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Fayetteville Technical Community College has been named a finalist for the prestigious NC TECH Awards Public Sector Innovation Award. The NC TECH Awards, presented annually by NC TECH, North Carolina’s technology association, recognize excellence in innovation, growth and leadership across the technology sector. The aw

The Arts Council of Moore County and Southern Pines Parks & Recreation Department will host the annual AutumnFest in downtown Southern Pines, featuring a family-friendly arts and crafts festival. The event will feature more than 100 booths with local artists, crafters, handmade goods, food vendors, and live entertainme

Bladen County residents are being invited to join thousands of people across North Carolina in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease during the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Fayetteville on Oct. 24. The Alzheimer’s Association Eastern North Carolina Chapter will host the annual walk at Segra Stadium, 460 Hay...

Fayetteville Technical Community College is helping make the path from high school to college simpler for students across Cumberland County through NC College Connect, a statewide effort that provides eligible North Carolina high school seniors with a direct path to college admission. This fall, 105,036 North Carolina

Back in 2023, challenges to school books were nearing a fever pitch nationwide. In Cumberland County Schools, more than 80 books fell under review after challenges by two people. Two books were removed from the libraries: “Push” by Sapphire and “Sex is a Funny Word” by Cory Silverberg. I wrote then, and believe as stro

The Town of Cameron will host its Fall Antique Street Fair, bringing more than 100 vendors to the historic downtown area with antiques, collectibles, food, and other goods. Local antique shops and other merchants will also be open during the event. The street fair will take place rain or shine.

Cape Fear Valley Health is expanding the emergency department at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, including 24 additional beds in the dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department as part of continued investments designed to meet the needs of a growing community. The project also includes expanded waiting areas on both the

Major changes could soon reshape Cumberland County's school choice program.

The U.S. Army handed out a $10.64 million contract to Skyeton, Inc. for Raybird reconnaissance drones and related work. The Department of Defense posted the contract award on Friday, Sept. 20, according to Militarnyi.com. Skyeton's American branch was the sole bidder. The deadline? Dec. 15, 2026. Skyeton, Inc. runs ope

Fayetteville is looking toward the future with 910 Future Festival Week, a three-day celebration bringing together workforce development, entrepreneurship, youth engagement, arts, culture, live entertainment and community pride Sept. 24–26. Presented by Fayetteville NEXT and supported by the City of Fayetteville and a