Fayetteville OutFront: Join the conversation on permit protections at community-powered event on Aug. 28
Residents and community members are invited to the next Fayetteville OutFront public meeting on Thursday, Aug. 28, at 6:30 p.m. at the Senior Center East Recreation Center at 917 Washington Drive in Fayetteville. The meeting will give attendees the opportunity to speak with City experts about why permits are required...
Cape Fear Valley Health opens Sleep Clinic in Hoke County
Cape Fear Valley Health has opened a new Sleep Medicine Clinic at 300 Medical Pavilion Drive, Suite 170, in Raeford, expanding specialized care for patients with sleep disorders. “We’re proud to expand our services and open a dedicated Sleep Medicine Clinic at our Hoke Campus to meet the growing needs...
3 arrested, including man shot, after Hoke County robbery leads to shooting, deputies say
RAEFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — Three people — including the man hurt — were arrested after a robbery led to a shooting in Hoke County last month, deputies said Monday. According to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office, a larceny was reported on July 29 around 9 a.m. in the 4500 block of Fayetteville Road. An investigation...
Woodpeckers Fall Just Short in Series Finale
Fayetteville, N.C. - Despite a spirited late comeback bid, a late Fayetteville Woodpeckers (25-22, 61-52) comeback bid was not enough to topple the Carolina Mudcats (26-19, 62-46) as they dropped the series finale 4-3. The Mudcats did not waste any time getting their offense started as they grabbed the lead...
Bridge in Coats, NC to be replaced
Turlington Road will close this week over Stewart Creek so the bridge can be replaced. The road is scheduled to close east of N.C. 55 on Wednesday morning to allow a state highway contractor to demolish the bridge and replace it with a modern structure. Built in 1956, the bridge...
‘It Is Not a Time to Be Tough’
Retired 1st Sgt. Jonathan Sastre, 41, lives in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, with his wife, Stephanie, and their three children, Blake, Bennett and Declan. Sastre was inspired to join the Army after seeing his family members serve. After 21 years of service, Sastre’s injuries and illness are affecting him and his...
Capital Square Spins Off 3 Carolina’s Retail Centers
Genesis Property Services acquired a portfolio of three Food Lion-anchored shopping centers in North Carolina and South Carolina. Capital Square was the seller. In a press release, Capital Square investors in the Capital Square-sponsored Delaware statutory trust realized a 184% total return from their 1031 exchange...
Wawa to Open New Format in North Carolina
Travel center prototype marks start of store expansion for the state. Convenience store chain Wawa will open its first travel center, in Hope Mills, Cumberland County, N.C., on Aug. 28. Located at 2025 630 Chicken Foot Road, the more than 8,000-square-foot travel center will offer Wawa’s signature fresh food and...
Man killed in motorcycle collision along Highway 74
COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A man from Spring Lake, north of Fayetteville, is dead following a vehicle collision on US Highway 74 Saturday evening. A Harley Davidson motorcycle was heading east on 74 when it crashed into the rear of a Honda near Delco School Road. The motorcycle...
Eighty Deuces Drop Back In, Edge Out Mudcats
Fayetteville, N.C. - The Fayetteville Eighty Deuces (25-21, 61-51) rose to the occasion down the stretch at Segra Stadium as their late-game heroics turned a two-run deficit into a 3-2 win over the Carolina Mudcats (25-19, 61-46). In the early stages, the Mudcats showcased their selective hitting to grab a...