Measles Exposure at Fayetteville Golf Club Triggers Health Alert
Cumberland County health officials issued a warning on March 19. Someone with measles had visited Gates Four Golf and Country Club in Fayetteville on March 13. That person spent time at the facility between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The infected individual tested positive, but doesn't live in the county....
Sniper Teams Participate in International Competition
MARCH 24, 2026 – In a demanding test of precision, endurance and teamwork, 17 elite sniper teams participated in the U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 15-19. The U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School hosted the competition,...
Cape Fear Regional Theatre seeks rooftop restaurant operator
Cape Fear Regional Theatre (CFRT) is seeking submissions from qualified, experienced restaurant operators to manage and operate a full-service outdoor food and beverage experience at its new rooftop venue in Fayetteville. The theatre's goal is to collaborate with a hospitality-driven operator who creates remarkable,...
New To the Neighborhood March 2026
Fayetteville's local scene is buzzing with new energy! Several exciting businesses have recently opened their doors, offering residents a wealth of new places to dine, shop, and discover. These diverse additions, including innovative restaurants, specialty food shops, and expanding retail stores, highlight the...
Cumberland commissioner says ‘uncomfortable conversations’ need to happen
Earlier this month, Cumberland County officials asked the county’s legislative delegation to consider a $92.5 million state allocation, with funding for E.E. Smith High School emerging as a talking point. On March 19, Cumberland County commissioners met with the county’s delegation in the General Assembly, which...
Grass fire threatens Roseboro area
A woods fire on Sunday near Roseboro Elementary School threatened homes, but was quickly contained before it could cause any property damage. “The fire came from a debris pile that was being burned but with the wind and dry conditions [Sunday], an ember sparked the dry leaves in the woods on fire,” explained Sampson...
New Hope Mills food truck park announces grand opening
A new food truck park and event space designed to serve as a community hub is set to open in Hope Mills. The Hive of Hope Mills, a $1.1 million project, will hold its grand opening on Friday, April 10, at 11:30 a.m. The opening weekend will feature food trucks, special events and family-friendly activities.
Warrants: Man seen on video pointing gun at woman diverting traffic near Horry County...
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A North Carolina man is facing charges after arrest warrants state video shows him pointing a gun at a woman who was diverting traffic near a vehicle fire in the Murrells Inlet area. Officers with the Horry County Police Department arrested Ian Barry, 30, of...
These restaurant chains are exiting North Carolina at an alarming speed
A growing number of national restaurant chains are scaling back or disappearing entirely from North Carolina, with confirmed closures spanning late 2025 into 2026. From fast food to casual dining,…
Fayetteville Beautiful Cleanup Event Set for March 28
The City of Fayetteville will host Fayetteville Beautiful on Saturday, March 28. This citywide cleanup brings together residents and volunteer groups. Registration opens at FayettevilleBeautiful.com, where participants can select their preferred street or neighborhood using an interactive map. Supplies await pickup...

















