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The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival is proud to announce its 2026–2027 Board of Directors, welcoming 17 community leaders who will help guide the organization as it continues its mission of bringing free, accessible arts, entertainment and community experiences to Fayetteville and Cumberland County. The Fayetteville Dogw

Harnett County is excited to announce that Ryan Dawson has been selected as the new emergency services director, officially beginning in October 2026, following the retirement of current director, Lawrence Smith, who has been with the county over 20 years. Dawson began with Harnett County in 2023, as the assistant...

The rainy weather couldn’t stop Salemburg from celebrating the grand opening of Love McDaniel Park on Saturday. The rain held off Saturday afternoon, but the town was ready to celebrate rain or shine, with chairs and tents set up in the new picnic area, which was packed with families eager for the new park to officiall

BENSON, N.C. (WNCN) — An elderly man died in a southern Johnston County crash near Benson after he possibly suffered a medical emergency Tuesday night, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said. The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. along Benson Hardee Road near Lassie Lane, less than a mile...

The City of Fayetteville celebrates the newly renovated courts at Tokay Park during a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning, Aug. 26. The project replaced the park’s six aging tennis courts with three tennis courts and 10 pickleball courts, giving residents more opportunities to enjoy both sports. “Today’s ribbon-cuttin

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (TCN) -- A 33-year-old mother has been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found her found guilty of first-degree murder and felonious child abuse in connection with the 2015 death of her 2-year-old daughter. According to a press release from the N.C. Conference of District Attorneys,...

BENSON, N.C. – A Benson-area man has been arrested on multiple drug trafficking charges following an undercover investigation by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division. Shaquan Tyrese Stanley, 23, of Faulkner Lane, Benson, was arrested Aug. 22 and charged with 10 counts of trafficking in methamphetamin

Family members, fellow veterans, and other supporters gathered at Fayetteville Regional Airport to honor Airman First Class Malachi Robinson.

NEW BERN, NC (WWAY) — A Laurinburg man convicted of murdering two service members in December 2020 has been sentenced to three life sentences plus an additional 83 years in federal prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Kenneth Maurice Quick...

This September, the Lafayette Society will bring a piece of Fayetteville’s Revolutionary history to life with its Fall 2026 Lafayette Lecture, exploring the Liberty Point Resolves and the community effort to preserve their story. Christopher Thrasher of the Lafayette Society said this year’s program is particularly mea