Announcing the 3rd Annual Lazy Man Ironman Fundraiser Event
Prancing Horse and FirstHealth Pinehurst are pleased to announce the 3rd annual Lazy Man Ironman event which will be held again in June 2018! Register…
Articles by Chanda Cole
Reversing the Path towards Diabetes
PINEHURST – Education and motivation helped two area residents, along with dozens of their classmates, lose a combined total of 500 pounds last year—all without…
Kenneth (Ken) A. Byrd, local Town of Aberdeen Commissioner, to seek election to the NC House of Representatives, District 52
Ken Byrd filed in February that he will seek election to the NC House of Representatives, District 52. Ken is a retired Air Force…
NC Senate Candidate Michelle Lexo Pledges to Introduce Legislation to Limit Terms of North Carolina Legislators
Whispering Pines, NC – Michelle Lexo, candidate for State Senate District 25, announced earlier today that said she will introduce legislation to institute term limits…
Registration is now open for Run for the Ribbons
ROCKINGHAM – Looking for a competitive footrace or a family fun run? How about a chance to just take a stroll to support a good…
Public Meetings Scheduled for Draft CTP Questions/Feedback
The Moore County Transportation Committee, the N.C. Department of Transportation and the Triangle Area Rural Planning Organization (TARPO) are co-sponsoring eight (8) informal drop-in public…
Don’t Kill Your Centipede!
by Taylor Williams, Agricultural Extension Agent Early spring is a dangerous time for owners of centipede lawns. The urge to “Get out and do something!”…
Facility Director of FirstHealth Fitness – Sanford Named
SANFORD – Phillip Williams has been named Facility Director of FirstHealth Fitness in Sanford. Williams will assume the role on May 7 in order to…
SLLA’s Newest Pony Addition
We have a new pony! His name is Nugget. He is 8 years old and 12.2 hands tall. He comes to us from a lesson…
Vietnam Veterans / K of C Pancake Breakfast Scheduled
Moore County Chapter 966 of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) will be holding a benefit Pancake & Sausage Breakfast on Saturday April 28, 2018. This…
Scotland County Resident Appointed to State Health Coordinating Council
Gov. Roy Cooper has named Scotland County resident Hew Fulton to the State Health Coordinating Council, a panel that helps guide the growth of health…
Making a Difference
by Bud Sales An old man was walking the beach early one morning after a severe storm. He noticed there were thousands of starfish that…
Free Classical Piano Concert in West End
Josh Lowery of Sandhills Piano Studio will present a free concert of classical and sacred music in the sanctuary of West End Presbyterian Church on…
Love Your Flower Pots, Hate the Watering?
The Seven Lakes Garden Club continues its 2017-2018 program year on Thursday, April 12th with a presentation by Melinda Fitzgerald, the owner/operator of Country Farm…
Free Brain Health Lecture Series Continues Mar. 27
Neuropsychologist Karen D. Sullivan, PhD, ABPP, presents “The Importance of Social Connection in Older Adulthood: It Takes a Village,” a free brain health lecture at…
Kiwanis Celebrate 35 Years and New Member
Kiwanis Club of Seven Lakes celebrated their 35th birthday on March 8, 2018. The club celebrated the event with cake and a group picture. At…
20th Annual World Tai Chi and Qigong Day
Resurrection Drama at Faith Baptist Church
FirstHealth Clinics Earn National Recognition for Services Focused on Patient Care
How can your doctor help you prevent hospital stays, emergency room visits and even reduce the costs of your healthcare? It takes teamwork, according to…
FirstHealth February 2018 DAISY Award Winner
Jodi Cole, R.N., has been recognized as the February 2018 DAISY Award Winner for FirstHealth of the Carolinas. Cole is employed by FirstHealth Moore Regional…
FirstHealth Observes Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
FirstHealth of the Carolinas launched its annual Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month reminder on March 1 to raise awareness about the importance of colon (or colorectal)…
Women of Seven Lakes March Meeting
The Women of Seven Lakes had its March meeting. We welcomed Paula Caddell, from the Moore County Historical Association, who gave an informative and interesting…
Celebrate Moore County Agriculture during Farm-City Week
Agriculture contributes about $373,000,000 to the local economy, provides about 13% of the county’s jobs, and preserves the county’s rural character. To focus on agriculture’s…
Daryl Emerson joins Kiwanis
At the Kiwanis Club of Seven Lakes February 27 meeting the Club welcomed new member Daryl Emerson (Right). Daryl is shown with Lee Riggins, his Kiwanis…
Red&Black “Who’s Who” Gala Fundraiser
Concerned Citizens for Community Action , a nonpolitical, nonprofit diversified community organization, whose mission is to educate, inspire youth and unite communities, beginning with the…
Women of the Pines Annual Rummage Sale
Women of the Pines Annual Rummage Sale will be held on Saturday, April 28 at the Old West End Gymnasium from 8:00 to noon. Donations will be accepted…
Carolina DanceWorks March Calendar
Take a look at our March calendar! We have great group classes going on this month! Tuesday Nights at 7 – Beginners Ballroom Wednesday Nights at…
Seven Lakes Garden Club – Upcoming Events
There are many upcoming events of interest to gardeners in the Seven Lakes area: Hummingbirds and Plants that Nourish Them – Friday, March 16th by…
Moore County District II Commissioner visits Kiwanis
Kiwanis meeting February 20, 2018: Louis Gregory, was elected to the Moore County District II (McLendon Hills to Pinehurst) County Commissioner position in 2016. During…
Dr. Harrison Mabry is guest speaker
Kiwanis meeting February 6, 2018. Dr. Harrison Mabry, practicing Pediatrician with the Sandhills Pediatric Seven Lakes location, was the speaker. Dr. Mabry shared many interesting…