Cumberland library’s Library of Things expands access | Opinion
Libraries have been about more than books for a long while. I still remember my wonder when I realized they had added movies and music that I could check out just like books. That was a game-changer for a budget-conscious young person. It was also a minute ago. Suffice it to say, that was during the VHS days and the...
Fayetteville waiting on FEMA funds for bridge repairs and flood mitigation
The City of Fayetteville is still waiting on federal funding to complete repairs to a key bridge that connects the city's eastern corridor to downtown after a months-long freeze on disaster mitigation projects across North Carolina.
People posing as deputies are attempting to scam people in Hoke County, sheriff’s office...
RAEFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — The Hoke County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a rise of scams involving people impersonating deputies. In a Facebook post made Thursday evening, the sheriff’s office said it has seen an increase in scams involving people posing as sheriff’s deputy and contacting people claiming people owe them...
Standout EAHS softballer to attend Campbell U.
When she was five-years-old, none of Kayden Manning’s catcher’s equipment fit. Her mask was more of a helmet; the chest protector was too big, and the knee pads were huge on her little legs. But 12 years later, Manning has grown into a standout catcher for the Eagles at Eastern Alamance High School, and whose...
Dark Horses earn sweep in the jungle
The Clinton Dark Horses earned a clean sweep Thursday night in the Jungle, taking all three matchups against the Lakewood Leopards. Clinton&rs
Driver loses control, crashes car into tree on Lobelia Road
A driver lost control of their car and crashed into a tree on Lobelia Road outside of Vass on Thursday. Crains Creek Fire Department announced on its social media page that the wreck occurred just before 2 p.m. near McGill Road. “The vehicle sustained heavy front-end damage while traveling eastbound...
Fayetteville Sheriff’s Office Requests Assistance to Find Seven Most Wanted
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public help to locate seven individuals charged with serious offenses including armed robbery, assault, and drug trafficking. They urge anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing that tips can be reported anonymously through Crime Stoppers, which significantly...
Liberty Tire announces $1.4M equipment upgrade at North Carolina facility
Pittsburgh-based Liberty Tire Recycling has announced a $1.4 million equipment upgrade at its facility in Cameron, North Carolina. The company says the state’s commitment to sustainably fund its scrap tire program made this investment possible. The new equipment will increase the amount of material the facility can...
Fayetteville-Based Company Wants to Give Workers with Criminal Records a Second Chance
Donnell McAllister stood in the back of a U-Haul and mentally pieced together how dozens of boxes and pieces of furniture would fit together like a jigsaw puzzle in the 26-foot truck. “You never know what someone is going to bring out for you to try and put in a...
We’re looking for the hidden gems on Fayetteville’s food and dining scene
We're searching for the hidden gems in Cumberland County's vibrant food scene. If you know of a real standout spot that doesn't get the attention it deserves, we want to hear about it. Note that this survey is looking for hidden gems, so while the Fayetteville area has a respectable number of popular restaurants,...

















