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Sandhills Horticultural Gardens celebrates country’s 250th

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Sandhills Community College Horticultural Gardens invites guests to explore a small piece of what life in this region may have looked like in 1776—from a plant perspective. Early settlers faced the challenge of adapting to the Sandhills’ sandy soils and...
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Community Calendar for June 24 and beyond

EDITOR’S NOTE: Send your Community Calendar items to Editor Chris Stiles at [email protected]. 575 Recognition Art Exhibition Reception, June 24 to July 8: Red Springs Artspace is hosting an opening reception for “575 Recognition”, a juried art exhibition. The exhibition is celebrating the Lumbee Tribe’s full Federal r
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Fayetteville State University earns national recognition for preparing future elementary teachers in the science...

The undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program at Fayetteville State University has earned an A+ from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for how well it prepares future teachers to teach reading to elementary students. The report, Teacher Prep Review: Decoding Progress in Reading Preparation, publ
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Between Fayetteville And Myrtle Beach Is A Southeast Gem With Rural Charm And Delicious...

If you're looking for a small Southeast town where time slows down — to kick back and relax amidst peaceful and rural vibes, and tuck into mouthwatering home-style meals — you'll definitely want to consider Bladenboro, North Carolina. With a population of around 2,000 inhabitants, this charming hamlet has a rich histor
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NC Attorney General Jackson on Chemours, EPA agreement: ‘This is an insult’ to eastern...

A proposed federal consent decree between Chemours and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency likely fails to provide further protections to communities downstream of the chemical company's Fayetteville Works plant, N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson said in an interview with Wednesday. "This is an insult to the peop
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Fayetteville mayor concerned over 911 services merger proposal

Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin said there is more study to be done on a proposed marriage of city and county emergency services.
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Fayetteville North Carolina Food Scene

The food scene in Fayetteville, North Carolina, reflects the city’s history, military identity, Southern roots, cultural diversity, and steady growth. Located in southeastern North Carolina near Fort Liberty, Fayetteville is a city where local tradition meets global influence. Its restaurants serve longtime residents,
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1 killed in Dunn crash along Dorman Road, troopers say

Dorman Road was closed for more than two hours as crews responded to the crash.
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Two Men Arrested After North Carolina Semi-Truck Theft Ring Nets More Than $630,000 in...

When someone steals a car, it tends to make the news. When someone steals a semi-truck, it tends to make you wonder how exactly that works. These things weigh 80,000 pounds fully loaded and are ... Read more
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Sober home shuts down after violations, resident outcry

The sober living home planned for 443 Rollingwood Circle will not open after the city issued a zoning violation warning and neighbors mounted weeks of organized opposition. The owner, April Helene Iannazzone, told the city in May that the sober living home was “officially closed” and all residents had moved out. But he

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