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Daniel Wayne Locklear, 41, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon back in April.

A Fayetteville drug trafficker was sentenced to 40 years in prison Tuesday for leading a multi-year drug trafficking conspiracy in Cumberland and Robeson counties, federal prosecutors said.

Greater Fayetteville is a place where mornings are meant to be savored. From old-school diners and cozy cafés to modern brunch spots, there’s no shortage of great breakfast options. Here are four local favorites that bring their unique flavor to the first meal of the day. 1. Zorba’s...

Award-winning sports lodge continues growth strategy with lower-cost, faster-build Smokey Bones conversions. August 20, 2025 // Franchising.com // FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Twin Hospitality Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TWNP), parent company of Twin Peaks Restaurant, announces that a new Twin Peaks lodge will open in Fayetteville,...

The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County is proud to announce the launch of the 2025–26 Creative Impact Cohort (CIC), an initiative designed to strengthen the region's artistic community. This cohort-style program invites local artists to apply for up to $4,000 in project funding, coupled with mentorship,...

Fayetteville State University students train on lab equipment on campus. The image represents the hands-on science that powers FSU’s recent soybean DNA research. Photo from Fayetteville State University. Breeders may soon have a better approach to grow soybeans with more of a health-promoting peptide. In a new...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — First responders across North Carolina are standing by, waiting for the call for help from coast. The Fayetteville Fire Department’s Search and Rescue Team have their trailers already loaded with nearly everything needed for a water search and rescue mission. Assistant Chief Brian Mims...

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) is excited to announce 40 new driver license examiner positions, made possible by a mini-budget signed into law by Governor Josh Stein this month. These roles aim to shorten lines and wait times at driver license offices across North Carolina. NCDMV is now...

PEMBROKE — On Sept. 27, walkers from across the region will gather in North Myrtle Beach to raise funds and awareness for the fight agai

RALEIGH — A Robeson County felon has been sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by an additional two years for violating his federal