Moore County Connect Newsletter Issue #106 1/19/24

Moore County Welcomes Ripple Fiber Internet Technology / Aberdeen Police Investigate Highway 5 Food Lion Shooting

January 19, 2024

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In Today’s Issue…

🌤 Moore County NC Weather

📰 Moore County Welcomes Ripple Fiber’s Cutting-Edge Internet Technology

📰 Aberdeen Police Investigate Highway 5 Food Lion Shooting

🏀 Local High School Sports Live Stream Links

🤝 Local business Partners

📅 Local Events

🎉 Celebrate! Today is…

 

 

LOCAL NEWS SPONSOR: FAIRWAY MORTGAGE Mike Lenzini, Branch Manager

 

Moore County Welcomes Ripple Fiber’s Cutting-Edge Internet Technology

Ripple Fiber introduced its fiber optic internet services to Moore County with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on January 17, in partnership with the Moore County Chamber of Commerce. This expansion into the greater Pinehurst area showcases Ripple Fiber's commitment to providing cutting-edge telecommunications technology, offering high-speed, reliable internet connectivity. The company's CEO, Greg Wilson, and regional executive, Kylar Martin, highlighted their focus on community engagement and infrastructure improvement. Residents can learn more about Ripple Fiber’s services at their local office or online. See more details Sandhills Sentinel.

Photo Credit: Aberdeen Police Department

Aberdeen Police Investigate Highway 5 Food Lion Shooting

A shooting occurred in the Food Lion parking lot on Highway 5 in Aberdeen Wednesday evening January 17. The Aberdeen Police Department responded to the scene. Dalyne Chaquiel Balse, aged 31, was injured in the shooting and self-transported to a local hospital for treatment for a gunshot wound to the foot. No other injuries were reported. Multiple shell casings were found in the parking lot. The police are investigating the incident and are seeking information about a gray Kia Stinger (see above photo) related to the case. Call Detective Vaughn at 910-944-4554 of the anonymous tip line 910-944-4561 if you have any information. Source: Aberdeen Police Department Press Release

 

Live Stream Game Links for Moore County High School Sports

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Click the logos to learn more about our Business Partners.

 

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  • January 20

    • Positive Parenting Seminar 10:30am-12noon Southern Pines Public Library Free Registration

    • Cancer Survivor Seminar 10am-12noon @ Southern Pines Fire Station #82 7850 NC-22, Carthage

  • January 23

  • January 27

    • Furry Fun Run 10am-12noon Southern Pines Whitehall Reservoir Park. You must register your pets. F.r information call 910-692-7376.

    • Small Business Fair (Handmade Local Items) 10am-4pm 405 McReynolds St. Carthage

    • 3rd Annual Moore County Education Expo - National School Choice Week 10am-2pm Sandhills Community College

  • January 29

    • Vass Business Association Networking Mixer 6pm Midnight Bee Supply Event Lodge

  • February 3

  • February 9

    • 8th Annual Caring Hearts for Canines Furever Yours Valentine’s Day Gala, Country Club of North Carolina, Pinehurst. Tickets

  • February 10

    • Casino Night Fundraiser Sponsored by The Women of the Pines 6-10pm The Fair Barn, Pinehurst

    • 2024 Soup(er) Bowl Showdown 2-4pm Downtown Aberdeen

  • March 2

    • Woofstock (Martin Park Fundraiser) 10am-2pm 210 Memorial Park Ct. Southern Pines

  • March 23

    • Easter Egg Hung 10:30am - Cannon Park, Village of Pinehurst

ONGOING…

  • First Sunday of the Month

  • Monday Nights

    • Southern Soul Line Dancing; Beginner 6pm; Intermediate 7:15pm; $10pp at The Roast Office (95 Cherokee Rd. Pinehurst

  • First Saturday of the Month