A Team Approach to Care Helps a Grandmother Defy the Odds Against COVID-19
Contributed. On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Seagrove resident Angela Hastings started to get a sore throat, fever and nausea. By Friday, her sore throat was…
COVID-19
FirstHealth to Offer COVID-19 Booster Shots at Fair Barn; Appointments Required
Contributed. PINEHURST, N.C. — FirstHealth of the Carolinas will offer Pfizer booster shots to eligible members of the public at clinics scheduled for October. Appointments…
FirstHealth Hospitals Experiencing Strain from COVID Surge
CONTRIBUTED. PINEHURST, N.C. – As COVID-19 cases continue to surge across the Sandhills, FirstHealth of the Carolinas is reminding members of the community that it offers…
County Seeing Rise in COVID Cases
By JAYMIE BAXLEY SLI REPORTER *Statistics were updated on Aug 11 of 2021. Moore County’s COVID-19 death toll has increased to 198, with two new…
Jubilee Screen Print Celebrates 30 Years of Business
BY MARY MOORE SLI REPORTER Some might say Bill and Judy McNeill made a foolish choice when they dropped everything to open a screenprinting business…
Women of Seven Lakes Kept Going In Spite of COVID
Contributed On May 6, the members of the Women of Seven Lakes met to install the officers for the 2021-2022 Program Year which will begin…
Coronavirus In Seven Lakes
As the community has transitioned out of the holiday season, a couple of COVID-19 positive tests have made an appearance in Seven Lakes. Seven Lakes…
When Can I Get The COVID-19 Vaccine?
It has now been just over a year that COVID-19 has been plaguing our earth, and fortunately a vaccine is already making its way to…
‘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…
Boles Funeral Service Change
While much has changed over the past year, Boles Funeral home is still offering services, having changes in place that practice caution against COVID-19. “We…
SlowCOVIDNC, NCDHHS Exposure Notification App, Surpasses 50,000 Downloads in First Day
A day after announcing the launch of SlowCOVIDNC, more than 50,000 people had downloaded the app. SlowCOVIDNC, the official exposure notification of the North Carolina Department…
COVID-19 Numbers In Moore County Schools
Moore County Schools has been keeping record of the number of confirmed coronavirus cases that have occurred in students and staff since the opening of…
Christmas For Moore kicks off July Registration, Sponsorship Online Due to COVID-19
With the summer heat and holiday movies on television, Christmas in July also means the kickoff of registration and sponsorships for local nonprofit, Christmas for…
Phase 2 Fireworks Restrictions
On Thursday, July 2nd, Seven Lakes West will be hosting fireworks in the evening in celebration of Independence Day. As usual, the fireworks will be…
Seven Lakes Teenage Law Trouble
Teenagers are officially on summer break, but having been forced out of school several months ago due to COVID-19, many seem to be weary of…
Graduates’ Boat Parade
On June 5th at 5pm, Seven Lakes West honored the Class of 2020 with a boat parade. Multiple families participated by dressing up their boats…
SCC Fitness Student Makes Concrete Workout Weights
Nineteen year old Sloane Esmond of Pinehurst fell in love with fitness about five years ago after deciding to make a life change. Now she…
FirstHealth to Resume Non-Time Sensitive Surgeries
PINEHURST, NC – FirstHealth of the Carolinas will begin performing non-time sensitive surgeries and procedures on all campuses on Monday, May 11. FirstHealth voluntarily paused…
Here for Moore Good: COVID-19 Relief for Businesses
JuBilee Screen Print Inc has served Moore County and the surrounding area with screen printing and embroidery for nearly thirty years. Now, the family-run business…
FirstHealth Joins Mayo Clinic in Convalescent Plasma Program Aimed at Treating COVID-19
PINEHURST—FirstHealth of the Carolinas has joined the convalescent plasma expanded access program at Mayo Clinic to provide plasma transfusion treatment for hospitalized patients with severe…
Keeping it Clean
When it comes to the prevention of illness, cleaning your personal belongings is every bit as important as washing your hands. Studies have found that…
Hand Sanitizer & Masks Available at Prescription Shoppe
The Seven Lakes Prescription Shoppe has been making their own hand sanitizer to begin selling to customers and will continue while supplies last. Hand sanitizer…
SUNRISE OPENS CURBSIDE CONCESSIONS STAND AND ADDS MORE NEW FILMS
Get ready for the weekend with some delicious movie snacks to enjoy while you catch a new release film available at the Sunrise Virtual Theater….
“Mouthing Off” to the Corona Virus
The following was sent in by Will Grine, J. Bradley Wilson Albert Schweitzer Fellow. It does not reflect the views of The Seven Lakes Insider….
‘We Just Wanted to Help’ – Community Helps Local Couple in Production of Face Shields for Health Care Heroes
PINEHURST, NC – The spread of the coronavirus has upended daily life for millions of Americans. And while nothing looks like it did just a…
FIVE Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Moore County
According to a release on Friday, March 27th from the Sheriff’s Department, there are currently five confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Moore County. “Across our…
Things You Should Try That Involve Staying Home
With companies making the shift to work from home and schools closing their doors, an overwhelming majority of people feel that they are “stuck” within…
West Siders Can Now Stay Up To Date On The New Revised Website!
For the residents of Seven Lakes West, being kept up to date on all news and activities in their community has just gotten easier and…
Cameron Solid Waste Collection Site to Temporarily Close
The Cameron Collection Site (located at 276 Cranes Creek Road) will be temporarily closed effective March 30, 2020. All residents are asked to take their…
Moore County Limits Waste Collection Measures
In light of the challenges facing the department from COVID – 19 pandemic Moore County must prioritize its waste collection practices. On March 26, 2020…