New Waste Collection Provider and Schedule Updates for Local Residents Starting December 31
Carolina Trash & Septic will begin collecting waste in the town on December 31, 2025. Trash and bulk items will be picked up every Wednesday. Yard waste and recycling will be collected on alternating weeks.
Campbell University to provide free tuition to new students from Harnett County
BUIES CREEK, N.C. (WNCN) — New, full-time students in Harnett County will receive free tuition at Campbell University in 2026, school officials said Monday. According to university officials, tuition will be covered for up to four years (eight semesters) for students who are:. Admitted as first-time, full-time...
NC Food Commissary: New culinary hub provides resources for local food industry
A new resource hub for the Fayetteville food industry is now open and accepting members. The NC Food Commissary is the newest mobile food unit available to restaurateurs of all levels. Located at 813 Griffin St. in Fayetteville, the new facility is equipped with commercial kitchen spaces, a small business...
Fayetteville expert offers simple steps to prevent heat source fires in the winter months
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Fayetteville Fire Department is stressing fire safety as the frigid temperatures settle in the area. Many fires happen during the winter months. Firefighters told us there have been 33 fires in Fayetteville since the beginning of November. In some cases, people left heating sources unattended....
84 new affordable housing units coming to Fayetteville as part of $25 million development
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — The City of Fayetteville is turning 6.32 acres of City-owned vacant property at the southern end of Murchison Road into 84 attainable apartment units. The new $25 million development will be called Central Park Villas. “Attainable in our opinion means the people in the community...
New music-themed pizzeria coming to downtown Dunn
Dunn’s downtown scene is preparing to level up as Rumble Pizza nears its highly anticipated opening. The new eatery, owned by Dunn native Jacob Godwin, aims to fill a gap in the downtown’s food offerings by introducing upscale pizza with a distinctive music-inspired flair. Rumble Pizza draws its...
Char comes to Town Center Drive: Habit Burger & Grill opens Hope Mills restaurant,...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Fayetteville, N.C. — The char flames just got closer to home. Habit Burger & Grill is expanding in Fayetteville, debuting a second area restaurant on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, at 2818 Town Center Drive near Jack Britt High School. The opening follows three...
Fayetteville Prepares for Annual Rotary Christmas Parade on December 13
The 26th annual Rotary Christmas Parade in Fayetteville is set for Saturday, December 13, 2025, starting at 10 a.m. in downtown Fayetteville. It kicks off on Person Street, heads to Hay Street, and festivities will continue until noon. The Rotary Club and Rotary International are behind the parade, showcasing their...
Market House Roundabout Will Close Dec. 10 for Clock Installation
The Market House roundabout in Downtown Fayetteville will shut down Dec. 10 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Workers will install four clocks on top. The city announced it on Dec. 4. Each street leading to the roundabout will be blocked. Hay St. closes from Donaldson and Anderson St. Green St. shuts down from Maiden Lane...
Child death investigation leads to drug bust in North Carolina
RAEFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — An investigation into the cause of death of a Hoke County child led to the arrest of two people on drug-related charges, according to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation began Dec. 4, after an unresponsive child was brought to a local hospital and was pronounced dead by medical...

















