Hundreds turned out along Broad Street in Southern Pines Tuesday evening as Pinecrest High School and its feeder schools celebrated the annual homecoming festivities and marked the 50th anniversary of the school.

The first regional high school marching band competition of the year will go off on Saturday with the 12th Annual Pinecrest Band Fest. A total of 13 high school marching bands from nine counties are signed up to compete on the field at John Williams ...

A few dozen Pinecrest High School students held a rally Tuesday morning before class in the defense of a popular assistant principal. On Friday, rumors began circulating on social media that Herb Hanson had been asked by school administrators to resign ...

Between critical admissions exams, writing application essays and securing transcripts and recommendations, applying to college is already a stressful process or high school students. This year’s class of rising Pinecrest seniors is dealing with a fairly ...

On a Wednesday in late February, 377 Pinecrest students spent more than three hours completing the ACT college admissions test — as did most other high school juniors in North Carolina that same morning. The next day, it only took one employee’s ...

More than 500 Pinecrest students accepted their high school diplomas Saturday while paying tribute to Dennis Dequan “Quan” Purcell, a senior who died in a vehicle crash days before the ceremony. The graduates will enroll in 78 colleges across the ...

The Pinecrest High School Boys lacrosse team took on Charles Jordan High School of Durham Friday evening in a match at Pinecrest. The Falcons came away with a 15-3 win over the Patriots.

This past week, a group of musicians from the 82nd Airborne band stopped by Pinecrest High School to drill students on notes and style. “We were playing the notes, but we weren’t really making music out of it,” said Matt Wise, a senior trombone player.

Judging by the eruption of screams, fist pumps and ecstatic flailing from Drake Bell’s 300-student audience at Pinecrest High School Tuesday afternoon, the fourth-period classes they were missing had long been forgotten. Bell, a recording artist best kno ...

The Pinecrest Patriots honored 31 seniors Friday and then went out and overwhelmed Parkland High School, 55-0, in their first home game of the year. The win moves Pinecrest to 4-0.