New Air Museum Takes Off

Let time fly this Saturday while you explore the soft opening of The James Rogers McConnell Air Museum. Roland Gilliam, owner of the Gilliam-McConnell Airfield (home to the Pik N Pig), began [...]

Fall Happenings in the Sandhills 2023

Humpty Dumpty Had a Great Fall This list is a great start to making sure you do, too. Because we’re officially in the time of year where we need to schedule our days down to what time [...]

There’s No Colt Feet in Polocrosse

Wanna Be the Centaur of Attention? Picture yourself catching a ball in a net on the end of a long stick. While riding a horse. Now imagine passing that ball to a teammate’s stick-net as [...]

Pinkies Up at Lazy Fox Lavender Farm’s Southern Tea Parties

The Tea is Scentsational Lindsey Lochner and her family spent the last several years overseas and knew when they put down roots, they wanted to farm. So, in January 2022, they bought land in [...]

Teens Create Game Called Spinach in DTSP

Eat Your Spinach and Have it, Too There’s a new game the kids are playing these days. No, not that one. This one is called Spinach. Local teens say they created the game, with elements of tennis, [...]

Our Favorite NC Beaches For Vitamin Sea

Atlantic  A low-key option bursting with open public beach accesses, Atlantic Beach is about 3.5 hours from Moore County.  :: Atlantic Beach Town Park: Take advantage of the playground [...]

Girls Night Out Ideas in the Pines

Get Down With Your Gal Pals Movie nights can be predictable and there are only so many stories you can have in the women’s bathroom at a random bar — switch it up with some unique [...]

Our Guide to the North Carolina Zoo

If you ain’t from around these parts, you may have never visited the North Carolina Zoo. But at just an easy hour-long drive away in Asheboro, there’s no excuse not to see as many of [...]

Memorial Day Weekend in the Pines 2023

Thursday, May 25: 5 p.m., 6 p.m.: Join Southern Pines CrossFit for a Gold Star Murph. Support Gold Star teens and get a WOD shirt. Can’t make Thursday? There’s multiple times [...]

Splash This Way: Local Pool Options

It’s Killing Us, Smalls! But the wait for pool season is nearly over. While it feels like for-ev-er, here are some local options to have on your radar to cool down this summer: [...]