Moore County News | News, weather, and sports from across Moore County.

West End / Eagle Springs

MCSO: West End man charged with 22 child exploitation-related felonies

May 8, 2026

Weather

State lifts burn ban for Moore County and remaining North Carolina counties

May 7, 2026

Southern Pines / Whispering Pines

Two juveniles injured in shooting at Brookside Park Apartments in Southern Pines

May 7, 2026

Southern Pines

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75.7 ° F

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West End / Eagle Springs

Vehicle fire spreads to mobile home in West End, causing damage

May 3, 2026

Burn ban remains in effect for Moore County despite statewide changes

Local May 2, 2026

Driver charged after pickup overturns in crash near Carthage

Carthage / Eastwood May 2, 2026

Local man killed after being struck by train in Pinehurst

Pinehurst / Taylortown April 30, 2026

Aberdeen man arrested after alleged stabbing; victim treated and released

Aberdeen / Pinebluff April 27, 2026

Beyond Moore County

Historic return to the Moon: Artemis II launch timing and visibility for Moore County

April 1, 2026

F-16 intercept plane from Southern Pines during Trump visit to Fort Bragg

February 13, 2026

Brunswick County deputy shot, suspect killed in Leland incident

September 22, 2025

Cameron man caught armed, posing as officer at Kirk memorial site

September 21, 2025

Politics

F-16 intercept plane from Southern Pines during Trump visit to Fort Bragg

February 13, 2026

Pinebluff mayor apologizes to citizens but won’t resign after Charlie Kirk email controversy

September 19, 2025

Roy Cooper launches bid for U.S. Senate in North Carolina

July 28, 2025

Senator Thom Tillis announces he will not seek reelection

June 29, 2025

Education

School board approves transition of SRO program to Sheriff’s Office

April 21, 2026

Moore County students hit five-year highs in reading and math

September 3, 2025

Moore County Schools announces new principals for 2025–26

June 10, 2025

Moore County Schools honors students and educators with STEM awards

June 5, 2025

Sports

Rockingham Speedway hits the market after NASCAR’s triumphant return

May 30, 2025

Pinehurst Resort unveils plans for 11th course, designed by Coore & Crenshaw

April 21, 2025

Grammy winner Darius Rucker joins Carolinas Golf Foundation as ambassador

April 16, 2025

NASCAR coming back to “The Rock” in 2025

August 29, 2024

Weather

State lifts burn ban for Moore County and remaining North Carolina counties

May 7, 2026

Burn ban remains in effect for Moore County despite statewide changes

May 2, 2026

What to expect this hurricane season as NC State releases new outlook

April 22, 2026

Moore County faces hot, dry week as fire danger remains high

April 13, 2026

Video

Carthage / Eastwood

Two-alarm fire destroys home in downtown Carthage

December 7, 2025

Pinehurst / Taylortown

Early morning fire heavily damages Pinehurst home

August 13, 2025

West End / Eagle Springs

Semi truck teeters off Big Juniper Creek bridge, Dowd Road closed

August 12, 2025

Cameron / Vass

Teen airlifted in critical condition after shooting near Vass

July 30, 2025

Cameron / Vass

Active power line falls on truck, traps driver along Highway 15-501

July 24, 2025