Man charged after deadly altercation at Fayetteville Golden Corral
A man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a woman who was injured while trying to get away from a fight inside a Fayetteville Golden Corral in early September.
Harnett County Boy, 8, Fights Rare Brain Cancer, Family Begs for More Time
Duke Children’s Hospital — Hospitalized For Brain Cancer Treatment. An 8-year-old boy from Harnett County, North Carolina is fighting a rare and aggressive brain tumor that has left his family pleading for more time. Janson Herring is hospitalized at Duke Children's Hospital in Durham after doctors diagnosed him with d
More Than 100 Vendors Take Over This North Carolina Town For A Huge Antique...
One person’s attic mystery is about to become somebody else’s favorite find. Each fall, a small North Carolina town hands its downtown streets over to more than 100 vendors and lets the treasure hunt begin. You do not need to know the difference between Art Deco and your...
Wrapping up renovations: Cape Fear Regional Theatre prepares to occupy newly renovated space this...
As the Cape Fear Regional Theatre (CFRT) opens their newest show, “Bright Star,” they are also wrapping up Act 2 of their major renovation of their building. “Bright Star” and “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” are expected to be the last shows in their temporary space on Owen Drive.
A call for food goes out
Backpack Buddies has lost its supplier in the Lakewood District, and is in danger of running out of food, according to Lakewood High Backpack Buddies Coordinator Heather Tew. And she is hoping those within the community might lend a hand. For more information or to get involved with Backpack Buddies...
Fayetteville State University Reports Growth in Students Over 25, Expands Online Options
Fayetteville State University has watched adult learners flood back to campus. Students over 25 are signing up for degree programs in record numbers. According to the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal, the institution now runs 15 online degree completion programs alongside support services built for those juggling
Notice letter: PFAS pollution from Chemours facility violates consent order
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Two environmental groups have sent a warning letter to Chemours, alleging the company is violating a 2019 consent order meant to prevent further PFAS impacts to the Cape Fear region. Cape Fear River Watch and the Southern Environmental Law Center sent the letter Wednesday. It alleges...
From Southern Maryland To A Growing Cannabis Movement: Stevieontay Burnz And The Experience Dispensary
HOLLYWOOD, Md. — Southern Maryland entrepreneur, cannabis advocate and independent artist Stevieontay Burnz is continuing to expand The Southern Maryland Experience (The Experience Dispensary) while speaking publicly about the challenges small and independent cannabis businesses have faced as legalization and regulatio
NCDEQ seeking public feedback on flood plans for Cape Fear and White Oak river...
State environmental officials are seeking public feedback on two draft flood resilience plans targeting the Cape Fear and White Oak river basins.
Environmental groups allege Chemours hasn’t met PFAS limits agreement
Environmental watchdog Cape Fear River Watch is claiming that chemical manufacturer Chemours has failed to clean up forever chemical pollution in groundwater around its Bladen County plant and to control the substances in air emissions coming from the facility. There are key pollution limits written into a consent orde
