Moore County Flock Committee holds first meeting
October 19, 2026
Lee County—Sunday at 2:35, it was 91 degrees in the parking lot and sweat dotted the young man’s knuckles as he aligned the wheel assembly to the frame of his mountain bike. Fort Bragg communications specialist Andrew Nicholson traveled an hour to challenge himself on “Gravity Park and hit a[Read More…]
Music has been a lifelong love for Robert Thomas. As a child, he took pianolessons in the first and second grades. However, that did not ignite his passion.Later, his father taught him to play the guitar. From there, Thomas taught himself more licks.This became a lifelong love. He was a[Read More…]
Born terminal Ashes to ashes, dust to dustDeath will come to all of usBottled ashes or six feet undergroundOur thoughts will be empty; we utter no soundHere today, maybe gone tomorrowFriends feel the loss, saddened by sorrowWhen your eyes open shortly after birthYou have no idea of your time on[Read More…]
Lee County native Tommy Smith renovated a longtime vacant building on Cumnock Road in Lee County and finished in Jan. 2025. He sat down at the dining table and shared some fascinating stories after lunch in his homestyle restaurant, Coal Miner’s Diner. The restaurant’s name is a derivative of the[Read More…]