Annual Lake Auman Fish Habitat Project Continues
For twenty-four years, volunteers, mostly from the Lake Auman Sports Club (LASC), have braved winter weather conditions to deliver and place Christmas trees under lake…
Articles by The SLI As A Press Release
Potty Training Your Pup
The following was written by Dog Trainer Neil Copeland of Seven Lakes Kennels. Everyone starts out with a new puppy asking themselves many different questions….
Children’s Dental Health Month
FirstHealth of the Carolinas has been committed to brightening smiles in the Sandhills for more than 20 years. In February, during National Children’s Dental Health…
Sandhills/Moore Coalition Names Stephen Phillips Executive Director
The Board of Director of Sandhills/Moore Coalition for Human Care is pleased to announce Stephen Phillips as its new Executive Director. Phillips follows long term…
Letter To The Editor: What Are N/S Side Dues Getting Residents?
The following was written and submitted by Paul F Chavez as a Letter To The Editor and does not reflect the views of The Seven…
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Offers Postpartum Relief
Months of lingering pain and physical limitations compounded the challenges of new parenthood for a local Pinehurst woman. After a Caesarean section, the 36-year-old experienced…
Pine Island Project Underway By Lake Auman Sport Club
On Friday, February 5th, Lake Auman Sports Club began another Seven Lakes West community service project. Volunteers off-loaded and transported to Pine Island the lumber…
Calling All North Carolina Residents to Join NC Alzheimer’s Advocacy Day on March 11
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Feb. 8, 2021 – The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter and Alzheimer’s Association – Eastern North Carolina Chapter are calling on North Carolinians to turn the state purple…
Pup Jumps & Greetings
The following was written and submitted by Neil Copeland of Seven Lakes Kennels. I would like to continue talking about puppies and their first behaviors….
Caring For Loved Ones & Finding Support
The following was written by Amy Natt, MS, CMC, CSA, President & CEO of Aging Outreach Services. Q: My wife was diagnosed with frontal lobe dementia…
In Memory of Terrence L. Carraher
Terrence L. Carraher, age 90 of Southern Pines, NC passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Terrence was…
“Defending Our Clients’ Assets & Families”
The Holt Family Insurance Group was founded in 2008 in West End and focuses on faith, family, friends and community. The Group helps folks navigate…
Sapling Sculptures Coming To SCC This Summer
Sandhills Community College and the Sandhills Horticultural Society are honored and thrilled to announce that in early June, 2021, the world-renown artist with Sandhills roots,…
Alzheimer’s Association to Host Statewide Dementia Workshop Series in Feb.
The Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter and the Alzheimer’s Association, Eastern North Carolina Chapter are hosting a three-part virtual education series in February. In the early stage of Alzheimer’s…
In Memory of Jamie Cagle
Jamie Dean Cagle 62, of West End passed on Monday, January 18, 2021 at his residence. A walk thru visitation will be held from 6…
DAISY Award Winner A ‘Saving Grace’ for MRH Patient, Spouse
Shelly Coble, R.N., has been recognized as a DAISY Award winner by FirstHealth of the Carolinas. Coble, who works in the Intermediate Surgical Unit, was…
Making Sure the Pain Doesn’t Return: mild® Procedure Helps Local Man Enjoy Retirement
James Matthews loves to walk and garden, but there was a time not too long ago when he wondered if his favorite activities were a…
A Valentine’s Dinner Theatre Production
Encore Center presents our first Dinner Theatre in partnership with Ashten’s to create a memorable romantic memory this Valentine’s Day. Come follow the life long…
Puppies & The Inevitable Biting
The following column was written and submitted by Neil Copeland of Seven Lakes Kennels. The beginning of the new year is upon us and many…
FirstHealth Names Chief Operating Officer
FirstHealth of the Carolinas named Jonathan Davis, MPH, FACHE to chief operating officer (COO) for the FirstHealth system last week. With nearly 20 years of…
FirstHealth On the Go Makes Providers Available Anytime, Anywhere – Even on Holidays
FirstHealth On the Go is here for you and your family this holiday season. There’s never a convenient time to be sick, but it’s especially…
Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork: FirstHealth Celebrates 25 Years
As health care heroes at FirstHealth of the Carolinas continue to deliver care amid the COVID-19 pandemic, they are taking time to celebrate a momentous…
FirstHealth Names Two Long Term Employees to Top Posts
FirstHealth of the Carolinas recently named Jeff Casey to chief financial officer (CFO), and Jenifir Bruno, M.D. to chief medical officer (CMO). Prior to being…
‘Today is About Hope:’ FirstHealth Vaccinates Frontline Health Workers
FirstHealth of the Carolinas entered a new phase in its fight against COVID-19 on Friday by delivering the first doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to dozens of…
FirstHealth Restricting Visitation in Emergency Departments; Safety Remains Top Priority as COVID-19 Cases Rise
With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise across the Sandhills, FirstHealth of the Carolinas will no longer allow visitors to accompany patients in its emergency departments….
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital Earns 2020 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Safety
Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital was named a Top Rural Hospital nationally by The Leapfrog Group….
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital Earns Blue Distinction® Center+ Designation for Quality and Cost-Efficiency in Spine Surgery
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) has selected FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery,…
Entire HVACR Industry Comes Together To Celebrate Seven Lakes Resident Jim McDermott
December 15, 2020 to be Jim McDermott Day On December 15th, the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry comes together to celebrate the life and…
Letter To The Editor: Honoring Our Freedom Fighters
I would like to thank Janna and the Insider, as well as the North and South side Association board of directors, for running the article…
FirstHealth of the Carolinas Preventing Type 2 Diabetes with Proven Program
PreventT2 Participants Learn How to Make Healthy Changes Community members are preventing type 2 diabetes together with the PreventT2 lifestyle change program offered by FirstHealth…