Police K9 Max Medically Retired
DUNN, N.C. – A depressing diagnosis led Dunn City Council members to approve the early retirement of its last K9 on the Dunn Police Department force June 9. Another K9 is on the way with the approval of a recent grant, but K9 Max will be missed as his brothers and sisters in blue pray for his recovery from a tumor grow
ACA auditors recommend accreditation for Harnett Correctional
Harnett Correctional Institution has been recommended for ACA accreditation after auditors found it met all mandatory and nearly all optional standards.
Benson Employees Commended For Going Above And Beyond
BENSON, N.C. — Two Town of Benson Public Works employees have been recognized for their dedication, teamwork and service to the community. Dylan Rhodes and Doug Jackson recently received letters of appreciation for assisting with cleanup efforts at multiple locations throughout town. The recognition was initiated by Co
Three teens arrested after gang assault in Eastern NC
Three teens arrested after gang assault in Eastern NC
Fayetteville residents stunned after storm uproots trees, damages cars
Residents at an apartment complex are searching for answers after a storm downed power lines, toppled trees, and seriously damaged several cars.
Charges dropped against Cumberland County man accused in Wilmington assault; investigation continues
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Charges have been dropped against a Cumberland County man who was accused of assaulting and strangling a 22-year-old Michigan woman who had moved to New Hanover County just 17 days before the alleged incident. According to the New Hanover County District Attorney’s Office, felony charges...
Child seriously injured, hit by car in Harnett County
Authorities responded to the 1800 block of Mabry Road.
Recent high school grad already a volunteer firefighter
HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. — Reagan Hesselmeyer is an honor student and recently graduated from Harnett Central High School. Hesselmeyer is a member of the National Technical Honor Society, the Beta Club and serves as secretary for Future Farmers of America. But her genuine passion has carried her to work...
Bridge, Roundabout Work In Benson Remains on Schedule
BENSON, N.C. — Motorists frustrated with detours around the N.C. 50 bridge at Interstate 95 Exit 79 may soon see an end in sight. The N.C. Department of Transportation said Thursday that construction on the bridge and new roundabout has advanced rapidly since the 45-day closure began May 28, keeping the project on sche
Gathering Everyone Around the Table in Greater Fayetteville
“There’s always room for one more.” That’s the mantra at the family table. The banana pudding disappears before everyone made it through the line. A cousin pulls up another chair. Kids disappear and reappear with lemonade, talking a mile a minute. The table stretches. The conversation overlaps. Nobody is in a hurry. Th
