Students at Fayetteville’s Bill Hefner Elementary organize hurricane relief drive for Jamaica
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, the school has launched a schoolwide relief drive to support families
Thanksgiving Holiday: Fayetteville City Office Closures and Adjusted Trash Collection Schedule for Residents
Fayetteville, North Carolina, will close city government offices on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, 2025, for Thanksgiving. The Police Department’s main station lobby and records unit at 467 Hay Street will also be closed both days. Emergencies can still be reported by calling 911 or online. Residents...
Cape Fear Valley Health welcomes Fayetteville Heart Center to its growing cardiac network
Cape Fear Valley Health has expanded its cardiovascular services with the addition of Fayetteville Heart Center, a well-established cardiology practice located at 2301 Robeson Street, Suite 301, Fayetteville, N.C. The practice, now operating as Cape Fear Valley Fayetteville Heart Center, brings a team of experienced...
Fayetteville Launches New Campaign to Help Residents Recycle Smarter
The city of Fayetteville, North Carolina, has launched a new educational program called 'Recycling Right: Fayetteville’s Guide to Smarter Recycling.' The Solid Waste Division leads this effort. The goal is to help residents identify recyclable materials and reduce contamination in recycling loads. Daniel Edwards,...
Fayetteville police release picture of sedan involved in fatal hit-and-run
Fayetteville police have released photographs of a sedan involved in the fatal hit-and-run of a bicyclist off Cliffdale Road on Nov. 14. According to the Fayetteville Police Department, Kenyun Monte Johnson, 19, of Fayetteville, was pedaling a mountain bike south on 71st School Road when he was struck by a...
New indie bookstore and wine bar to open in downtown Fayetteville on Nov. 22
Bound & Vine, a new bookstore and wine shop, will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. Located at 134 Person Street in downtown Fayetteville, the shop offers a space where books, wine and community come together. The grand opening event will offer a variety of activities throughout...
1 dead in I-95 north crash near Dunn in Harnett County, NC officials say
DUNN, N.C. (WNCN) — One person died in a crash on Interstate 95 that closed the highway for more than 3 hours in Harnett County on Monday afternoon, officials said. The crash was reported around 4:20 p.m. and closed all northbound lanes of I-95 near Bud Hawkins Road, mile marker 70, according to the North Carolina...
With GenX on its mind, Wilmington passes resolution opposing Chemours’ proposed expansion
With little discussion, the Wilmington City Council recently passed a resolution unanimously opposing a proposed expansion of Chemours' Fayetteville Works plant. "Council urges the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and other relevant regulatory bodies to deny any...
Holston, Earnest claim $20K wins at Fall GALOT 250
DUNN, NC – FTR Events kicked off the weekend at Darana Motorsports Park last weekend with their Fall version of the GALOT 250, crowning winners on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Racers competed in a 32-car shootout on Thursday, and for $20,000 on Friday and Saturday along with a second chance race.
Walk to end Alzheimer’s in Fayetteville raises more than 100K in Fayetteville, NC
More than 1,000 area residents participated in this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Fayetteville in the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at Segra Stadium. The event, presented by McKee Homes, raised $166,000 so far to fund research, reduce risk, increase early detection, and provide quality care and support to...
