Man faces massive fine after dumping 500 pounds of trash in quiet town street...
Besides being a public hazard and an eyesore, construction waste poses significant environmental risks. Man faces massive fine after dumping 500 pounds of trash in quiet town street — here's what authorities found at the scene first appeared on The Cool Down .
Fort Bragg and Land Trust Team Up To Save 25 Acres of Moore County...
Three Rivers Land Trust will preserve 25 acres next to Fort Bragg in Moore County. This move creates space between military zones and local homes. The group has already set aside 4,000 acres near the base. These spots act as a buffer zone between training grounds and neighborhoods, keeping both sides happy.
Here are 15 of Fayetteville’s most well-known shopping centers and who owns them
There are dozens of shopping centers around Fayetteville. The largest are exactly where you'd expect, along the city's Skibo Road corridor. But some of the city's more prominent centers are also located on major corridors like Raeford Road, Owen Drive and Ramsey Street. More often than not, the shopping centers...
Salem Red Sox can’t hold early lead in 5-4 loss at Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (WSET) — An early rally for the Salem Red Sox wasn't enough down the stretch, as Fayetteville rallied in the 6th and 7th innings for a 5-4 win to start the Sox road trip. Salem (12-15) jumped out quickly in the first on a RBI double by...
Fairmont, Red Springs golfers compete at regionals
CHAPEL HILL — Three Fairmont golfers and one from Red Springs competed in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2A Mideast
Dr. Queesha Tillman to lead Jack Britt High School as new principal
Cumberland County Schools (CCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Queesha Tillman as the next principal of Jack Britt High School. She will assume the role at the start of the 2025–26 school year following the retirement of longtime principal Scott Pope. Dr. Tillman has served as...
Man guilty in selfie bank robbery caper
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - A selfie showing two men in a car with a back seat full of stolen loot helped convict a Fayetteville man in several bank robberies. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says a jury late last week convicted Karim Brown of bank robbery, three counts of armed bank robbery, and three counts of brandishing...
Veterans take the wheel: Community gathers for overland fundraiser at Static Line Brewing
On Armed Forces Day, May 17, the veteran community in Harnett County will gather for a special cause at Static Line Brewing Company, a veteran-owned and operated craft brewery located at 1671 Buffalo Lake Road, Sanford. The event—an Overland-Themed Car Show Fundraiser—is a collaboration between Static Line and Mind...
Harnett Deputy Pleads ‘No Contest’ In Traffic Deaths Of Two People
HARNETT COUNTY – Harnett County Deputy Kevin Joseph Letarte, 38, pleaded no contest to two counts of misdemeanor death by vehicle for the wreck that killed Brian and Patricia Finch on March 3, 2023. Letarte was in pursuit of a speeding car on N.C. Highway 210 when he crashed...
Team WOW kids examine vehicles and careers
Elementary school children at the combined White Oak and D. F. Walker elementary schools, also known as Team WOW, took the morning to explore their potential careers on Wednesday, April 30. Students at White Oak toured ambulances, fire trucks, construction vehicles and heavy excavation equipment, while D. F. Walker...