Bond set at $500,000 in New Philadelphia killing
Bond has been set at $500,000 for Paul Wayne Kinlaw, 26, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, who is accused in the shooting death of Christopher Damron, 42, of New Philadelphia. The shooting occurred around 4 p.m. Sept. 20 following a physical altercation between Kinlaw and Damron at the Damron residence, 238 Second St. S
J. Cole Finally Launches The Indie 5000: His First Sneaker After PUMA Was Built...
J. Cole is finally bringing one of his longest-running creative projects to the public, and this time he is doing it without a major sneaker company behind him. Video The […] The post J. Cole Finally Launches The Indie 5000: His First Sneaker After PUMA Was Built Fully Independently appeared first on Baller Alert .
Fayetteville to host free community wellness event
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — Residents of Fayetteville are invited to participate in the Fayetteville Better Together Community Tour, a free wellness experience designed to enhance health, confidence, and community connections. The event will take place on Thursday, Sept. 24, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Urban Ministr
Town of Hope Mills seeks new concession operator for Town Lake Park
The Town of Hope Mills Parks and Recreation Department is soliciting proposals from qualified individuals and businesses to operate and manage the concession stand located in Hope Mills Lake Park. This Request for Proposals (RFP) is intended to identify a qualified concessionaire to enter into a contractual agreement w
J. Cole’s Dreamville Ventures team helps students heal with art that becomes album covers
Mental health providers were also on site as students' artwork was transformed into album and magazine covers.
Downtown Fayetteville’s “A Dickens Holiday” joins Giving Tuesday
A Dickens Holiday is proud to announce that this year they will be participating in the Cumberland Community Foundation’s Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving that brings communities together to support charitable organizations. For nearly 30 years, A Dickens Holiday has invited downtown Fayetteville to step into the
Fayetteville Fire Department opens applications until Sept. 25
Applications are now open for both entry-level and fully certified firefighter positions with the Fayetteville Fire Department (FFD). Applicants can apply online at FayettevilleNC.gov/Jobs. Applications are open until Sept. 25. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will take part in several assessments to proc
House Passes Bill to Transfer Federal Land for New Veterans Home in Harnett County
The U.S. House passed a bill this week to hand over a 20-acre federal parcel in Harnett County to North Carolina for a replacement veterans home, according to the Fayetteville Observer. The legislation now heads to the Senate. Rep. Richard Hudson sponsored the measure. It would allow construction of a...
Active Tuberculosis Case Sparks Investigation at Seventy-First High School in Fayetteville
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health launched a probe into a confirmed tuberculosis case at Seventy-First High School in Fayetteville. Officials received word about the infection on Friday, Sept. 11. Over 260 individuals were flagged as potential close contacts. Every one of these people has heard from a p
NC leaders call Chemours deal historic, but nearby well owners are still skeptical
A legal settlement will compel Dupont spinoff company Chemours to pay $590 million over long-term PFAS contamination. Some private-well owners distrust Chemours-installed filtration and still rely on bottled water. Expansion of public water lines to affected homes could help, but residents say they’re tired of promises

















