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Two Southern Pines Fire Department lieutenants have been promoted to the rank of captain. Fire Chief Mike Cameron announced the promotions of John Wilson and David Velazquez. “Captain Wilson has dedicated ten years to the Southern Pines Fire Department and has shown exceptional dedication, professionalism, and leadersh

Country music singer and songwriter Phil Vassar will perform in Southern Pines to open the Sandhills Celebrates America 250 weekend. The Phil Vassar Southern Pines concert is scheduled for Friday, September 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Sunrise Theater. The performance will be held on the theater’s Kimberly...

The closure is forcing thousands of drivers to find alternative routes to work.

Mulligans Creamery has yet to open, but word about the golf-themed ice cream shop is getting around. Located on Capital Drive in Southern Pines, Mulligans is owned by Greg Michas and Dawn Spring, a married couple who moved to the area full-time in April. The pair has owned a house in Pinehurst, however, for about eight

Skyeton, previously known as Project Odesa, has selected Fayetteville and Cumberland County as the location for its U.S. headquarters and first manufacturing facility in North America. The project will create 162 jobs with an average annual salary of $70,759 and invest $3.4 million in real estate and equipment. Skyeton

Crunch Skibo Road in Fayetteville, North Carolina, is officially open for business. The $5 million, 53,000-square-foot state-of-the-art fitness facility is operated by Crunch Fitness franchisee JF Fitness. Fayetteville’s newest fitness center is located at 1782 Skibo Road, Suite 140, within the Cross Creek Plaza shoppi

Members of a private Facebook group for a gated Harnett County community credited Rep. Joe Pike, R-Harnett, who lives there, with helping secure $300,000 in state funding for its property owners’ association, according to screenshots obtained exclusively by Carolina Journal. Carolina Journal first reported Wednesday th

Skyeton, Inc., a manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), is set to expand its operations by creating 162 new jobs in Cumberland County, North Carolina. Governor Josh Stein announced that the Las Vegas-headquartered company will invest over $3.1 million to establish its first flagship manufacturing facility in th

After helping coordinate one of the U.S. military's most chaotic evacuation operations, Tauheed "Ty" Wood found a new mission back home in Fayetteville to help travelers get where they need to go. His Fayetteville-based company Shuttle Buddy provides shuttle rides from Fayetteville to Raleigh-Durham International Airpo

The Cumberland County Fair returns to the Crown Complex from Sept. 4-13 with a train-themed celebration highlighting the region's agricultural heritage and community traditions. The fair's theme, "The Agricultural Express," spotlights the role agriculture plays in Cumberland County while offering rides, exhibits, enter