SCC names Levister director of workplace learning
Jason Levister has been named the Director of Workplace Learning at Sandhills Community College, a role responsible for overseeing and expanding workplace learning programs, including pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships, and structured internships. He will align his work with Apprenticeship NC, a state-funded...
Alert issued for missing Fayetteville man suffering from dementia, officials say
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A North Carolina alert was sent out Saturday about a missing Fayetteville man who has dementia. Jeffery Anthony Hart, 68, was last seen in the 300 block of Murray Fork Drive in western Fayetteville, according to a statewide Silver Alert from the N.C. Center for Missing Persons.
Hurricanes alumni preparing for Carolina Beach charity event in late September
CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WWAY) — A massive charity event for a noble cause is on its way to Carolina Beach for the first time, and some notable athletes are a driving force behind it. The Savannah Boats Classic King Mackerel Fishing Tournament will be held September 26-27 at the...
Gillis Hill Road scheduled for more improvements; $17.5M construction contract approved
Another stretch of Gillis Hill Road in western Cumberland County will be widened and improved, following a $17.5 million contract awarded last week by the N.C. Department of Transportation. The nearly mile-long segment is almost entirely in western Cumberland County, but part of the project will extend west of...
Latino Community Credit Union expands access to ethical, affordable financial services in new location
This summer, Latino Community Credit Union (LCCU) celebrated the grand opening of its newly relocated and expanded branch in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The new, state-of-the-art branch offers improved accessibility and increased capacity to serve the growing membership base in the Fayetteville area. The relocation...
Two Suspects Charged After Alleged Shooting at NC State Trooper Near Fayetteville
Two individuals, Jumar Moore and Mahkia Williamson, face severe charges after their alleged involvement in a shooting targeting a North Carolina state trooper during a traffic stop. According to ABC11, the incident occurred on I-295 near Fayetteville when a trooper attempted to stop a speeding vehicle, leading to...
A new J. Cole mural near Fayetteville State is part of an NC project...
.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } If you’ve been driving near Fayetteville State University on Murchison Road lately and done a double-take, yes, that is J. Cole’s face you see on the side of a building across the street from the university. Artist Scott Nurkin is spray-painting a...
Manchester Road to close for 45 days
Fort Bragg will close Manchester Road from Morganton Road to Lamont Road beginning Sept. 8 for final repaving, according to the U.S. Army’s official website. The closure is expected to last about 45 days. Fort Bragg and the North Carolina Department of Transportation combined the final two phases of...
Campbell hosts UNCW for another playing of the Cape Fear River Derby
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Eakes Athletics Complex will play host yet again for the Camels and the Seahawks, as Campbell (2-1-1, 1-0 CAA) welcomes UNCW (0-2-1, 0-1) for the 58th playing of the Cape Fear River Derby this Saturday night. GAME INFORMATION. Campbell vs. UNCW. Saturday, Sept. 6 |...
Cement truck overturns in Woodlake community
A cement truck overturned Friday afternoon in the Woodlake community near Vass, creating a major cleanup but leaving the driver unharmed. The crash happened before 1 p.m. at a bridge on Loblolly Drive near Azalea Drive. Officials told Moore County News the driver was not injured, though the truck was fully loaded...
