City of Sanford talks budget cuts: downtown police, fire personnel
June 23, 2026
It was a jubilant and sweet morning on Saturday, May 16, as 508 students marched across the stage on the McNeill-Woodward Green at Sandhills Community College for its annual commencement celebration. The 8:30 a.m. ceremony included students earning Associate in Arts, Associate in Science and Associate in Fine Arts Transfer[Read More…]
On May 19, Democrat Governor Stein signed an executive order to increase housing opportunities and affordability for all North Carolinians. Executive Order No. 36 directs cabinet agencies to work together to increase housing supply, affordability, and access and to use technology to deliver data-driven solutions. The Governor was joined by Schumata Brown, Town Manager of Maysville in Jones County, Ryan Shaver from the North Carolina Masonry Association, cabinet secretaries, legislators,[Read More…]
Growth pressures, school funding battles and the need for taxpayer oversight across Moore, Lee and Harnett counties filled the week. On May 12, the Lee County Board of Education approved a resolution urging county leaders to require school impact studies for major developments while confronting more than $3.1 million in[Read More…]
Get set for a show-stopping evening of music and magic! Moore Republican Women presents a concert performance featuring incredible talent – from seasoned professionals to outstanding local singers – all coming together to bring you your favorite Broadway show tunes. This evening promises something for every musical lover. Highlighted songs[Read More…]