Young Harnett County brothers launch card game to make learning fun
Harnett County brothers Chi and Max have launched "Chimax," an interactive card game to help make learning fun.
Fayetteville Taskforce Eyes Joint 911 Call Center, Seeks Independent Integrator for Transition
The 911 Consolidation Taskforce voted to build a nine-member governing board for a joint public safety answering point between Fayetteville and Cumberland County. According to a release from the city, representatives from the City Council and Board of Commissioners met on Monday, Aug. 3, to push plans ahead for an inte
Work continues on Midland Road project in Southern Pines; Lane closures upcoming for milling...
N.C. Department of Transportation crews have completed preliminary construction on the ongoing Midland Road improvements project in Moore County and will continue maintenance along the roadway this month. NCDOT crews finished installing planned U-turn bulbs and selectively removed trees at multiple locations to enhance
This North Carolina Mexican Restaurant Serves Food In An Unlikely Place
You know the saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover?” It can be applied in a variety of situations, from actual books to people to places where you can eat and drink. Every state, for example, has its dim, local-populated dive bars or hole-in-the-wall restaurants. Add to that list a Mexican gem in North Carolina calle
AQ’s Corner 10-Year-Old Co-Founder Recognized as an Elementary CyberHero, Signaling Shift in Early Cybersecurity...
SPRING LAKE, NC - AQ’S Corner, a family-centered digital safety and AI education initiative, announced that its 10-year-old co-founder, Emani Emanuel, received national recognition as an Elementary CyberHero. The recognition reflects a broader shift in how cybersecurity education and workforce development pathways are
NCSHP seeks information on 2 fatal hit-and-runs
ROBESON COUNTY — The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is seeking the public’s assistance with two hit-and-run collisions that resulted in fatalities. On Sept. 24, 2025, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol investigated a hit-and-run collision that resulted in a fatality. The collision occurred on Mt. Zion Church
Investigation continues into missing Parkton man
RED SPRINGS — The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate and search for missing person, Timmy Jacobs, 42, of Parkton. Jacobs was reported missing by family members on Sunday, Aug. 2, after he was last seen on Friday, July 31. Since the initial report, Robeson County Sheriff’s...
Birmingham contractor working on $50 million hospital project
Birmingham contractor Robins & Morton recently passed a milestone in a major North Carolina hospital project. The company placed the final steel beam in the new $50 million addition and renovation of FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Raeford, N.C. The “topping out” ceremony celebrated the structural completion of
Guardrail penetrates SUV in US 1 crash; no injuries reported
A single-vehicle crash along U.S. 1 northbound near Aiken Road left a Hyundai Santa Fe heavily damaged Sunday evening, but no injuries were reported. The crash happened just after 7 p.m. when the Santa Fe left the roadway and struck a guardrail. Heavy rain was falling in the area around...
Data center drama: Eastover sends a letter to Fayetteville. | Opinion
Eastover residents are among many in Cumberland County who seek a pause or full stop on data centers. And it looks like they have their town leaders behind them. No doubt, that's partly because the town of 3,600 residents faces an immediate threat in that a project has been named for their area. Specifically, Terra Nex

















