Fayetteville State awarded nearly $17 million in NC’s $34.4B budget; here’s how it helps...
For the second-oldest Historically Black College and University in NC, the funding represents more than just dollars.
Kind Seeds Project helps with food insecurity in Fayetteville
The Kind Seeds Project is helping connect families across Fayetteville and surrounding communities with free groceries, fresh food and basic household necessities through partnerships with churches, ministries and local organizations. The community outreach initiative focuses on reducing food insecurity by supporting m
ASOMF announces appointment of Margaret Britten as executive director
The Airborne & Special Operations Museum Foundation (ASOMF) Board of Directors recently announced the appointment of Margaret Britten as executive director. Britten’s appointment marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Foundation, one built on the extraordinary legacy of her predecessor, Renee Lane, who is retirin
Brittany Odom promoted to chief operating officer of FCEDC
The Fayetteville Cumberland Economic Development Corporation (FCEDC) is excited to announce the promotion of Brittany Tschida Odom to chief operating officer. In her new role, Odom will oversee FCEDC’s organizational operations with an emphasis on marketing, communication and special projects. “Since joining FCEDC, Bri
Things To Do in Fayetteville This Weekend: July 10-July 12
The Fayetteville area has a packed weekend ahead, with free family-friendly events, a community back-to-school celebration, and a recurring farmers market just down the road in Hope Mills. There are plenty of ways to have a fun summer weekend, whether you want to stock up on school supplies, let the kids blow off some
Community Calendar for July 8 and beyond
EDITOR’S NOTE: Send your Community Calendar items to Editor Chris Stiles at [email protected]. 575 Recognition Art Exhibition Reception, through 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
‘Enthusiastic’ Evans tabbed as St. Pauls’ new AD
ST. PAULS — The foundation for any strong athletic program starts at the top. St. Pauls High School knows this and believes it has found a solid anchor in new athletic director Bobby Evans. There is excitement throughout the St. Pauls community to see what the Bulldogs can do with his leadership.
Hot Wednesday With Highs Near 97 Degrees Sparks Hit-or-Miss Storms Across North Carolina Including...
NORTH CAROLINA — A new day brings a slightly different setup across North Carolina, with isolated morning fog and showers possible before partly to mostly sunny skies take over for most of Wednesday. A weak front slid by the northeast, keeping those areas in the 80s, while most of the state outside the mountains and co
WARBIRDS WATCH: Di Turi’s 11th-inning single gives Wilson 10th walkoff win in series opener...
Filippo Di Turi’s 11th-inning single gave the Wilson Warbirds their 10th walkoff win, 10-9 over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers, pulling them within a game of Fayetteville in the Carolina League North.
Fayetteville school zone safety fixes move forward after complaints
Several school traffic safety concerns raised by Fayetteville traffic control officers last month have already prompted action from city officials, including the installation of a new stop sign near Max Abbott Middle School and plans to pursue school zone speed cameras. The officers raised concerns about dangerous cond

















