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  • S5 · E540
    Yesterday · 6 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 10/28/26

    Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills developed an updated plan for its mixed-use and mixed-income community in Aberdeen called Sandhills Station. Reporter Rebekah Mann describes the changes presented to the town’s board.

  • S5 · E539
    Tuesday · 8 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 10/27/26

    Pinehurst Pizza, founded in 2011 by August “Doug” Beechler, is tossing things up with a transition to the next generation of owners. Reporter Emilee Phillips details the changes that AJ Beechler, with his wife Sam, is bringing to his father’s pizzeria.

  • S5 · E538
    October 22 · 13 min

    The PIlot's News Briefing 10/22/26

    Each year, Moore County Schools principals, with teams of teachers, support staff and parents, create strategic improvement plans for schools growth. Reporter Frank Daniels IV explains the process and the presentations from some of those principals.

  • S5 · E537
    October 21 · 7 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 10/21/26

    Carthage residents are under water restrictions while the town upgrades its water treatment facility. Reporter Jonathan Bym explains the need and what Carthage is planning.

  • S5 · E536
    October 20 · 6 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 10/20/26

    Early voting is open at three polling places in Moore County, and showing a strong turnout. Managing editor Ana Risano reviews the numbers.

  • S5 · E537
    October 16 · 10 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 10/16/26

    The Moore County Board of Education approved the formation of two new foundations to support teachers and students across the district. Reporter Frank Daniels IV explains the foundations and what the district’s foundation committee plans next.

  • S5 · E536
    October 15 · 13 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 10/15/26

    Ten years ago Hurricane Matthew stalled off the coast, dropping nearly a foot of precipitation on an already rain soaked North Carolina. Reporter Jonathan Bym looks back at some emergency management lessons and how the storm affected Woodlake.

  • S5 · E535
    October 14 · 9 min

    The Pilot's Briefing 10/14/26

    Golf carts are a common sight on roads throughout Pinehurst, adding to the culture of the village. Reporter Rebekah Mann shares details surrounding a recent fatal crash and concurrent safety considerations village administration has considered.

  • S5 · E534
    October 13 · 7 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 10/13/26

    Moore County has taken a step toward addressing future water concerns. Managing editor Ana Risano describes the combined plan involving partnership with Southern Pines and acquisition of Crystal Lake in Vass.

  • S5 · E533
    October 1 · 10 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 10/01/26

    The Pinehurst Village Council created a Public Safety Technology Advisory Committee, in part to review audits of the contracted Flock Safety cameras in the village. Reporter Frank Daniels reviews what led up to its formation and who will sit on the committee.

  • S5 · E532
    September 30 · 7 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/30/26

    A recent meeting in Carthage saw a community come out to advocate for its safety and commissioners work to shore up a town building. Reporter Jonathan Bym explains the concerns from the Southbury community and the town’s next steps with the Hurley Thompson Building.

  • S5 · E531
    September 29 · 5 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/29/26

    With Southern Pines consolidating staff into its newly renovated Town Hall, the town council considered options for some of its now vacant buildings. Managing editor Ana Risano describes what council members are cinsidering for two of those buildings.

  • S5 · E530
    September 25 · 12 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/25/26

    A recent Southern Pines Fire Department training exercise in a historic downtown home raised interest and ire from nearby residents. Reporter Ana Risano explains the process and considerations when homeowners choose to donate a home for training.

  • S5 · E529
    September 24 · 8 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/24/26

    Over a year after acquiring the Country Club of Whispering Pines, the club's Pines course has been reopened after a renovation. Reporter Jonathan Bym talks about architect Kyle Franz and his approach to his work.

  • S5 · E528
    September 23 · 7 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/23/26

    A fundraising campaign to raise a guarantee fund that would help the Moore County Airport secure commercial air service will continue a little longer following the announcement that the U.S. DOT did not award the airport a $1 million grant. Reporter Frank Daniels IV explains the fund and what the airport plans to do next.

  • S5 · E527
    September 18 · 8 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/18/26

    At a recent event, Moore County Elections Director Towanna Dixon spoke about three constitutional amendments on the ballot this fall. Managing editor Ana Risano explains what voters will face with each amendment.

  • S5 · E526
    September 17 · 9 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/17/26

    The Moore County School Board voted to increase bus driver pay last month. Reporter Frank Daniels IV explains why the district is still facing a long road before all route vacancies may be filled

  • S5 · E525
    September 17 · 5 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/16/26

    A 187-home development was recommended for denial by the Carthage Planning Board. Reporter Jonathan Bym outlines the details and what comes next.

  • S5 · E524
    September 15 · 6 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/15/26

    Annie Glashan and Chris Trimble began seeking Swedish candies for their children after learning the majority of them are made without artificial dyes and sweeteners. Reporter Emilee Phillips shares how the pair combined that preference for a longtime desire to start a small business.

  • S5 · E523
    September 11 · 10 min

    The Pilot's News Briefing 09/11/26

    The Moore County Tourism Development Authority opened up a micro grant program earlier this year. Reporter Frank Daniels IV explains the grant and lists the applicants and why they're seeking funds.

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