Fayetteville NC

Spring has sprung, and as we finally enter the warmer months, we will begin seeing local farmers markets come alive with fresh produce, plants, local rarities and more. North Carolina’s agriculture industry, including food, fiber and forestry, contributes more than $100 billion to the state’s economy. Here in Cumberland County and its six surrounding counties, we are in a fortunate position to be able...

Hope Mills police say a teen who was a friend of 16-year-old who was killed is facing charges in the investigation.

FAYETTEVILLE — When Lakeisha Yelverton received her acceptance letter into the University of Mount Olive’s nursing program, it felt like life had come full circle. After decades of balancing work, ministry and family, she finally found herself standing at the threshold of a dream she had carried since childhood. Born and raised in Warsaw, Yelverton was exposed to the medical field early in life. She...

Valor Residential Group has closed on a $46.2 million refinancing loan for Brant Portfolio, which consists of three Class B communities in Fayetteville, N.C. KeyBank Real Estate Capital’s Income Property Group issued the one-year bridge financing. The loan retires a previous $51.5 million permanent note issued by Franklin BSP...

This morning, April 30, the City of Fayetteville braved the rain to break ground on the new Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation sports complex. The complex is being built on McArthur Road, between I-295 and Lake Mont Court. “Today is not just a ceremony. It's a promise kept, a promise we...

A national homebuilder is about to test how hungry Harnett County buyers are for new construction under $300,000. Dream Finders Homes is rolling out Travolina Pines, a 94-lot community in Cameron that will be priced in the upper $200s, meaning many of the houses are expected to list below $300,000. That kind of price point is a rarity for new single-family homes...

The Gamecocks could be starting a run on some big-name recruits.

The 301 Endless Yard Sale kicks off June 19-20, running from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days along U.S. Highway 301 in North Carolina. Stretching over 100 miles, it winds through five counties. Shoppers can snag clothes and kitchen gadgets. Vintage records sit next to old toys. Antiques and...

FAYETTEVILLE — A highway project that used an innovative method to transport nearly 4 million tons of dirt over Interstate 95 has received regional honors. Balfour Beatty led the Wilmington-based joint venture selected by the N.C. Department of Transportation to design and build a southern leg of Interstate 295, also known as the Fayetteville Outer Loop. The other venture members were Branch Civil Inc...

More than 800 Cumberland County teachers and staff are expected to join a statewide walkout in Raleigh on Friday, leading to school closures and a renewed push for increased education funding.