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Features November 4, 2026

Golding Swims Lake Auman for Cancer Research

By Maggie Beamguard On Saturday, Sept. 26, Sandy Golding dove into her life-long love and Lake Auman, completing a solo swim to raise more than…

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Community ‘Freedge’ Transfers Ownership


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Behind the Stables of Prancing Horse Farm


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Lake Sequoia Dam Project Enters Construction Stage


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New Owner Has Big Plans to Modernize Burney Hardware



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West End Field of Honor to Hold Final Ceremony


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At West End Cemetery, Stories in the Stones


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Combined Options: County Decides on Water


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Bus Accidents Reviewed by District



Column, Features, From the Editor October 21, 2026

Old Haunts: The Ghost Up In That Attic

By MAGGIE BEAMGUARD || Editor, Seven Lakes Insider My inherited copy of “Charleston Ghosts” opens with a story about “Old House” on Edisto Island, South…


Features October 14, 2026

Early Voting Begins October 15

By Ana Risano | Managing Editor Early voting is set to start this month with the Moore County Board of Elections working out the final…


Features October 14, 2026

Listening Room Creating Community in Seven Lakes

By Maggie Beamguard Insider Editor When Jude Mansur was 16, her then-boyfriend gave her a guitar. He had noticed something about her, telling her: “If…


Features October 14, 2026

Fort Bragg in Line for ‘Microreactor’

BY RAY GRONBERG Business North Carolina Fort Bragg is one of five initial locations in line to get a nuclear “microreactor” in the next couple…


Features October 7, 2026

Local Tradition Keeps Cooking at The Pit Shop

By Maggie Beamguard Insider Editor Ed Hill has a particular fondness for small businesses on the brink.  His trouble with walking away from longstanding businesses…


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