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School board to apply for CVB matching grant for Union Pines turf; trustees debate timing and community impact

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The school district said it will submit a request to the Moore County Tourism Development Authority asking for a $600,000 matching grant to install artificial turf at Union Pines High School, with a proposed second matching request for North Moore High School in a subsequent year.

The school district said it will submit a request to the Moore County Tourism Development Authority asking for a $600,000 matching grant to install artificial turf at Union Pines High School, with a proposed second matching request for North Moore High School in a subsequent year. Facilities director Misty Purvis told trustees the CVB grant deadline is in September and that, if awarded and coordinated with county bond funds, the district could break ground as early as November and complete work by mid‑February to be available for spring play.

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