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S&P Global Ratings raised Fayetteville State University’s issuer credit rating from A- to A as of Sept. 4. The agency cited the university’s increasing financial resources, growing enrollment, robust state support and sound stewardship. The upgrade continues FSU’s credit profile improvement over the past several years.

Successes at Fayetteville State University come as many other schools struggle. FSU officials say these wins are no accident.

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Fayetteville's weekend calendar is packed with variety. Theater fans can catch The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Gilbert Theater, while Muse & Co.'s Paint & Boba offers a creative, tea-infused afternoon. The Dogwood Nights: Street Dance Series brings global flavor downtown, and the Cumberland County Fai

A fight involving multiple customers blew up inside a North Carolina Golden Corral, but the only reported death had nothing to do with throwing punches. An unidentified woman who police say was not involved in the brawl suffered a medical emergency as chaos spread through the Fayetteville restaurant, and she later died

A North Carolina state trooper was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder in the killing of a Cumberland County sheriff’s deputy. A grand jury indicted Sgt. Nekime Oxendine in the March 27 death of Capt. Adam David Bean. A judge ordered that he be held without bail. Oxendine has worked for the State Highway Patrol

PAWLEY'S ISLAND, S.C. – Miah Rivas won the individual title and Campbell finished as runner-up in the team standings following Tuesday's final round of the Golfweek Fall Challenge at Caledonia Golf & Beach Club. In her first collegiate event, the freshman from Morelia, Mexico finished a 3-under-par (68-73-69—210) on...

To power data centers, the state’s largest utility is proposing a massive 3-gigawatt gas plant that tests the limits of the Virginia Clean Economy Act. Even as data centers spike energy demand and electricity rates rise, Virginia has stood by its landmark climate targets when other states, from New York to Hawaii, have

Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or something you've never tried before, Fayetteville has no shortage of distinct sandwiches. From trendy downtown spots to longtime institutions, local shops offer something for both the pickiest and most adventurous palates. We scouted out five locally owned shops to find the s

The Cumberland County Fair opened Friday, Sept. 4 and runs through Sunday, Sept. 13 at the Crown Complex in Fayetteville. General admission costs $11 for ages 13 and up and $6 for ages 3 through 12. Children under age 3 get in free. Unlimited ride wristbands are available for $32 per person on the midway.