Chapel Raises Over $1500 For Alzheimer’s
When Sandy Cifranic read about the Alzheimer’s Walk online, she decided that she wanted to participate. Furthermore, she asked Pastor Paul James of Chapel in…
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From A Stolen Bike To A Stranger’s Gift
In May 2018, 8-year-old Jordan Cox had his bike stolen from his home. His mother, Jayme, did all that she could to try to find…
Hurricane Heroes
During Hurricane Florence, parts of Moore County became flooded and dangerous – including areas near Seven Lakes. As the hurricane approached, communities and emergency responders…
Celebrating 100 Years Of Life
On Saturday, September 22nd, Melba Bostic had a surprise birthday celebration thrown for her in honor of her 100th birthday. The celebration was held at…
Chapel Youth Paint Over Vandalism
On Saturday, September 22nd, members of the Chapel in the Pines came out to the Seven Lakes North Tennis Center to paint over the graffiti…
Over 60,000 Meals Packaged For Rise Against Hunger
The following article was submitted by Ann Chase. Even though Florence caused the Rise Against Hunger event to be postponed one week, more than 200…
What’s New With The Women of Seven Lakes?
The Women of Seven Lakes opened the 2018-2019 meeting year on September 6th with a picnic lunch and membership drive held at the Seven Lakes…
Filling a Trailer for Hurricane Florence Victims
Seven Lakes Baptist Church has a 53-foot semi-truck to fill with supplies for Hurricane Florence victims. The trailer was donated by Fat Monkey Express and…
Order Fresh Cuts of Salmon with the Seven Lakes Buyer’s Club
The Wild Salmon Company is a family-owned business dedicated to providing quality Alaskan seafood and more to consumers in the United States. Every year, the…
What To Know About 529s And Estate Planning
The following article was submitted by Ed Hill of Edward Hill Wealth Management. For more information on Ed Hill, CLICK HERE. Assets in 529 plans…
Name That School!
Moore County Schools is inviting the public to participate in a “Name That School” campaign to help identify a permanent name for the new Area…
FirstHealth is Seeking Individuals to serve on the Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC)
PINEHURST – FirstHealth is seeking individuals to serve on their Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC). The PFAC works with FirstHealth to promote family-centered care, to…
FirstHealth Awarded Network Planning Grant from HRSA
PINEHURST – The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a $100,000, one-year network planning grant to FirstHealth Community Health Services to assist with…
Long Term Care Residents Honored During Residents’ Rights
Across the country, resident of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities along with family members, ombudsmen, citizen advocates, facility staff and others will honor…
September is National Yoga Month – Celebrate by participating in FirstHealth’s “Day of Yoga”
PINEHURST – Have you ever considered hitting the mat and giving yoga a try? Well, you should, because yoga has something for everyone! Fitness fanatics…
Moore Regional Hospital Sets Record for Babies during August 2018
PINEHURST – A record-breaking month of deliveries in August 2018 has obstetricians and the Labor & Delivery staff at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital scratching their…
FirstHealth Announces June 2018 DAISY Award Winner
PINEHURST – Kristen Ostheim, R.N., has been recognized as the June 2018 DAISY Award Winner for FirstHealth of the Carolinas. Ostheim is a nurse at…
FirstHealth of the Carolinas Awarded HRSA Grant to Combat Opioid Crisis
PINEHURST – The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a $600,000 grant to FirstHealth of the Carolinas to help combat the opioid crisis…
Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills Partners with St. Joseph of the Pines on Second Employee Build
Gail Ayers paid attention two years ago when St. Joseph of the Pines became the first business to partner with Habitat for Humanity of the…
Cancer CARE Fund Offers Patients More than Medical Care
PINEHURST – Last summer, after weeks of treatments for breast cancer, Nita McNeill, 41, realized she had more hurdles to conquer. The news of stage…
Neurosurgeon to Join FirstHealth of the Carolinas
PINEHURST – FirstHealth of the Carolinas will expand its neurosurgery team when Board Certified Neurosurgeon James B. Walker, M.D., joins Cynthia Z. Africk, M.D., and…
Methodist Church Ground Breaking
West End United Methodist Church broke ground on Sunday, August 26th, for their new addition. Besides enlarging its fellowship hall, the half-million dollar project will…
FirstHealth’s Clinical Pastoral Education Program Receives Reaccreditation
PINEHURST – The Clinical Pastoral Education Training Program at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital (MRH) has been granted full accreditation by the Commission for Pastoral and…
Medical research also means personal health benefits
PINEHURST – You might not have gone to medical school, but did you know you could have a chance to contribute to medicine? “FirstHealth of…
FirstHealth Hospice & Palliative Care Presents 1,000th Certificate to Veteran
PINEHURST – FirstHealth Hospice & Palliative Care in Pinehurst has presented their 1,000th certificate to a veteran as part of the We Honor Veterans program….
N.C. Success Story: Teacher Pay Continues to Rise
Raleigh, N.C. – Beginning in 2014 when they provided teachers the largest raise in the country, legislative Republicans have taken historic steps to raise educator…
Louis Gregory, Moore County Commissioner Joined Hundreds of County Leaders for NCACC 2018 Annual Conference
Catawba County, N.C. – August 23-25, 2018, hundreds of county commissioners, officials, and staff convened in Catawba County, Hickory N.C. for the 111th North Carolina…
Women and Lung Cancer
PINEHURST – A shocking average of 193 women die each day of lung cancer, one every seven minutes. According to the National Lung Cancer Alliance,…
Learning Creation at Chapel in the Pines
North Side residents Dave and Laura Nielsen hosted a Vacation Bible School (VBS) from Thursday, August 9th through Saturday, August 11th at the Chapel in…
FirstHealth Recognizes Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
PINEHURST – According to American Cancer Society estimates, there will be approximately 22,280 new cases of ovarian cancer diagnosed and 14,070 ovarian cancer deaths in the…