2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (98+ words) A solo bicyclist lost control on Linden Road around 1:45 this afternoon. A witness reported that the man riding the bike started to lose control on the wet roadway. The bike slid, and the man fell, landing on the roadway. She…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago   (157+ words) Christian Kushay, 66, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at his home with his loving wife by his side. Born on February 4, 1960, in New Haven, Connecticut, to the late Henry Kushay and Teresa Zywocinski. As well as a beloved son and…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (220+ words) Emergency units weathered a very rainy Thursday night near Eastwood after a two-vehicle crash partially shut down the intersection of NC Highway 73 and Beulah Hill Church Road. The crash happened shortly after 8 p.m. According to the Highway Patrol on scene, a…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (223+ words) Ellen Clark Woodard, 98, of Southern Pines, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2026, at St. Joseph of the Pines following a brief illness. Born on June 18, 1928, in Everetts, North Carolina, Ellen was the last surviving child of the late Lee Andrew…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (428+ words) August may be one of the quietest months of the year for many local businesses, but a new community-wide initiative is aiming to change that. The Aberdeen Summer Passport invites residents and visitors to explore Aberdeen’s locally owned businesses throughout…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (179+ words) Moore County businessman Ioannis “Yianni” Panagiotis Kakouras, 37, of Carthage, was arrested Tuesday on felony and misdemeanor state tax charges filed by the North Carolina Department of Revenue. He was charged with three counts of embezzlement of state property and five…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (12+ words) Sandhills Sentinel Community Subs SHS M.H...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (271+ words) A three-alarm fire in West End displaced 6 adults and 8 children Monday morning. West End Fire and Rescue said that 17 fire apparatus from 10 fire departments rushed to the Seven Lakes West community when a 7,500-square-foot three-story home on Morgan Trail Court…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (151+ words) Michael Anthony Oxendine entered into rest on Friday, July 17, 2026, at the FirstHealth Hospice House. Michael was born in Lumberton, North Carolina, on July 12, 1960, to James Percy Oxendine and Elizabeth Hunt. A woodworker by trade, Michael spent his free time with…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (375+ words) A new sub shop just opened in Aberdeen on Highway 5, but the family behind it is already a familiar part of the community. Community Subs opened its doors on July 14, next to Community Thrift Store. Both businesses belong to long-time…...