Fayetteville NC

Stamper Road in Fayetteville, North Carolina, shut down between Rogers Drive and Lyon Road. Why? A storm tore through and carved out a hole beneath the northbound lane. Heavy rain pummeled the downstream embankment, headwall, and culvert system until they gave way, according to city's website. Inspectors found the culv

There’s nothing quite like Southern comfort food to make you feel at home. Cumberland County is filled with restaurants that have perfected the art of hearty, flavorful cooking, like crispy fried chicken, slow-smoked barbecue, creamy macaroni and cheese, buttery biscuits, or a slice of homemade pie. Longtime family-own

Community rarely announces itself with grand gestures. More often, it looks like neighbors sharing a meal, strangers becoming friends and people showing up simply because someone else might need them to. Sometimes, it sounds like motorcycles pulling into a parking lot on a Saturday afternoon. On Saturday, Aug. 1, from.

A settlement has been reached in a yearslong lawsuit over PFAS contamination in Fayetteville, North Carolina, involving 2,600 residents in the Gray's Creek area. A yearslong lawsuit over PFAS contamination has been resolved after thousands of residents reached a settlement with a Fayetteville, North Carolina-based chem

It is safe to say that the food truck boom of the past several years has made its way to the Cumberland County area, with lots of successful and well-known food trucks and more arriving on the scene regularly. While it’s easy to stumble upon one set up in a parking lot here and there, food truck hubs are becoming more

Skyeton, a Ukrainian drone maker, will open its first North American manufacturing facility in Fayetteville, creating more than 160 jobs in the city that is also home to Fort Bragg, according to the N.C. Department of Commerce. Why it matters: Ukraine has become one of the most advanced makers of...

RED SPRINGS, N.C. (WPDE) — A Red Springs activist group is calling for greater transparency and accountability from town leaders after residents gathered Monday night to discuss concerns ranging from public safety and sanitation to local government and upcoming elections. Concerned Citizens for a Better Red Springs hos

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.