Governor Roy Cooper announced the latest rounds of appointments to boards and commissions on May 8. Included in the list is Southern Pines resident Frank Daniels IV who was appointed to the Roanoke Island Historical Association Board of Directors as a member at-large.
“The Governor's appointment to the Roanoke Island Historical Association Board of Directors is an honor that I am humbled to receive. The story of The Lost Colony is the story of America and is a part of the fabric of North Carolina's history,” shared Daniels. “This appointment is especially significant personally, as I will be the third generation of my family to serve on the board, following in the footsteps of my grandfather, who passed away last year.”
Daniels works for The Pilot, LLC in Southern Pines in multiple capacities, including the Local Listings and Off-site SEO Expert within their First Flight Agency, Operations Manager for TicketMe, their online ticket sales portal, and an Executive Producer for Pilot Radio.
On Monday, June 1, 2026, Tribe members from District 2 and District 15, the districts surrounding the area currently planned for the casino, met for a community meeting.Amidst the glitz and glamour of the idea of a new casino coming to the Lumbee Tri
This is the fourth year that ETI has hosted the event, and in years past Freeman has seen a host of innovative technology, including various drone types and programming, robotic dogs, 3D printed houses, and airspace scanners. Photo provided by USSOCO
Crystal McLean (left) with Scott Embry (right). Money Box Academy received a $10,000 grant from United Way of Cumberland County’s Youth Growth Stock Trust. Photos provided by Crystal McLean.The Youth Growth Stock Trust Committee, administered by the
