Fayetteville NC

Cape Fear Valley Health is proud to welcome Leah Scarlotta, MD, FACOG, a board-certified OB/GYN, to their team of women’s health specialists. Dr. Scarlotta brings extensive experience in the medical and surgical management of gynecologic conditions, with clinical interests that include abnormal uterine bleeding...

From high-energy concerts and back-to-school fun to local markets and outdoor learning, Fayetteville's weekend lineup is packed with ways to enjoy the summer. Catch the final show of Gates Four's Summer Concert Series, roll into the school year at Kids Back to School Bowling, or browse local goods at the Dirtbag...

Construction starts soon on a massive museum in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The $85 million building will stretch across 60,000 square feet when it opens in 2028. "This is a turning point. We're done planning. It's ready to roll," Board Chairman Mac Healy said during a news conference unveiling the next phase of...

Addiction takes many forms. The stereotypical addict is often imagined as disheveled, unbathed and unkempt. In extreme cases, this depiction holds true. But addiction can also look like an artist chasing her dreams while quietly escaping reality. Since the early days of Hollywood and Motown, addiction and...

Seven people will face Cumberland County Superior Court juries in August, including two men charged in a 2023 shooting that resulted in the deaths of two family members. Tre'Shaun Lewis Geddie, 24, and Tyrone Demetrius Washington, 23, are each charged with two counts of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree...

A garbage truck caught fire on Cameron Avenue in Vass. “Upon arrival, the first CPFR engine crew found that the garbage truck operator had quickly and wisely dumped the burning load into an open lot to prevent further damage to the vehicle,” said the Cypress Pointe Fire and Rescue on its Facebook page about the...

The Town of Hope Mills officially launched a new chapter in local economic development last weekend with the debut of the Elevate Hope Mills Initiative, a multi-phase effort designed to support small businesses, strengthen financial health for residents and promote long-term community prosperity. Phase 1, the...

In insurance, there is a saying that we are all one major medical event away from financial trouble. A cancer diagnosis can put an individual in debt before treatment even begins. According to the National Cancer Institute, the average cost of treatment can range from $100,000 to $300,000, depending on the location...

In a powerful step forward for community development, healing, and innovation, the City of Fayetteville has partnered with Dr. Tony Haire to open the WAY2REAL Community Center, a new 10,000-square-foot facility located at 2400 Murchison Road. Designed to be a cornerstone for behavioral change, educational enrichment,...

A serious crash involving two vehicles partially blocked the intersection of U.S. Highway 15-501 and Carolina Green Parkway, the entrance to Target and BJ’s Wholesale Club, on Tuesday evening. The crash happened shortly after 6:30 p.m. and involved a Chevy Silverado and a Honda CR-V, according to first responders.