Rich in memories: Rich Farm & Venue offers affordable space with modern amenities for...
Rich Farm & Venue in the town of Roseboro combines affordable prices and state-of-the-art amenities for event hosting at its 37-acre facility. The farm and its facilities, owned and operated by Djuan Rich, opened their doors two years ago at 1973 Huntley School Rd. “We do everything from weddings to...
Julia Golden celebrates debut EP with sold out show
Local artist Julia Golden returned to her Moore County roots for a sold-out release party and performance for her debut EP, Everywhere I’ve Been. The 18-year-old singer-songwriter sold out the McPherson Black Box Theatre at Sandhills Community College for an intimate night of music and storytelling in late May.
$145 million Crown Center project scrapped, what’s coming to the empty lot in Fayetteville?
The empty spot is now a sore spot for some business owners who looked forward to having the new Crown Center built there.
Charges pending after turkey-filled tractor-trailer, pickup crash in Cumberland County
GRAY’S CREEK, N.C. (WBTV) - A man was seriously injured in an eastern North Carolina crash involving a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer hauling turkeys. The crash was reported shortly after 10 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24, at North Carolina Highway 87 and Sandy Hill Road in Gray’s Creek, close to Fayetteville.
Dog found hanging lifeless from hot car
While driving by apartments located at W. Michigan Avenue in Southern Pines on Thursday afternoon, a person witnessed what was believed to be a large dog hanging from a rope outside of a car window in the roundabout at apartment 714. Upon further inspection, the animal was found to be...
Fayetteville woman wins $250,000 from $3 Powerball ticket
A Fayetteville woman won a $250,000 prize from a Powerball ticket, lottery officials said Thursday.
North Carolina firefighter falls 21 feet while fighting lightning strike house fire
According to Vander Fire Chief Richard Bradshaw, the fall happened at a house on Halibut Street when the Vander Fire Department was called after lightning struck the house.
A novel concept: New bookstore and wine bar coming to downtown Fayetteville
Bookworms and wine lovers are in for a treat as downtown’s newest tenant prepares to open later this year. Kellie Artis is the owner of Bound & Vine, a new independent bookstore and wine bar coming to downtown Fayetteville. Artis and her family originally moved to Fayetteville because her husband is in the Army. Now...
Lightning strike sparks house fire outside Vass, resident displaced
Lightning strike sparks house fire outside Vass, resident displaced. A home was left damaged Wednesday evening after a lightning strike sparked a fire along Lobelia Road, displacing the resident, according to fire officials. The fire broke out just before 6:30 p.m. in the 4200 block of Lobelia Road, also known...
In Red Springs, a flaming robo-vacuum raises concerns about the electric system
This story was copublished by Inside Climate News and The Assembly. Early one evening this April, Kim Overstreet had just turned off the stove when she heard a boom. The panel box in the kitchen swung open and fuses shot out of their holders, bouncing off the fridge. Less than...