OnlyInYourState recently named Pinehurst and Southern Pines in its list of “10 Small Towns in North Carolina That Offer Nothing but Peace and Quiet”.  While we would agree that those towns are peaceful and relaxing and are great places to enjoy small town life at a less hectic pace, they certainly aren’t sleepy or particularly quiet for that matter!  Each commun... Read More »

Historic Buggy Building, Carthage While much of the area surrounding downtown Carthage is in the midst of moving and groovin’, the downtown area itself has been in what seems a perpetual holding pattern. But hold onto your beer mugs, because Southern Pines Brewing is planning on movin’ and brewin’ into the town’s iconic Buggy Building. After decades of disrepair and ... Read More »

Attention Entrepreneurs:  Moore County is the place to start your new business! Moore County Partners in Progress is pleased to announce Moore County has earned the designation of Certified Entrepreneurial Community®. “The Certified Entrepreneurial Community® (CEC®) designation means that Moore County is ‘entrepreneur-ready’ and we have a robust entreprene... Read More »

This Moore Alive website is packed full of articles and stories about what a wonderful place Moore County is to live, work and play. But you don't have to take our word for it because the numbers tell the story. Visitors flocked to Moore County in 2021 to experience the golf, history, culture, and so many other unique amenities in our great small towns. So if you haven't been to Moore County... Read More »

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, a private, not-for-profit health care network headquartered in Pinehurst, is an acclaimed cornerstone in Moore County that steadily draws many people to our communities. Everyday, patients from 15 counties in the mid-Carolinas come to FirstHealth’s flagship hospital, Moore Regional (MRH) in Pinehurst, and other affiliated facilities to receive high quality, ... Read More »

Exhibit at World Golf Hall of Fame (Scott C Stevens) As if the U.S. Golf Association hasn’t made a big enough mark locally with its recent Golf House Pinehurst groundbreaking and its landmark inaugural Adaptive Open championship that concluded on July 20 at Course No 6, it dropped another news bomb: the World Golf Hall of Fame, a beloved piece of Pinehurst pride, is retu... Read More »

  USGA reveals design of engaging, innovative campus VILLAGE OF PINEHURST, N.C. (June 6, 2022) – The United States Golf Association officially broke ground Monday on its newest campus, Golf House Pinehurst, which will include its equipment-testing facility, the visitor-friendly USGA Experience and an educational landscape feature, to be completed by the end of 2023. Visual assets ... Read More »

Anyone considering a move to Moore County will, in the very foreseeable future, have a lot more residential options to choose from. As other rural areas lose residents to suburban and urban environments, Moore County is bucking that trend. Moore County grew its population by 13 percent during the 2010s and is now home to over 100,000 people. Residential development is sprouting up all across ... Read More »

Moore County, North Carolina has always been a desirable place to live, work, and play. Although it is well-known as the Home of American Golf because of the first-class golf amenities here and as a popular retirement destination, Moore County continues to be appealing because of the big picture - its overall  exceptional quality of life. It is not surprising that our communities continue ... Read More »

Through its ambitious Morganton Park Medical Campus in Southern Pines, Pinehurst Surgical Clinic (PSC) aims to create a healthcare legacy in Moore County.   PSC’s newest building (referred to as “2N”) just opened in the Morganton Road campus and is accepting patients in ophthalmology, plastic surgery, audiology, and at its metabolic and weight management center.  Pi... Read More »