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70-year-old Moore County inmate dead

Independent Tribune 31 Dec 2025
A 70-year-old inmate died in custody of the Moore County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, Dec. 29, according to a release. Reed Schweizer, of the 3800 block of Cypress Church Road, east of Route 1, northeast of Vass, was arrested at ... .
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Inmate Dies From Apparent ‘Cardiac Event’ In Moore County Detention Center

The Pilot 30 Dec 2025
An inmate's death in the Moore County Detention Center is under investigation after the male detained on Monday morning had an ‘apparent cardiac event’ in the jail Monday evening, the Moore County Sheriff's Office ... .
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Three Rivers Land Trust Conserves 147 Acres in Moore County

The Pilot 29 Dec 2025
Moore County is one of the fastest-growing counties in North Carolina. According to the state Office of State Budget and Management, it is projected to grow by an additional 35 percent by 2040 ... .
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Moore County Under Red Flag Warning

The Pilot 29 Dec 2025
... warning for Moore County, effective Monday, Dec.
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The 14th Amendment and Moore County drama | The Merry Mantonian

Red Bluff Daily News 13 Dec 2025
My friend Shawn Schwaller has an article on A News Cafe – https.//bit.ly/TCICEGrab – about the Tehama County Sheriff’s Office’s apparent facilitation of an ICE grab of two local Hispanic folks – a young man and a middle-aged woman.
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Moore County marks three years since massive power outage

The Courier-Tribune 08 Dec 2025
It’s been three years since shots rang out near two electrical substations, knocking out power to tens of thousands of residents in Moore and Randolph counties ... Moore County also hosted a special field session of the U.S.
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Moore County Schools Superintendent Announces Retirement

The Pilot 02 Dec 2025
Moore County Schools Superintendent Tim Locklair, a district native who rose from the school system’s student body to its teaching ranks to the top job, announced on Monday that he is retiring from his position effective March 1, 2026 ... .
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NCDOT Awards Repaving Work Across Moore County

The Pilot 02 Dec 2025
The state Department of Transportation recently awarded a $4 million contract to Fred Smith Co. of Raleigh to repave several roadways across Moore County in the next two years ... .
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Moore County man who cradled dying wife now indicted

The Courier-Tribune 21 Nov 2025
MOORE COUNTY — An unusual “accidental” killing has become a criminal case, with a widower facing an involuntary manslaughter charge in the shooting of his wife, the Moore County Sheriff's Office said.
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Moore County Schools Set to Keep Police Force

The Pilot 11 Nov 2025
The Moore County Board of Education has all but unanimously rebuffed one board member’s call to relegate the district’s internal policing authority to the Sheriff’s Office ... .
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Wreaths Across America Unites Moore County

The Pilot 01 Nov 2025
As the holiday season approaches, Moore County ...
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Black Bear Spotted in Moore County?

The Pilot 31 Oct 2025
There have been a few unconfirmed reports of black bears in Moore County in recent weeks. Black bear sightings are uncommon, but not unheard of in the North Carolina piedmont ... .
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Union FFA Sponsors Miss Moore County Agriculture Pageant

The Pilot 28 Oct 2025
The Miss Moore County Agriculture Pageant presented by the Union Pines FFA (Future Farmers of America) was held Saturday, Oct. 25, at Vass Lakeview Elementary School. Proceeds benefit Union Pines FFA and Vass Lakeview Elementary ... .
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Column: Indivisible Moore County Is Growing As Our Democracy Continues to Erode

The Pilot 25 Oct 2025
On Saturday, Oct. 18, nearly 2,000 Moore County residents gathered along Morganton Road, united in exercising their First Amendment right to voice concerns about the Trump administration’s agenda ... .
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