58-year-old man dies after getting shot in Fayetteville, police say
Officers responded to reported shots fired along Waterdown Drive Monday evening.
Waiting Room at 106 Opening Thursday, Nov 6th in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Waiting Room at 106 will open Thursday, November 5 at 5 p.m. at 106 Person St, Fayetteville, NC 28301, co-owner Brandy Puczylowski told Business Debut. The cocktail-forward lounge is a sister concept to neighboring restaurant Circa 1800. She is operating the business with her husband and mixologist...
Fayetteville Residents: City Office Closures and Service Changes for Veterans Day on November 11
The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina, will close its government offices on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, for Veterans Day. The closure includes departments such as the Police Department, Solid Waste Division, Fayetteville Regional Airport, Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST), and Fayetteville-Cumberland...
Upcoming Public Hearings on Fuquay-Varina Water Transfer Plan: Residents Invited to Share Input
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Resources and the Environmental Management Commission will hold public hearings on the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for Fuquay-Varina’s Interbasin Transfer (IBT) Certificate request. The hearings are set for December 4, 9, and...
Building Hope: Fayetteville Habitat honors local veteran through 2025 Veterans Build
The Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity’s annual Veterans Build is a heartfelt community tradition that brings together veterans, active-duty military personnel, students, civic organizations, and local businesses to support those who have served our country. Each year, this initiative focuses on building or...
Cumberland County officials compile shutdown resources
Cumberland County leaders and nonprofit organizations are bracing for the next wave of effects caused by the ongoing shutdown of the United States government, and are arranging for resources to reduce the pain. The county government is compiling a list of options for people who have lost income, or who...
FTCC Receives $500,000 Grant to Launch Cardiovascular Healthcare Training Program for Local Residents
Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) has received a $500,000 grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation. The funds will support the Training and Education for Advanced Cardiovascular Healthcare (TEACH) project. This project aims to meet the need for skilled cardiovascular healthcare workers in the Sandhills...
Attention Harnett County Residents: Board of Commissioners to Adjust Meeting Times Starting December 2025
The Harnett County Board of Commissioners has approved a new meeting schedule. The changes will start on December 1, 2025. Regular meetings will be held on the first Monday at 9:00 a.m. and the third Monday at 6:00 p.m. There will also be a work session on the second Tuesday at 9:00 a.m.
Secretary of State visits Hope Mills; Recognizes town for economic revival
North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall recently turned her attention to Hope Mills in Phase 3 of the Elevate Hope Mills Initiative. Elevate Hope Mills began as an effort to educate, strengthen and economically boost the small-business ecosystem in Hope Mills. What began as a modest four-week pilot has...
Fayetteville police ask for recordings of deadly shooting on Morganton Road
Fayetteville police are asking the public for any video or recordings of a shooting off Morganton Road on Nov. 3 that left a man dead. Michael Whitfield, 58, of Fayetteville, was shot in the 200 block of Waterdown Drive about 5:15 p.m. The shooting happened at The Crossings at Morganton Condominiums, where Whitfield...

















