Fatal Crash On I-95 Under Investigation
DUNN – One person was killed Tuesday afternoon in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Harnett County. The fatal collision occurred in the northbound lanes of I-95 between mile markers 72 and 73. The driver of a pickup died after the vehicle struck the rear of a tanker truck. The driver was pronounced dead at...
Fellow veterans, residents pay tribute to slain Harnett County family: ‘Just great people’
"They were just great people. I mean, people that served this community faithfully."
15-Year-Old Charged with Killing Aunt, Uncle and Uncle’s Mother
Danny Richards, 57, his wife, Sabrina Richards, 54, and his mother, Clara Richards, 74, were fatally shot on Tuesday, Aug. 12
Driver accused of running away from N.C. crash
RED SPRINGS, N.C. (WMBF) – Police arrested a man who they said ran away from a crash in Red Springs. Officers were called on Monday to Mt. Tabor Road and McArthur Street for a call about a crash. When they arrived, they met with a Robeson County deputy who...
Teen charged with murdering 3 family members: Deputies
Harnett County deputies have arrested a 15-year-old boy in a triple family homicide at a home in Lillington. Deputies said the boy was related to the family as well.
NC food banks can’t fill the hunger gap caused by federal SNAP cuts, nonprofit...
At Health and Nutritional Development Empowered Education, a Christian-based food assistance program in Spring Lake, there’s been a noticeable uptick in military families seeking help to put food on the table, said Renee Gregory, the program’s leader. “It has increased treNC food banks can’t fill the hunger gap...
Rollease Acmeda Establishes Hope Mills, North Carolina, Operations
Rollease Acmeda, a manufacturer and distributor of window coverings, has established operations in Hope Mills, North Carolina. The approximately $10 million project is expected to create at least 50 jobs. The company’s new facility will feature over 100,000 square feet of distribution space, dedicated space to...
Jasmine Nivar to play with Puerto Rico National Team at GLOBL JAM
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell freshman Jasmine Nivar is set to compete with the Puerto Rico Women's National Team at the GLOBL JAM event in Canada beginning Wednesday and running through Sunday. "It is such an honor and privilege for Jasmine to be chosen to represent Puerto Rico in...
Town of Southern Pines and First Bank announce agreement for purchase of downtown property
The Town of Southern Pines and First Bank are pleased to jointly announce that the Town will purchase the First Bank Corporate Office property at 300 SW Broad Street in downtown Southern Pines. First Bank has officially accepted the Town’s offer of $6.4 million for the approximately 21,000-square- foot building...
More than a stroke of luck: Walker Family Golf Classic
Great golf supporting even greater causes arrives in Fayetteville Saturday, Aug. 23, with the 38th Annual Fayetteville Rotary Club-hosted Walker Family Golf Classic. Registration at the host course, King's Grant Golf & Country Club at 347 Shawcroft Rd., Fayetteville, is from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m., with the tee-off at 8:30...