North Carolina Emergency Readiness: Charlotte, Fayetteville Families Advised on KI Tablets Near Nuclear Plants...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina – Rising global tensions and recent strikes involving nuclear-linked infrastructure are prompting renewed attention across North Carolina, where multiple nuclear power plants operate...
Hoppin’ Around Downtown Event Comes to Fayetteville April 4
Honey the Bunny will hop into Downtown Fayetteville on Saturday, April 4. The Hoppin' Around Downtown event runs from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., bringing springtime fun to the central business district. Kids can snap photos with Honey while wandering through local shops and eateries. The event welcomes all families.
Driver crashes into utility trailer after Sheriff’s deputy chase on I‑295
A deputy said they saw a car swerving and driving erratically on I-295.
Harnett County appoints Deputy Director Kelly Kelly as new Department of Social Services director
Harnett County has selected former Deputy Director, Kelly Kelly, to serve as the new director of the Department of Social Services (DSS). Kelly was sworn in on Friday, March 13, 2026. Kelly stated that she is very honored and humbled to be selected as the new director. “I am honored...
Harnett County EMS receives Mission: Lifeline EMS® Gold Star Award
The Harnett County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) System has been nationally recognized, earning the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS® Gold Star Award. Earning the Gold level recognition means the Harnett County EMS system has demonstrated sustained, high compliance with outlined performance...
New Whiteville police camera helps capture wanted suspect; Cameras spark privacy debate
WHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY-TV) — The Whiteville Police Department reports that new license plate reader technology led to the arrest of a wanted woman in a Cumberland County homicide investigation. An arrest was made less than 24 hours after the new camera was installed. Most Whiteville residents may not even...
From brewery to community hub: The evolution of Heckler Brewing Company
Heckler Brewing Company, located at 5780 Ramsey St #102 in Fayetteville, has evolved over the past five years from a small-batch brewery into a full-service restaurant with a growing reputation for both quality beer and thoughtfully crafted food. The business is owned by Veteran Daniel Miller. Daily operations are...
Inspiration, expertise await NC Home Expo
Home expos are the perfect place to get a feel for your options before jumping into home renovations or construction projects. Whether it’s checking out the latest trends, meeting with local and national vendors, getting new ideas, or saving thousands while increasing the value of your home, the North Carolina Home...
Employment event at Fort Bragg Wednesday
There will be an employment event held on post at Fort Bragg on Wednesday, March 18.
Government Watch:Public forum launched for City Council meetings; Public hearings to be held throughout...
Mayor Mitch Colvin highlighted his first 100 days in office in a State of the City address with the current council on March 10. The address emphasized priorities such as economic growth, housing and infrastructure improvements. He noted the importance of positioning Fayetteville to capture economic activity linked...

















