Fayetteville woman in shock after winning $200k scratch-off prize
"I was like, pinch me," she recalled. "It was shocking."
Mom Splits $100K Lottery Prize in North Carolina with Daughter
The winner of a six-figure prize from the North Carolina lottery has decided that the best way to celebrate is to split the reward with her daughter
DURHAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARRESTS HOME HEALTH CARE WORKER FOR DEFRAUDING CLIENT
DURHAM, NC (Wednesday, August 13, 2025) – The Durham County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a home health care worker on multiple felony charges, including Exploitation of an Elder/Disabled Adult, following an investigation into fraudulent activity targeting a Durham woman. In mid-July, the Sheriff’s Office was...
Girls Gone Rx celebrates 13 years of strength, sisterhood, supporting a cure
The bar will be loaded, the music will be loud, and the energy will be electric as Girls Gone Rx celebrates 13 years of Competing for a Cure — and this year, the event is coming to town Saturday, Aug. 23 at Tarheel Crossfit on 1530 N. Bragg Blvd in Spring Lake.
Coffee Cups Coming to Cameron
Owners of the Old Hardware Depot and Dewberry Cafe are adding a coffee bar to the lineup on Saturday, Aug. 16. The Vintage Depot Coffee & Market will serve up drip coffee, espresso and specialty drinks, cold brew, tea and Lotus energy drinks. There will be a few nondairy milk options as well. The coffee bar is...
Troy’s Perspective: Voting demographics in Fayetteville
In the past decade, Fayetteville has established itself as a "black-majority city," with African Americans constituting a clear majority of the population. According to 2020 U.S. Census data, approximately 42% of the city's residents are African American, while 38% are White. Additionally, African Americans have a...
Two crashes, one fatal, happen on rainy stretch of I-95 in Dunn
The Highway Patrol said it believes a chain-reaction crash caused a pickup to slam into the back of a fuel tanker truck.
Education, outreach, renovation at Fayetteville State University Planetarium, Observatory
Joseph Kabbes calls himself an “unconventional academic.” He serves as an instructor and manager at the Fayetteville State University Planetarium and Observatory, a career he pursued following a surprising pivot. Working as a software developer during the beginning of his career, Kabbes felt something was missing. He...
FTCC announces study abroad program: A new frontier
“Study abroad” is a term most would associate with universities; however, that is not always the case. There are a number of North Carolina Community Colleges that offer study abroad programs, and FTCC is soon going to join those ranks. There are many benefits to study abroad for students....
Crunch Fitness signs lease for Fayetteville location
Jack Robertson of Paramount Commercial Partners is pleased to announce the successful lease of 35,300 square feet at 1240 Ireland Drive in Fayetteville, N.C. on behalf of JF Fitness of North America, a premier Crunch Fitness franchise operator. This lease represents a strategic expansion for Crunch Fitness into the...