St. Pauls looks to rebound against Seventy-First
ST. PAULS — It’s always interesting to see how a top-tier team responds after their first loss and fans will see if St. Pauls can
Future Of Former GALOT Motorsports Park Uncertain As Property Goes To Auction
BENSON, N.C. — One of Johnston County’s best-known motorsports venues is up for sale. The former GALOT Motorsports Park, now operating as Darana Motorsports Park, is being offered through a sealed-bid auction with bids due Nov. 17. The racing facility is located at 555 Dragstrip Road outside Benson.
Harnett County Board of Health receives Outstanding Board of Health Award
The Harnett County Board of Health has been recognized with the Outstanding Board of Health Award by the Association of North Carolina Boards of Health (ANCBH) for its commitment to improving access to healthcare and supporting efforts that address the health needs of Harnett County residents. The award was presented o
Seafood Lovers Should Know These 8 North Carolina Oyster Bars Worth The Drive
North Carolina has a funny way of hiding great oysters in places you might not expect, from strip-mall corners in Wilmington to a brewery in the mountains. Some of these spots sit near the water, while others are hours inland and still pull a loyal crowd. This list covers eight...
Fayetteville drivers hope for relief from gas tax break
Drivers across North Carolina are feeling the squeeze at the gas pump, even as state lawmakers move to temporarily suspend the gas tax.
Sanford man says he was given wrong HIV test results from Cumberland County health...
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A Sanford man says a life-changing phone call from the Cumberland County Health Department turned out to be wrong. After being told he was HIV positive, he says follow-up testing showed otherwise. “This was really a big mistake. And, you know, I want to know...
7-Foot Pet Boa Vanishes In Raeford, Neighbors Told To Check Car Hoods
Hoke County Animal Shelter is asking Raeford-area residents to report sightings of a pet boa constrictor that escaped from an outdoor enclosure Monday. The snake is estimated to be 6 to 7 feet long, and the shelter says its owner is very worried about getting it back. Raeford is about 90 miles southwest of downtown Ral
St. Pauls police chief commends students who reported 18-year-old who had gun on school...
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — St. Pauls Police Chief Michael Owens says he does not believe an 18-year-old suspended for allegedly having a gun on school property was harboring malicious intent. Elijah McLaughlin, a senior at St. Pauls High School in Robeson County, faces adult criminal charges and a...
Fayetteville selects Samet to rebuild Fire Station No. 4
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Fayetteville City Council has voted to negotiate a contract with Samet Corporation to serve as construction manager for the reconstruction of Fire Station No. 4. The Greensboro-based contractor would be hired under a construction manager at risk (CMAR) model. The proposed agreement includes $400,00
A Potential Charter School in Lillington
A potential new charter school in Lillington could serve elementary and middle school students. The school's backers say it will serve families in Harnett County and nearby counties. North Carolina charter schools receive local county current-expense funds as one source of funding, according to EdNC. ALA Capeton will b
