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Fayetteville State University has unveiled a $70 million College of Education building. This facility stands as a major investment in North Carolina's second-oldest HBCU. The ribbon-cutting took place at the four-story structure, which will prepare future K-12 educators and special education teachers. Chancellor Darrel

Drivers in Hoke, Harnett and Lee counties should prepare for detours as several road closures begin Monday, August 24. A section of Turnpike Road near N.C. 211, also known as Aberdeen Road, closes beginning at 7 a.m. The closure will allow crews to construct a new eastbound lane of N.C....

Students at Williams T. Brown Elementary were greeted with a welcome tunnel and Cooper, the Cumberland County Schools mascot.

School buses are returning to roads across the Sandhills as thousands of students begin the 2026–2027 school year. Monday is the first day of classes for traditional-calendar students in Hoke, Richmond and Cumberland counties. Moore County Schools will welcome students back Wednesday, August 26. Drivers should prepare

Right off a gravel driveway on Lillington’s busy main road, sits a brightly colored mobile home that’s hard to miss. What used to be a popular burger spot in this small North Carolina town has transformed into a go-to destination for real-deal Mexican street food called Tacos Oaxaca. It not only serves great food, but

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Multiple counties in central North Carolina are under severe thunderstorm warnings early Monday morning, the National Weather Service in Raleigh said. A warning was issued at 5:05 a.m. for Hoke County, south central Moore County, Scotland County, and southeastern Richmond County due to severe thu

FAYETEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — An hours-long standoff between Fayetteville police and a man who barricaded himself in a home ended peacefully Sunday night. According to the Fayetteville Police Department, the suspect reportedly ran into the Cedar Creek Road home when officers tried to serve him with warrants before 9 a.m.

North Carolina has a bar culture shaped by decades of tobacco money, mountain music, coastal fishing traditions, and college-town energy all flowing together. Some of the state’s oldest watering holes have been pouring drinks through prohibition raids, economic booms, and neighborhood rebirths, and still show up for th

Students across Cumberland, Durham and Wake counties who are on the traditional calendar prepare to return to the classroom.

Here is what parents and students need to know heading back to the classroom.