Moore firefighters help save three dogs in house fire
Moore County firefighters helped save three dogs during a house fire in Harnett County on Monday. Cypress Pointe Fire and Rescue said on its Facebook page that a home just over the county line on Highway 24-27 caught fire due to a heat lamp for chickens. “The fire was quickly...
Authorities Charge Benson Man In Mailbox Arson Case
BENSON — A Benson man with a prior criminal record is facing new charges after authorities say he randomly set fire to a neighbor’s mailbox. Isidoro Flores Molina, 44, of Benson-Hardee Road, was arrested early Jan. 15 by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office. He is charged with felony burning of personal property and...
Police: Shooter in Fayetteville restaurant killings is active-duty soldier
Fayetteville police said the soldier acted in self-defense.
Popular national chain set to open its first Fayetteville restaurant
Fayetteville residents who have had to make the drive to Chapel Hill to get their Raising Cane's chicken-finger fix will now have an option at home. Raising Cane's confirmed in a Jan. 15 email to The Fayetteville Observer that the fast-food chicken chain will indeed be coming to Fayetteville's Skibo Road later this...
Southeast Travel Alert: Icy Conditions Expected Along I-20, I-85, and I-95 Through Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, SC – A sprawling winter system is set to freeze some of the South’s busiest travel corridors, with treacherous ice conditions forecast along I-20, I-85, I-95, I-26, and I-40 through early...
Freezing Rain Risk Expands Across North Carolina and South Carolina Through Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, SC – An expanding threat of freezing rain is taking shape across North Carolina and South Carolina through Thursday, with icy roads, power outages, and travel delays increasingly likely across the...
Clinton protects home against Raiders
On a long Monday night at home, the Clinton Dark Horses didn’t just defend their floor — they imposed their identity across every
County housing stability pilot serves hundreds of families and informs next steps
Cumberland County has completed the pilot phase of the Homeless Prevention and Stabilization Voucher Program, an initiative designed to provide short-term housing assistance. The Pilot Program launched on Sept. 30, 2025. Community response demonstrated an extraordinary level of need. In a short period of time, the...
MLK Classic: Fairmont, Red Springs comebacks come up short
RED SPRINGS — The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes lost a heartbreaker at the MLK Classic Saturday in Red Springs, falling to South View 43-40,
Fayetteville Tech’s revamped course helps transitioning service members take flight
Editor’s note: This article was first published by CityView and is republished here with permission. As the new year kicks off, many Fayetteville residents begin setting fresh goals, exploring new skills, and imagining new career paths. At Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC), one course in particular is...
