Cumberland County Pays $650K To End Legal Fight Over Scrapped Event Center
Cumberland County commissioners approved a $650,000 settlement with EwingCole to close out a lawsuit over unpaid fees. According to The Fayetteville Observer, the architectural firm had sued for $1.32 million, claiming breach of contract after officials halted the downtown Fayetteville project. The board voted 7-0 back
Growing and glowing: Skin Specialists of Fayetteville expands into new Owen Drive facility, plans...
A Veteran-owned Fayetteville medical spa that launched during the COVID-19 pandemic has grown into a multi-disciplinary aesthetics and wellness practice — winning the 2024 Readers’ Choice Award for Best Med Spa — prompting a recent move into a significantly larger facility. Skin Specialists of Fayetteville has relocate
Man fatally hit by car while grabbing tool from trunk in North Carolina, troopers...
A man was fatally hit by a car while grabbing a tool from his own vehicle's trunk late Tuesday night, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said.
Wawa Could Be Headed to Fayetteville With Proposed New Store
Wawa could be adding another location in Fayetteville as the convenience store chain continues its expansion across North Carolina. According to a report from FayToday News, a new store has been proposed for 8444 Raeford Road, near the intersection of Raeford Road and Hoke Loop Road in western Fayetteville. The...
Eight North Carolina Tax Return Preparers Plead Guilty in Almost $25M Pandemic-Relief Fraud Scheme
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Robeson County woman who was the owner of a North Carolina tax return preparation business pleaded guilty to conspiring to prepare false returns claiming fraudulent refunds based on COVID-19 tax credits, and assisting in the preparation of false tax returns. Mitchell, 48, faces a maximum term of ei
Sandhills Horticultural Gardens celebrates country’s 250th
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Sandhills Community College Horticultural Gardens invites guests to explore a small piece of what life in this region may have looked like in 1776—from a plant perspective. Early settlers faced the challenge of adapting to the Sandhills’ sandy soils and...
Community Calendar for June 24 and beyond
EDITOR’S NOTE: Send your Community Calendar items to Editor Chris Stiles at [email protected]. 575 Recognition Art Exhibition Reception, June 24 to July 8: Red Springs Artspace is hosting an opening reception for “575 Recognition”, a juried art exhibition. The exhibition is celebrating the Lumbee Tribe’s full Federal r
Fayetteville State University earns national recognition for preparing future elementary teachers in the science...
The undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program at Fayetteville State University has earned an A+ from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for how well it prepares future teachers to teach reading to elementary students. The report, Teacher Prep Review: Decoding Progress in Reading Preparation, publ
Between Fayetteville And Myrtle Beach Is A Southeast Gem With Rural Charm And Delicious...
If you're looking for a small Southeast town where time slows down — to kick back and relax amidst peaceful and rural vibes, and tuck into mouthwatering home-style meals — you'll definitely want to consider Bladenboro, North Carolina. With a population of around 2,000 inhabitants, this charming hamlet has a rich histor
NC Attorney General Jackson on Chemours, EPA agreement: ‘This is an insult’ to eastern...
A proposed federal consent decree between Chemours and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency likely fails to provide further protections to communities downstream of the chemical company's Fayetteville Works plant, N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson said in an interview with Wednesday. "This is an insult to the peop

















