The Pilot's News Briefing 06/03/26

The Pilot's News Briefing 06/04/26

Carthage commissioners have asked town staff to take a budget draft back to the drawing board. Reporter Elena Marsh outlines some of the priorities and challenges surrounding the town’s efforts. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

The Pilot's News Briefing 06/03/26

Moore County's high school sports season has wrapped up after extended runs into championship territory. Reporter Jonathan Bym details why he believes this school year boasted the best athletics seasons Moore County has seen. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

The Pilot's News Briefing 06/02/26

Aberdeen is seeing more new business growth with a combination play space and cafe on Poplar Street. Reporter Emilee Phillips shares the details of Blue Bird Play Cafe. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

The Pilot's News Briefing 05/29/26

Municipal budget season in wrapping up. Reporter Matt Lamb details how the Village of Pinehurst has planned for the upcoming fiscal year. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/

The Pilot's News Briefing 05/28/26

A short lived mystery has come to an end. Reporter Elena Marsh explains that while the Town of Carthage is indeed a part of a regional cycling route, the wide lanes lining the major downtown streets are not, nor were they ever, designed to be bike lanes. The Pilot Newspaper is a twice-weekly, award-winning community newspaper based in downtown Southern Pines, North Carolina. https://www.thepilot.com/