Fayetteville NC

The Cumberland County Board of Education's Auxiliary Services Committee voted 3-1 last Thursday to sell the old Lillian Black Elementary School property to Cumberland County for $1. The full school board will review this matter on June 9. Greg West, Susan Williams, and Vice Chair Jacquelyn Brown voted yes. Terra...

RAEFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — A drug search in Hoke County last week led to the arrests of two men and a Department of Public Safety employee being found with marijuana, the sheriff’s office said Monday. According to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received complaints about marijuana being...

DUNN, N.C. — Authorities are investigating the death of an infant in Dunn after emergency responders were called to a residence on West Broad Street. The Dunn Police Department confirmed it is investigating the death of an infant that occurred Monday, June 1. Few details have been released as the investigation remains

RED SPRINGS — The Southeastern North Carolina Violent Crime Task Force conducted a detail last Thursday in Red Springs, which resulted in 40 warnings, citations and/or arrests through the two-hour event. Citations included:. — One count of possession of ecstasy. — One count of possession of suboxone. — One...

LILLINGTON, N.C. (WNCN) — Harnett County is facing a nearly $20,000 fine for improperly euthanizing almost 50 animals at its shelter, state officials said. In a notice on May 29, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said it fined Harnett County $19,150 for violations uncovered during visit

It’s official: the new Southern Pines Whataburger plans to open its doors to the public on June 18. The restaurant is located in the Morganton South Shopping Center, across from Target and near recently opened retail additions, including Starbucks and BJ’s Wholesale Club. According to plans presented at...

Some of my earliest memories growing up in Fayetteville involve my father rushing out the door to make his way to Goodyear (Kelly Springfield at the time). Our kitchen was small, and in the mornings it always felt a bit chaotic. He always seemed to be rushing and running behind, while the rest of us tried to stay out o

Despite his contention that he acted in self-defense, a Fort Bragg contractor who represented himself at trial was found guilty of manslaughter recently in the 2024 stabbing death of an off-duty bartender at a Spring Lake-area sports lounge. Jurors found 36-year-old Sarker Kamrul Hasan guilty in the death of Derek Jame

Elly Watts stumbled upon boxes crammed with letters, awards, and keepsakes that once belonged to a Korean War veteran and his wife. She'd purchased the Fayetteville, N.C., townhome back in February. The real estate broker came close to tossing everything out before curiosity got the better of her. Military.com has the

ROCKINGHAM -- Beginning this school year's "Top Sports Stories" feature series is not one, but two rallies by the Richmond Senior High School volleyball team. In early October, the Lady ...