12/16/25

The Pilot ·

2025/12/16

In a recent meeting, the Southern Pines Town Council approved updates to the town's subdivision codes in an effort to create development pathways for small-to-medium-style home options. Reporter Ana Risano explains some of the changes and how they will apply to the town.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

7:32

The Pilot's News Briefing 12/12/25

The Pilot ·

2025/12/12

A recent school board decision could reshape how meeting agendas are arranged. Reporter Matt Lamb outlines the change and its impact on the board's regular business meetings. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

13:53

The Pilot's News Briefing 12/09/25

The Pilot ·

2025/12/09

Amazon has opened its Southern Pines delivery station heading into the holiday season. Reporter Frank Daniels IV explores some of the details surrounding the company in North Carolina.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

8:56

The Pilot's News Briefing 12/02/25

The Pilot ·

2025/12/02

Downtown Aberdeen was once the shopping hub of Moore County, the gateway to the Sandhills for many in the surrounding region. Reporter Ana Risano draws on the past to share the story of the town's efforts to revitalize its downtown and draw new residents and businesses to the once-thriving municipality. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

12:07

The Pilot's News Briefing 12/01/25

The Pilot ·

2025/12/01

Moore County's senior population expected to near 55,000 by 2050, and at the same time, the county is already experiencing a housing shortage, with projections showing a higher demand from seniors. Reporter Frank Daniels IV looks at the recent expansion plans from Penick Village as a comparison for the larger impacts. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

8:36

The Pilot's News Briefing

The Pilot ·

2025/11/26

Consumer sentiment is still adjusting as the full effect of tariffs continue to unfold and impact holiday decor prices. Reporter Elena Marsh discusses how local tree farmers and sellers are reacting.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

8:34

The Pilot's News Briefing 11/21/25

The Pilot ·

2025/11/21

In a joint meeting between the Moore County School Board and the Carthage Board of Commissioners, Dan Bonillo implored the District to consider a new parcel for the proposed Carthage Elementary School. Reporter Matt Lamb lays out the request and an accompanying offer to entice the school board into making a different decision.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

9:26

The Pilot's News Briefing 11/20/25

The Pilot ·

2025/11/20

A newly proposed subdivision on Holly Grove School Road in West End is set to be heard before the Moore County Board of Commissioners next month. Reporter Elena Marsh reviews some of the historic interest in the area and the hearing process.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

6:58

The Pilot's News Briefing 11/18/25

The Pilot ·

2025/11/18

Once upon a time, in a land called Aberdeen, there was a library. It served the community well for more than 100 years. But, as the area grew, the 960-square-foot library became cramped between its books and expanded technology. Reporter Ana Risano continues the story about the nearly-ready replacement.The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

7:38

The Pilot's News Briefing 11/14/25

The Pilot ·

2025/11/14

In an effort to streamline administration and looking to improve visitor behavior in authorized rentals, the Pinehurst Village Council seems poised to approve new measures. Reporter Matt Lamb outlines the three options discussed during the recent council meeting. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

6:10

The Pilot's News Briefing 11/13/25

The Pilot ·

2025/11/13

After 29 years, Project Santa will see its last Christmas Day giveaway this year. Reporter Ana Risano explains what's next for Earl Wright and his non profit. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

6:50

The Pilot's News Briefing 11/12/25

The Pilot ·

2025/11/12

Felicia and Zach Marks, both head coaches at Union Pines of volleyball and basketball respectively, met and married through their careers as Vikings coaches. Reporter Jonathan Bym explores their story — and how they’re able to keep calm under pressure. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

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