KS Bank announces plans for new Roseboro financial center
KS Bank plans to open a full-service Roseboro financial center in November, bringing in-person banking back to the town after nearly four years.
Fayetteville to Host Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk
Fayetteville will host the Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk on Thursday, Nov. 26, according to an official listing. This Thanksgiving morning race has become one of the fastest-growing holiday traditions across North Carolina. Both races start at 445 Treetop Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28311. Runners follow the Cape Fear...
Fayetteville State Opens $70M Education Building, Marking New Chapter for HBCU
Fayetteville State University has unveiled a $70 million College of Education building. This facility stands as a major investment in North Carolina's second-oldest HBCU. The ribbon-cutting took place at the four-story structure, which will prepare future K-12 educators and special education teachers. Chancellor Darrel
Multiple Road Closures Begin Across the Sandhills
Drivers in Hoke, Harnett and Lee counties should prepare for detours as several road closures begin Monday, August 24. A section of Turnpike Road near N.C. 211, also known as Aberdeen Road, closes beginning at 7 a.m. The closure will allow crews to construct a new eastbound lane of N.C....
Welcome tunnel: Community, school mascot welcome back students in Cumberland County
Students at Williams T. Brown Elementary were greeted with a welcome tunnel and Cooper, the Cumberland County Schools mascot.
Students Return Across the Sandhills as Drivers Are Urged to Slow Down
School buses are returning to roads across the Sandhills as thousands of students begin the 2026–2027 school year. Monday is the first day of classes for traditional-calendar students in Hoke, Richmond and Cumberland counties. Moore County Schools will welcome students back Wednesday, August 26. Drivers should prepare
These Tacos From A Mobile Home Are Putting A Small North Carolina Town On...
Right off a gravel driveway on Lillington’s busy main road, sits a brightly colored mobile home that’s hard to miss. What used to be a popular burger spot in this small North Carolina town has transformed into a go-to destination for real-deal Mexican street food called Tacos Oaxaca. It not only serves great food, but
Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for central North Carolina counties: NWS
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Multiple counties in central North Carolina are under severe thunderstorm warnings early Monday morning, the National Weather Service in Raleigh said. A warning was issued at 5:05 a.m. for Hoke County, south central Moore County, Scotland County, and southeastern Richmond County due to severe thu
Fayetteville suspect surrenders after hours-long standoff on Cedar Creek Road
FAYETEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — An hours-long standoff between Fayetteville police and a man who barricaded himself in a home ended peacefully Sunday night. According to the Fayetteville Police Department, the suspect reportedly ran into the Cedar Creek Road home when officers tried to serve him with warrants before 9 a.m.
12 Oldest Bars In North Carolina That Keep Decades Of Stories Alive
North Carolina has a bar culture shaped by decades of tobacco money, mountain music, coastal fishing traditions, and college-town energy all flowing together. Some of the state’s oldest watering holes have been pouring drinks through prohibition raids, economic booms, and neighborhood rebirths, and still show up for th

















