Fayetteville NC

RAEFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — Hoke County deputies are looking for a convicted felon — who is on federal probation — after a raid of his home on Wednesday led to the discovery of seven guns, officials said. The incident happened on Wednesday morning when a search warrant...

Brittany Locklear, 5, was abducted while waiting for the school bus outside her house.

Alumni, parents and community members are voicing opposition to a consulting firm’s recommendation to close or consolidate 13 schools, a proposal that followed a district-commissioned analysis of Cumberland County’s schools. Most of the opposition has come from those connected to Beaver Dam and Massey Hill Classical...

Janet Murray from Fayetteville hit a $534,619 jackpot with a $1 Cash 5 ticket. She wants to split the winnings among her kids and create a school fund for her great-grandchildren. "I'm going to give some to my children and open an education fund for my great-grandchildren," Murray said, per...

"They were all excited," Janet Murray told North Carolina lottery officials

Fifty-four holes of championship golf. A wide array of lodging options (for up to 400 guests at a time). Gorgeous weather, nearly year-round. To say the least, there are numerous reasons why golfers should visit Southern Pines, North Carolina’s Talamore Golf Resort. But there is one aspect that truly...

GLASS RECYCLING: Includes all CLEANED clear, green or brown glass bottles and jars. No lightbulbs, mirrors, or window glass. PLASTIC RECYCLING: Includes all CLEANED #1 and #2 plastic bottles and jars. METAL RECYCLING: Includes CLEANED aluminum cans, pie and baking pans, tin cans, steel food containers, and lids....

Cumberland County has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners recognized the County’s Finance Department during the regular meeting held Jan. 5 in the Judge E. Maurice Braswell...

In December, the Homebuilders Association of Fayetteville officially installed the 2026 Professional Women in Building (PWBS) Board of Directors. PWBS continues to be one of the most impactful and engaged councils within the HBAF — leading through education, mentorship, community outreach and professional...

The historic Belden-Horne House at 519 Ramsey Street in Fayetteville, North Carolina (Cumberland County) was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1972. In 1978, the house was relocated to its current address from 233 Green Street. The historic Barge's Tavern was also moved to the Ramsey...