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While there is cause for celebration of the federal recognition for the Lumbees, the North Carolina Tuscarora and Cherokees state the act questions the fairness of not requiring tribal ancestry verification while the Bureau of Indian Affairs faces funding cuts. Lumbee Federal Recognition Impact Federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe[Read More…]
If you are a candidate for Moore, Lee or Harnett county commissioner or the board of education and have not included your email on the public candidate list, send and email to editor@sandhills.news for an interview. Each candidate receives the same questions for their desired position. Questions are comprehensive, researched[Read More…]
by Jane Winik Sartwell, Carolina Public PressDecember 8, 2025 (This is a republication under a Creative Common License as a companion article for the Dec. 10 Highfalls Dam article published on Sandhills News by the editor.) Burlington and Asheboro: these two North Carolina cities are less than 50 miles apart,[Read More…]
Bronze Star w/V device Heroism in connection with military operations against a hostile force: First Lieutenant Crummie distinguished himself by heroic actions on 4 April 1967, while serving as a platoon leader with Company C, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry in the Republic of Vietnam. Lieutenant Crummie’s platoon was on a[Read More…]
Sylvan Learning of Southern Pines NC is the investment you make for your child's sake. Education. https://sandhills.news/2025/12/07/sylvan-learning-of-southern-pines/6 months ago
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Sandhills News will cover Five Points Horse Trials – Treehouse Event Series Championships today!
Carolina Horse Park, 2814, Montrose Road, Raeford, NC
Carolina Horse Park serves cross country, dressage, jumping and classes with a side of green biscuits from Sept. 5 through Sept. 7.
Love horses? This is where you can enjoy the show and the ambiance equestrians recognize as energy in the air when eventers pass by and revel in their accomplishments and neighs sound another moment of glory—unless they lose. In which case, barn language ensues.
Read the full schedule, plan your days and enjoy! Carolina Horse Park schedule for Sept. 5-7.
Food trucks will be on-site.9 months ago
Moore County Commissioners approve infrastructure upgrades in Pinehurst after Tropical Storm Chantal closed 13 roads and busted a dam in other towns in Moore County. https://sandhills.news/2025/07/16/moore-county-eyes-flooding-solutions-and-approves-1-2m-for-school-turf-projects-as-schools-face-budgets-cuts/11 months ago
Moore, Lee, and Harnett NC opioid settlement funds did not consider residential treatment for women. https://sandhills.news/2025/07/13/sandhills-opioid-funding-misses-the-mark-for-residential-treatment/11 months ago
Harnett County Schools seek community support for student service-learning projects.
https://sandhills.news/2025/07/12/harnett-schools-service-learning-program-invites-community-support/11 months ago
Angier is home to the Corner Grill and locals who know where to find HOMEMADE food!
https://sandhills.news/2025/07/12/locals-crave-the-corner-grills-chicken-salad-sandwich-and-cheesburgers/11 months ago
Fred Lee IV wows the crowd at Kiwanis Park in Sanford, NC.
Book him for your next event.
https://sandhills.news/2025/07/14/fred-lee-iv-wins-the-crowd-at-kiwanis-park/11 months ago
Sandhills News loved the bagpipes in the 4 July 2025 Village of Pinehurst Parade!
See all the photos.
https://sandhills.news/2025/07/05/moore-pinehurst-and-whispering-pines-parades-highlight-community-spirit/11 months ago
