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2026 Moore County election results

Below are the results from Moore County’s elections held on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Records indicate that 43,350 ballots were cast, about 53% of Moore County’s 82,097 registered voters. All election results are unofficial until certified by the Moore County Board of Elections. Want Moore news that matters? Please...

Moore County, NC · 3d
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New Pinehurst library taking shape

Progress continues on two major projects working toward preserving Pinehurst’s history while expanding and modernizing its library and archival resources. The Given Memorial Library and Tufts Archives continue to undergo major changes, with updated facilities planned to better serve residents and visitors through library services and educational opportunities. According...

Pinehurst, NC · 1d
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Traffic to shift to new lanes on N.C. 211 in Hoke County

A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will shift traffic along a portion of N.C. 211 in Hoke County onto newly constructed lanes starting next week. Beginning at 8 a.m. on Nov. 10, weather permitting, crews will begin shifting traffic in both directions on N.C. 211 from approximately 1 mile east of Ashemont Road to Ivey Street onto the newly constructed lanes. The traffic shift is expected to be fully completed by 4 p.m.

Hoke County, NC · 3d
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Aberdeen Carolina and Western Wins a $19.9 Million Grant

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway said on October 28 that it has been awarded a $19.9 million federal grant through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements program. The project replaces rail laid in the early to mid 1900s with about 30 miles of continuous welded rail in Montgomery and Stanly counties. The grant supports a total investment of $41 million. The railroad and the North Carolina Department of Transportation will contribute 52 percent as the non-federal match.

Stanly County, NC · 2d
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Hoke County man mistakes missing boa constrictor for a fence post

A boa constrictor's weeks-long adventure on the loose in Hoke County came to an end on Wednesday when it turned up on Richard Wood's farm. The 6-to-7-foot snake, someone's pet, had been missing since early October in the Calloway Road area near Raeford. Hoke County Animal Shelter officials had warned...

Hoke County, NC · 2d

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The Underrated North Carolina Town Where You Can Buy A Home For Under $115,000

Somewhere in Scotland County, North Carolina, there’s a town that the housing market seems to have completely forgotten about, and its name is Laurinburg. That oversight, if you want to call it that, is currently working very much in your favor. The idea of buying a home for under...

Laurinburg, NC · 10d

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Lead narrows in tight NC race that could decide control of state Senate

The margin is tightening in a North Carolina Senate race that could decide control of the chamber — and perhaps all lawmaking in the state. Hoke County elections officials on Friday counted 59 provisional ballots and rejected 105 more in the race for the state’s 24th NC Senate District between powerful Republican Sen. Danny Britt and Democratic challenger Catina Hamm.

Hoke County, NC · 3h

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Moore County Hazardous Waste Collection Set for November 21

Cleaning out the garage or sorting through old household chemicals? Moore County’s annual household hazardous waste collection will offer residents a free disposal opportunity on Saturday, November 21, 2026. Medication drop-off and paper shredding will also be available. When and Where. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2...

Moore County, NC · 3d

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Escaped boa constrictor found on North Carolina farm

A boa constrictor missing for weeks in Hoke County was found Wednesday on a man's farm after he initially mistook the 6-7-foot snake for a fence post.

Hoke County, NC · 1d

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New $42 Million Hoke County, N.C., Justice Center Opens

Officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new $42 million Hoke County Justice Center in North Carolina on Oct. 22. | Photo Credit: Hoke County. The $42 million project includes a three-story, 51,000-square-foot courthouse and a separate, 19,000-square-foot administration building. The courthouse houses five courtrooms, judicial offices and jury facilities,...

Hoke County, NC · 3d

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Roger Alford set to become Scotland County’s next sheriff

LAURINBURG — Roger Alford will become Scotland County’s 12th sheriff, according to unofficial results from Tuesday’s General Election. Alford, who ran as a Democrat, defeated Republican Jason L. Butler, receiving 5,535 votes to Butler’s 4,876. Alford secured 53.16% of the votes cast. Alford was at the...

