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Moore County Connect Newsletter #276 8/07/24
Storm Preparation in Moore County / Friendly Mart in Robbins Sells Winning $1.1 Million Cash 5 Ticket / PGA High School Golf Invitational Heads Back to Pinehurst in 2025

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🌤 Moore County NC Weather
📰 Storm Preparation in Moore County
📰 Friendly Mart in Robbins Sells Winning $1.1 Million Cash 5 Ticket
📰 PGA High School Golf Invitational Heads Back to Pinehurst in 2025
🤝Local Business Partners
📅Local Events

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Storm Preparation in Moore County
The Village of Pinehurst has provided several helpful links/contact information in case you need it during the storm. Please do not call 911 to report utility outages.
Sign up for CODERED: https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/en-US/B2624FC08130
Download the MYVOP app :https://www.vopnc.org/.../service-request-center-my-vop
Report/ViewDuke Energy outage: 800.419.6356 https://www.duke-energy.com/outage
Water outage/issues: All of Pinehurst (EXCEPT Clarendon Gardens and CCNC) use Moore County Public Utilities: (910) 947-6315 https://www.moorecountync.gov/173/Public-Utilities
Sign up for Moore County Code Red (separate from VOP): https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/en-US/BF655605C4A3
CCNC Residents use Town of Southern Pines as their water provider: (910) 692-1983 / After Hours: (910) 692-1627 https://www.southernpines.net/227/Water-Sewer
Clarendon Garden Residents use Aqua Utilities as their water provider: https://www.aquawater.com/service-alerts.php Emergency Water Issue: 877.987.2782
American Red Cross: Sandhills Chapter (910) 867-8151 https://www.redcross.org/.../locat.../sandhills-chapter.html

Friendly Mart in Robbins Sells Winning $1.1 Million Cash 5 Ticket
Terrell Bethea of West End won a $1.1 million Cash 5 jackpot, enabling him to fulfill his promise of buying his wife a house. The winning ticket was purchased at Friendly Mart in Robbins. Bethea claimed his prize, taking home $811,106 after taxes, just before his 36th birthday. See more details NCLottery.com.
PGA High School Golf Invitational Heads Back to Pinehurst in 2025
The PGA High School Golf National Invitational will return to Pinehurst Resort & Country Club from 2025 to 2027. This exclusive event features top high school golfers who have won state championships. This prestigious event, now entering its seventh year, takes place each July and was previously hosted at Pinehurst from 2020 to 2022. For more details see TheGolfWire.com.
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Available in Pinehurst: 3 bed/2 bath home, 2,090 sq ft. Beautifully updated. Minutes from downtown. Stunning sunroom, modern kitchen, and elegant hardwood floors. Move-in ready. Must see. Contact Cassie Drexel to schedule a viewing. www.CassieDrexelRealtor.com


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