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This North Carolina links haven, host of the U.S. Open, honors the past and present of golf

Outside of the pharmaceutical industry and personal protective equipment manufacturers, you’d be hard pressed to find any economic sector that “benefited” from the 2020 global COVID pandemic more than the

Southern Pines has been ground zero for much of the transformative growth in Moore County in recent years. How to manage this ongoing development pressure — while keeping taxes low

A crisis of the magnitude of a global pandemic has a “powerful way” of identifying if a business has made the right strategic decisions to help it navigate and respond nimbly. The United States Golf Association weathered the storm and is stronger than ever, said president Stu Francis during the organization's virtual annual meeting held Friday. “Overcoming adversity, like achieving success, does not come overnight,” Francis said, noting it was a triumph of will that took great strength and agility to create a path forward. Pinehurst Resort and the USGA have enjoyed a speci...

Moore County has spent the better part of five years debating whether to raise the hotel occupancy room tax visitors pay, but the COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping impact on local tourism has rekindled the tax discussion, this time with more urgency. “The key word is opportunity. It is an opportunity,” said Board of Commissioners Chairman Frank Quis, offering no promises or concessions in brief remarks during a meeting Thursday of the local Convention and Visitors Bureau. The “room tax”, as it’s better known, is currently set at 3 percent on a visitor’s hotel bi...