Fayetteville NC

On April 21, 2026, Detectives with the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit were conducting proactive patrol in the La Grange area when they observed a vehicle swerving outside of its lane of travel. Detectives initiated a traffic stop and made contact with the driver, identified as Dupree Turner, 39, of Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire that spread to nearby grass in Vass Thursday evening. The fire broke out along N.C. 690 near Lakebay Road and was quickly brought under control by responding fire units. According to the Crain’s Creek Fire Department, the call came in just before 6:30 p.m. When...

The City of Fayetteville will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation sports complex on Thursday, April 30, at 10 a.m. The groundbreaking will take place on McArthur Road, between I-295 and Lake Mont Court. "This sports complex represents one of the final major milestones of...

At least two people were transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon at the Midland Road exit ramp off U.S. 1 in Southern Pines. The crash was reported shortly after 4 p.m. after a third-party caller told dispatchers that two vehicles had collided and one person was still inside one of the cars.

ST. PAULS — More than 80 people participated in a “Good Trouble March” last Saturday to protest PFAS contamination in the area surrounding the Robeson County Landfill near St. Pauls. The event was sponsored by the Lumberton Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. It began...

The Moore County ABC Commission marked the opening of its new retail store, warehouse, and administrative offices Thursday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and public tours of the facility. Spirits were high as community members gathered at 9 a.m. April 23 to celebrate the grand opening and shop inside the...

The parents were pulling the two young children in a toy car when a vehicle crossed the center line and struck them, the sheriff's office said.

LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. — A Cumberland County man was arrested on narcotics charges following a traffic stop in La Grange, according to the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office says detectives with its Narcotics Unit were conducting proactive patrol on April 21, 2026, when they observed a vehicle swerving outside its lane of travel. Deputies initiated a traffic stop and identified the driver as...

Familiar faces, shared courses, and a mutual respect for the game set the tone Tuesday as the Midway Raiders and Clinton Dark Horses met at Lakewood Country Club in a county matchup that both programs hope becomes more common moving forward. When the round settled, it was Midway that came...

SMITHFIELD, NC – KS Bank is expanding its community-focused brand of banking to Lillington, NC. The bank recently purchased property at 709 W. Front Street in Lillington, where it intends to operate the new branch. KS Bank has received regulatory approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and is pending approval from the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks to operate the new branch.