It’s the start of a new school year. Who among us wants our children breathing harmful air? Think of the consequences: asthma, headaches, shortened life expectancy. Please, parents, grandparents and ...

Christmas will be here before we know it, as I’ve been reminded by Hobby Lobby, Hallmark and the Christmas catalog that came in the mail today. All that got me ...

Test scores are up for North Carolina’s public-school students — a welcome development, although the news isn’t all good.

Jackson Hamlet is a community nestled between Pinehurst and Aberdeen. I am familiar with the community because it is in Pinehurst voting Precinct C, and I am the Democratic precinct ...

For many of the JV players in the North Moore football program, Friday night’s 48-14 win over Chatham Central was the first ...