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Aug 27, 2026

Catering from the heart: Family-owned Two Brothers Catering keeps community hearts and stomachs full

Brad and Kelley McLawhorn became business partners in 2001 when they first opened a restaurant on Reilly Road. Now, their highly praised catering company continues to impress community members with flexibility, quality and personalized service. Photo ...

Aug 26, 2026

Antares awarded Army Janus Program agreement to construct and operate nuclear microreactor power at Fort Bragg

Nate Jandra, a lead technician, welds a component for Antares’ power conversion system in Torrance, Calif., Aug. 25, 2026. Photo Credit: AntaresAntares announced today that it has been awarded an Other Transactions Authority agreement under the U.S. ...

Aug 26, 2026

City hosts ribbon-cutting for renovated tennis and pickleball courts at Tokay Park

Photo by GFBJThe City of Fayetteville celebrates the newly renovated courts at Tokay Park during a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning, Aug. 26. The project replaced the park’s six aging tennis courts with three tennis courts and 10 pickleball court ...

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The 2026 Medical, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to America’s Warfighters and Veterans Symposium Will Connect Medical Industry Businesses with Key Federal and Department of War Decision Makers

Posted Aug 2, 2026
The Office of US Senator Thom Tillis, Office of US Senator Ted Budd, the North Carolina Military Business Center, and the North Carolina Biotechnology Center will host the Medical, Biomedical & Biodefense (MBB): Support to America’s Warfight
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Aug 26, 2026

Fayetteville State University names Jalisha Pone associate vice chancellor for development

Fayetteville State University has named Jalisha C. Pone associate vice chancellor for development in the Division of University Advancement. Pone will oversee key areas of FSU’s development operations, including major gifts, annual giving, campaign planning and corporate and foundation relations. ...

Aug 26, 2026

Harnett County selects Ryan Dawson as the new emergency services director

Dawson is a credentialed incident management team member, possesses the NC Executive Emergency Management certification, certified firefighter, EMT, fire and law enforcement instructor and certified law enforcement officer. He possesses a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice/psychology from Appalachian State University. ...

Aug 26, 2026

Fayetteville Dogwood Festival announces 2026–2027 Board of Directors

The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival is proud to announce its 2026–2027 Board of Directors, welcoming 17 community leaders who will help guide the organization as it continues its mission of bringing free, accessible arts, entertainment and community experiences to Fayetteville and Cumberland County. ...

Aug 26, 2026

Fayetteville announces new Director of Budget and Evaluation, Taylor Floyd

Taylor Floyd joined the City of Fayetteville in June as director of budget and evaluation. Floyd brings more than a decade of experience in local government budgeting and financial management, including service with the cities of Asheville and Raleigh. ...

Aug 25, 2026

“Strong and getting stronger:” State of the Community celebrates the momentum of the greater Fayetteville business community

The Greater Fayetteville Chamber held its 2026 State of the Community earlier today, Tuesday, Aug. 25,  at the Crown Complex Expo Center, bringing together business and community leaders to hear directly from leaders shaping the future of Fayett ...

Aug 25, 2026

City of Fayetteville moves to prepare site of Fire Station No. 4 for reconstruction in fall 2026

The Fayetteville City Council voted on Monday, Aug. 24 to prepare the current site of Fire Station No. 4 for reconstruction. ...


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Catering from the heart: Family-owned Two Brothers Catering keeps community hearts and stomachs full

Brad and Kelley McLawhorn became business partners in 2001 when they first opened a restaurant on Reilly Road. Now, their highly praised catering company continues to impress community members with flexibility, quality and personalized service. Photo