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Kenneth Black Cemetery Dedication honors the American Revolution
The Moore County Historical Association (MCHA) hosted the Kenneth Black Cemetery Dedication July 20 off Morganton Road in Southern Pines. The dedication stems from the Tory War of 1781 during the American Revolution, when patriots battled royalists for freedom from Britain. In July 1781, Kenneth Black, a farmer loyal to...
Family members frustrated by years-long lack of care at Harnett Co. cemetery
Harnett cemetery under fire from families wanting cleanliness. Persistent cemetery issues are pushing families further into frustration. It's a recurring problem at Harnett Devotional Gardens just outside Dunn. In 2021, WRAL's Gilbert Baez spoke with family members who had to bring their own tools to clean up around graves of...
Dragon Quest puppet show – Aug. 7
Experience the wonder and feel the roar – DRAGON QUEST is coming to town! And it’s free!. Sponsored by Moore County Library, this exciting show combines state-of-the-art puppetry, mesmerizing illusions, and a story guaranteed to draw the audience into an enchanted world. Following the show, guests can get...
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