Moore County /tags/moore-county Moore County en-US Copyright Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:15:05 GMT Moore County gets new crosswalk technology /news/2024-07-15/moore-county-hawk-crosswalk-technology The High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk, or HAWK, signal technology assists people walking across marked crosswalks. It’s installed in only a few areas across North Carolina. Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:15:05 GMT /news/2024-07-15/moore-county-hawk-crosswalk-technology Sharryse Piggott NC's only unaffiliated congressional candidate charts a new path /politics/2024-07-12/nc-unaffiliated-congressional-candidate-shelane-etchison About 37% of voters in North Carolina are now registered unaffiliated, but until this year, not one of them has run for Congress in at least decades. Shelane Etchison recently qualified to get on the ballot in the 9th congressional district. Fri, 12 Jul 2024 19:50:39 GMT /politics/2024-07-12/nc-unaffiliated-congressional-candidate-shelane-etchison Colin Campbell Bryson DeChambeau holds off Rory McIlroy to win 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst /sports/2024-06-16/bryson-dechambeau-us-open-pinehurst-rory-mcilroy Pinehurst No. 2 crowned its fourth U.S. Open champion on Sunday in North Carolina's Sandhills as Bryson DeChambeau sank a par putt on the 18th green to beat Rory McIlroy by one stroke. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:37:24 GMT /sports/2024-06-16/bryson-dechambeau-us-open-pinehurst-rory-mcilroy Mitchell Northam 'Open Daily' by The Pilot in Southern Pines is a rare victory for newspapers in 2024 /arts-culture/2024-06-14/us-open-daily-pilot-newspaper-pinehurst-southern-pines This week, The Pilot will publish Open Daily — a pop-up daily newspaper dedicated to coverage of the U.S. Open — for the eighth time. In an era where newspapers are declining and vanishing rapidly, Open Daily and The Pilot have persisted. Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:25:20 GMT /arts-culture/2024-06-14/us-open-daily-pilot-newspaper-pinehurst-southern-pines Mitchell Northam The US Open is back in Pinehurst. So is Tiger Woods, and a commitment from the USGA /sports/2024-06-13/us-open-pinehurst-tiger-woods-usga-commitment For the fourth time, Pinehurst No. 2 will host the U.S. Open, one of four major championships in men’s professional golf. The USGA committed to bringing the U.S. Open back four more times to North Carolina's Sandhills over the next 23 years. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 17:16:20 GMT /sports/2024-06-13/us-open-pinehurst-tiger-woods-usga-commitment Mitchell Northam Pinehurst prepares for high traffic ahead of the 2024 U.S. Open /news/2024-06-12/us-open-pinehurst-travel-golf-north-carolina The biggest names in golf are gathering in Pinehurst for the 2024 U.S. Open. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:29:08 GMT /news/2024-06-12/us-open-pinehurst-travel-golf-north-carolina Bradley George NC News Roundup: Canes season ends, masking bill update, and second primaries /show/due-south/2024-05-17/nc-news-roundup-canes-season-ends-masking-bill-update-and-second-primaries Our panel of reporters break down the latest state and regional news with co-host Jeff Tiberii.The Board of Trustees at UNC-Chapel Hill redirects funding away from DEI efforts and toward campus safety. The Carolina Hurricanes season is over, and a $100-mil. investment for a luxury driving resort in Moore County. Fri, 17 May 2024 14:22:14 GMT /show/due-south/2024-05-17/nc-news-roundup-canes-season-ends-masking-bill-update-and-second-primaries Jeff Tiberii, Cole del Charco, Erin Keever A year after the Moore County power grid attacks, questions and challenges remain /news/2023-12-01/a-year-after-the-moore-county-power-grid-attacks-questions-and-challenges-remain It's been a year since shooting attacks on two Moore County electrical substations left thousands of residents without power for days in freezing weather. Investigators have made no arrests, but the effects still reverberate in the county and across the power industry. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:33:40 GMT /news/2023-12-01/a-year-after-the-moore-county-power-grid-attacks-questions-and-challenges-remain Jay Price Parks, alcohol get backing from voters in NC ballot questions /politics/2023-11-08/north-carolina-ballot-questions-parks-alcohol-voters Alcohol and parks were among the winners in several North Carolina towns in Tuesday’s elections. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:42:21 GMT /politics/2023-11-08/north-carolina-ballot-questions-parks-alcohol-voters Colin Campbell North Carolina budget has $2 billion for water and sewer, but not everyone gets a share /politics/2023-09-27/north-carolina-budget-billion-water-sewer-moore-chatham The recently approved state budget includes about $2 billion to improve water and sewer systems. The money will help about 200 mostly rural counties and towns across North Carolina. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 16:51:27 GMT /politics/2023-09-27/north-carolina-budget-billion-water-sewer-moore-chatham Colin Campbell