Fayetteville NC

Economic growth and new business activity defined the year across the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal’s (GFBJ) seven-county coverage area. From new companies entering the region to commercial developments expanding, the greater Fayetteville area is poised for more impactful headlines in the new year. GFBJ has...

Third-graders from Fayetteville Academy took home top honors in this year's Fayetteville Fire Department "Paint the Tile" Contest. Ms. Ashley Lee's art class beat out four other schools, earning a spot on the walls of Fire Station Six. The winners got a pizza party. Sparky came. So did the Station...

RED SPRINGS — More than 120 winter hats, thoughtfully hand-knitted and prayed over by members of the local community, were distributed l

The City of Fayetteville and Cool Spring Downtown District will host the fifth annual District New Year's Eve Spectacular on December 31 from 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Festival Park. Bubba Sparxxx, Yung Joc, and the R&B trio 702 will perform. Bubba Sparxxx hails from LaGrange, Georgia. Born Warren...

FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Graze Craze, a charcuterie concept specializing in boards and ready-to-go snack options, is preparing to open at 4011 Sycamore Dairy Rd, Suite 108, Fayetteville, NC 28303, owner Cookie Brice told Business Debut. What to Expect. Brice said she is waiting on a health department inspection, followed...

Craving bold, juicy steaks that feel like a warm hug at the end of a long day? LongHorn Steakhouse in Southern Pines delivers comfort on a sizzling plate, with flame-kissed cuts, friendly service, and an easygoing ranch vibe. You get generous portions, fair prices, and that satisfying crackle from the grill you can...

Craving big Italian flavors without the fuss or the hefty price tag? Fazoli’s on N McPherson Church Rd delivers saucy comfort classics, hot from the oven and ready faster than you think. With wallet friendly combos, fresh bakes, and those famous breadsticks, you can make a weeknight feel special. Here is your inside...

Charging documents allege that a Hope Mills man charged in a homicide earlier this month had multiple arguments on social media with his estranged wife's boyfriend before breaking into the man's Spring Lake home and killing him. Chase Tyler Bryant, 28, is charged with first-degree murder and first-degree burglary in...

FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Hadramawt Restaurant & Catering is preparing to open a full-service Yemeni restaurant in downtown Fayetteville at 115 Rosemary St, Fayetteville, NC 28301. Co-owner Ali T. Abdo told Business Debut the team is in the final stages of approvals after working on the project for more than a year, with...

RAEFORD, NC — La Isla Cafe is scheduled to open February 1, 2026, at 504 East Central Avenue, Raeford, NC 28376, owner Edwin Carrillo told Business Debut. Carrillo is opening the Puerto Rican cafe with his daughter, Amaryllis Carrillo, and his wife, Barbara Gotay. What to Expect. La Isla...