Scotland County, NC · 2d

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Democrats in Scotland County make gains in local races

LAURINBURG — Scotland County reflected the Democratic gains seen in several parts of the country Tuesday, as Democrats secured victories in multiple local races, including seats on the Scotland County Board of Commissioners and Scotland County Schools Board of Education. According to unofficial results, Democrat Ronnie Nicholson defeated Republican...

Scotland County, NC · 2d

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Scotland County voters reject quarter-cent sales tax increase again

LAURINBURG — Scotland County voters have rejected a proposed quarter-cent sales and use tax increase for the second time, according to unofficial election results. The referendum received 5,812 votes against the measure, or 60.25%, compared to 3,835 votes in favor, or 39.75%. The proposal would have increased the county’s...

Scotland County, NC · 1d

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PUBLIC NOTICE: LUMBEE TRIBE GAMING REFERENDUM – SPECIAL ELECTION Information

PUBLIC NOTICE: LUMBEE TRIBE GAMING REFERENDUM – SPECIAL ELECTION. The Lumbee Tribe Elections Board is providing important information regarding the upcoming Special Election for the Gaming Referendum on Tuesday, December 15, 2026. Please review the accompanying graphics for information about the election, official polling locations, key dates and deadlines,...

Robeson County, NC · 3d

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Election roundup: Britt holds small lead; Wilkins, Lowery, Jones win reelection

ROBESON COUNTY — Incumbent N.C. Sen. Danny Britt holds a small lead in his bid for reelection, as the Republican sits 268 votes ahead of

Robeson County, NC · 3d

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A Blue Wave in Scotland County

After years of shifting to the political right, a majority of Scotland County voters picked Democrats in every partisan race on the ballot on Tuesday. Two Republican county commissioners—Bo Frizzell and Tim Ivey—lost their seats. That means Democrats will regain a 4-3 majority on the board, after the GOP took control in 2024 for the first time in modern history.

Scotland County, NC · 2d

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Pierce retains NC House 48 seat; Britt leads by 268 votes in NC Senate 24 race

LAURINBURG — Longtime state Rep. Garland Pierce secured a decisive victory in Tuesday’s General Election, widening his margin after narrowly retaining his seat in 2024. Pierce, the Democratic incumbent representing the 48th District in the North Carolina House, defeated Republican challenger Ralph Carter with 60.67% of the vote across Scotland and Hoke counties, which make up the district.

Scotland County, NC · 2d

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Montgomery edges Taylor in tight House race; Democrats flip county board

Unaffiliated candidate April Montgomery appears to have narrowly defeated Republican Charles Taylor in the race for North Carolina’s House District 51. With all 14 District 51 precincts reporting, Montgomery had 13,919 votes to Taylor’s 13,537, or 50.7 percent to 49.3. House District 51 covers all of Lee County and part of Moore.

Lee County, NC · 3d

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Jamie Adams holds 16-vote lead in DA race

LAURINBURG — Democratic incumbent Jamie Adams held a 16-vote lead over Republican challenger Todd G. Scott in the race for District Attorney for Judicial District 21, which covers Scotland, Anson and Richmond counties, according to unofficial election results. Adams received 15,860 votes, or 50.03%, compared to Scott’s 15,844 votes,...

Richmond County, NC · 1d

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Nash County is joining Operation Green Light

The Nash County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Monday supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans, a national initiative that recognizes military veterans and raises awareness of the challenges many face after returning to civilian life. The resolution was presented by Nash County Veterans Services Director Anthony Rogers, who urged the county to join communities across the nation in showing support for veterans and their families. Operation Green Light, an initiative of the National Association of Counties and the National Association of County Veteran Service Officers, encourages residents, businesses and local governments to display green lights in the week leading up to Veterans Day. The display from Nov. 4 through Nov. 11 is a visible symbol of gratitude and support for those who have served in the armed forces. The resolution cites the sacrifices made by military personnel, the stress many service members experience during the transition to civilian life and the continuing role veterans play in their communities through civic organizations, public service and volunteer work. Following the presentation, commissioners offered their appreciation to Rogers and highlighted the ongoing needs of veterans throughout Nash County. Nash County Commissioner Wayne Outlaw thanked Rogers for both his military service and

Nash County, NC · 10h