Fayetteville NC

Sadie once believed her life would be filled with comfort and love. But everything changed in an instant when her owners decided she was no longer welcome. Their reason? A single indoor potty accident. Instead of showing patience or compassion, they discarded her in a dumpster—treating her like garbage. Overnight,...

With Halloween in the books and Christmas fast approaching, the hosts in our families have already started planning for the holiday in between — Thanksgiving. But if you've never labored for two or three days prepping a massive meal (that could likely put everyone to sleep right afterward), then you have no idea how...

The North Carolina Home Expo returns to the Crown Complex Expo Center this November, promising an inspiring weekend for homeowners, builders and designers. Home improvement enthusiasts will have an array of professionals to consult on-site right here in Fayetteville. Presented by Nationwide Expos, the event will run...

Second Harvest Food Bank staff and volunteers are working tirelessly to meet the growing need.

The Economic and Community Development Department in Fayetteville, N.C., will hold two virtual stakeholder meetings on November 6, 2025. Community partners, civic groups, and faith-based organizations can register online for either the 2 p.m. or 6 p.m. session.

Pinghui Ren, a professional artist and Army reservist, recently opened Muse & Co in downtown Fayetteville. This joint artist lounge and tea house aims to bring people together through art. Ren runs the business with the help of her husband who is still active military. Occasionally, she has additional friends...

The Benson Museum of Local History’s Cultural Arts Advisory Board is accepting nominations for the 2026 Black History Month Celebration honoree. The museum aims to recognize an individual who has contributed to the African American community in Benson, North Carolina. Nominations are open to anyone who has had a...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A man wanted in connection to a deadly hit-and-run near Fort Bragg in 2023 was arrested last week, police said Tuesday. According to court documents, 70-year-old Francis Lee Palmer was riding a moped on Nov. 3, 2023, when he was struck by a Cadillac sedan around 8:45 p.m. on Honeycutt...

Barbara Munford, a substitute teacher and grandmother from Hope Mills, North Carolina, won a $154,168 Cash 5 jackpot. She has played the same numbers for six years. Her sister encouraged her to continue playing. Munford checked her ticket after Monday’s drawing and saw that she had won. She bought her $1 ticket at...

Soldiers continue to report for duty. Military spouses navigate uncertainty. Veterans try to reach furloughed federal employees. Yet, even when the federal government is shut down for a period of time, Fayetteville Technical Community College’s Military & Veterans Programs remains open and committed to serving our...