Static Line Brewing Hops Onto the Scene

Hip, Hip, Hooah A new brewery that fully embraces its Army roots has opened close to Moore County. Static Line Brewing, veteran-owned and dog-friendly, is in a pocket of Sanford we can’t [...]

Local Pup Plays in the Puppy Bowl, Twice

A local pup that participated in Puppy Bowl VII in 2011 will be back on the big screen this year to help the annual fido football special celebrate its 20th year. Jackson Skewis will be inducted [...]

Meet Two of The 2024 Painted Pony Artists

If you’ve seen wooden boxes being installed on sidewalks in downtown Southern Pines, don’t trip. They’re just stable platforms for the Carolina Horse Park’s fifth annual [...]

Pet Portraits That Wool Impress

Want a custom portrait of your furry friend? Alanna Wynn, the artist behind Southern Pines Creative, specializes in art made with wool. She has created likenesses of cats, dogs and horses. The [...]

Leather Goods Ruff Around the Edges

Leather Goods Ruff Around The Edges  Meet Kevin the weenie dog and his owner Sam Jones, the duo behind Longhound Leather. Sam began the business after a brutally honest friend told him he [...]

Visit NC’s Smallest Wine Shop: Standing Room Only

Step into a watering hole that’s literally a hole in the wall. Then take two more steps and you’ve seen the whole thing. Standing Room Only is the newest wine shop in downtown [...]

Moore County Home to Largest Ace Hardware in the Country

Because You Need a New Stud Finder Moore County is no longer home to the biggest Harris Teeter in the country (sob) but it can now lay claim to the biggest Ace Hardware in the country. It’s [...]

Jenny Moree’s Salon Combs to an End

Shears, Buzz and Rock ‘n Roll Your time to visit Jenny Moree’s A Salon That Rocks is being cut short. The Southern Pines staple, will be closing in December. Jenny has [...]

The No Booze Buzz

Meet Tori Davis, a nonalcoholic drink enthusiast who is creating a business centered around NA drink options: JB & Co. “Overall, it’s tough to find good non-alcoholic [...]

Sunrise Theater Brings Back Big Screen

Coming to a Theater Near You After an on-screen hiatus, movies are coming back to the Sunrise Theater five days a week. Executive director Kevin Dietzel says that because the moviegoing [...]