Cumberland County Schools launches Family Ambassador Directory; now seeking ambassadors
Cumberland County Schools (CCS) has launched a new Family Ambassador Directory to help families connect with the individuals who support family engagement in schools across the district. The directory includes each school’s designated Family Ambassador along with photos, brief bios and a “Connect with Your Family...
Pair accused of stealing $7,000 in items from gas station in North Carolina
ROCKFISH, N.C. (WNCN) — Deputies in Hoke County are looking for two men who broke into a gas station and stole more than $7,000 worth of cigarettes and other tobacco products on Halloween. The break-in and brazen theft was reported around 4 a.m. on Oct. 31 at the Refuel Gas Station located at 7486 Rockfish […]
Unraveling the Mystery of Illegal Trash Dumping
The act of illegally dumping trash, particularly large items, is a perplexing issue. It's baffling why some individuals would go to great lengths to dispose of their waste inappropriately, risking legal repercussions, rather than simply disposing of it with their regular household garbage. This behavior is not only...
Three injured after juvenile driver falls asleep, crashes vehicle into pole in Cumberland County
Three injured after juvenile driver falls asleep, crashes vehicle into pole in Cumberland County.
World Day of Remembrance honors young road accident victims
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The North Carolina State Highway Patrol hosted gatherings across the state today, including in Greenville, for the 2025 World Day of Remembrance for road traffic victims. Events were held in Fayetteville and Salisbury as well, honoring those 19 years old and younger who lost their lives...
Deputies seek duo who stole $7,000+ in cigarettes, tobacco in Hoke County break-in near...
ROCKFISH, N.C. (WNCN) — Deputies in Hoke County are looking for two men who broke into a gas station and stole more than $7,000 worth of cigarettes and other tobacco products on Halloween. The break-in and brazen theft was reported around 4 a.m. on Oct. 31 at the Refuel...
‘It’s still like a dream’: Parkton elects first-ever Native American mayor
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. — A newly elected mayor is making history as the first Native American ever to lead his town. Parkton, a small town in Robeson County that was incorporated back in 1901, has elected a Native American Mayor, Edward Lowery Jr. “I never dreamed of becoming mayor...
Which restaurants are open on Thanksgiving 2025 in the Fayetteville area?
If spending days in the kitchen preparing a Thanksgiving feast for family and friends sounds like torture, fear not; there are alternatives. Several area restaurants and grocery stores offer stress-free premade Turkey Day spreads , complete with all the trimmings and dessert, that need only be popped in an oven and...
Driver arrested after vehicle overturns near Moore-Harnett line
Cypress Pointe Fire and Rescue and Harnett County EMS responded Saturday night to a single-vehicle rollover crash on Cypress Road over the Moore-Harnett county line. Authorities report that the vehicle flipped onto its roof, sustained heavy damage, and left debris scattered across the roadway. According to Cypress...
Fayetteville Takeout Restaurants Serving Home-Style Fried Chicken
Craving crispy, golden fried chicken that tastes just like home? Fayetteville has some amazing spots where you can grab takeout and enjoy delicious comfort food without spending hours in the kitchen. Whether you want classic Southern flavors or something with a spicy kick, these local restaurants have you covered....

















