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Ukrainian drone company could bring 162 high-paying jobs to Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A shuttered Fayetteville factory that once employed thousands could soon get a second life. A Ukrainian drone manufacturer is considering Fayetteville for its U.S. headquarters and first American factory, a move that would bring 162 new jobs and inject high-tech manufacturing into Cumberland
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Fayetteville Officials Urge Parents to Check Car Seats After Fatal Wreck Leaves Two Children...

FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Authorities in Fayetteville are urging parents and caregivers to review child passenger safety after a crash earlier this week killed two children and critically injured another. Officials said none of the children in Wednesday’s Cedar Creek Road wreck was properly restrained. Investigators also said
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Man dies, suspect detained after shooting north of Fayetteville: Deputies

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A man died after he was shot in a neighborhood north of Fayetteville early Saturday morning, Cumberland County deputies said. The incident was reported around 4:40 a.m. in the 6000 block of Marquette Street, in a neighborhood off Andrews Road and just east of McArthur Road, according to a Cu
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Raleigh Road Railroad Crossing To Close July 27 For Maintenance

BENSON, N.C. — Motorists who travel Raleigh Road just off U.S. 301 near Benson should plan for detours as a railroad crossing will temporarily close for maintenance. The railroad crossing on Raleigh Road is scheduled to close at 7:00 a.m. Monday, July 27, and is expected to reopen by noon on Thursday, July 30, accordin
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Terry Sanford golf team wins national championship at PGA High School Golf National Invitational...

For generations, golf has been synonymous with the business world. While major deals aren't made simply because two people share a tee time, the golf course has long been recognized as one of the best environments for building the relationships that often lead to future opportunities. Cumberland County Schools is...
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Students Convene to Hammer Out AI Bill of Rights for Schools

BOSTON — Tatiyana Reaves got into trouble recently for writing a one-syllable word — and not the one you’d think. Taking a computer class at her Fayetteville, N.C., high school, she handed in a paper with the offending word: whilst. “[The teacher] called me over, and she was like, ‘I don’t want to see you […]
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Bishop Kenneth Monroe Highway dedicated in Red Springs

RED SPRINGS — As motorists enter Red Springs on Highway 211, either from the north or the east, they’ll be reminded of the legacy of Bishop Kenneth Monroe. On his 75th birthday, that legacy was at the forefront as local officials and his fellow clergy honored Monroe with the dedication of the Bishop Kenneth Monroe High
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Harnett County Board of Commissioners adopt fiscal year 2026-2027 budget

The Harnett County Board of Commissioners approved the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget during the Special Meeting on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. The budget operates from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. During the July 14, 2026 Board of Commissioners meeting, the Board approved amending the budget ordinance following Governor.
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Gray’s Creek Residents Split on Proposal to Form New Town in Cumberland County

A petition to make Gray's Creek its own town has split this Cumberland County area. Some want local control over growth. Others? They don't see why they need another government layer or more taxes. Dr. Robert Twaddell started the push for incorporation months back, but he paused gathering signatures after people pushed
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City of Fayetteville’s Homebuying HERO Program opens more doors to homeownership with revised guidelines

The City of Fayetteville is investing in more opportunities for residents to achieve homeownership with updated guidelines and renewed funding for its Homebuying HERO (Homebuyer Education and Readiness Opportunity) Program. As the City's flagship down payment assistance program, Homebuying HERO helps income-qualified h

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