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Nov 7, 2025

Miller-Motte® College offers more: Ribbon cutting ceremony highlights new trade program additions at Fayetteville campus

 Miller-Motte College (MMC) in Fayetteville, North Carolina, gathered with the Fayetteville community on Friday, Nov. 7, to celebrate the launch of its new Plumbing and Combination Welding programs with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its campus lo ...

Nov 7, 2025

Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County releases FY24-25 Annual Report

International Folk Festival - Photo by Stephanie Perez RiveraThe Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County has published its 2024–2025 Year in Review, detailing a year of cultural impact and economic momentum. It highlights the Arts Council’s ...

Nov 7, 2025

Veterans host mutual aid event in Fayetteville to aid Military & Veteran community

On Friday, Nov. 7,  North Carolina Veterans from Common Defense and 50501 Vets are gathering Veterans, service members and military families for a comprehensive Stand Down event featuring dozens of employers actively hiring, career development r ...

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Beyond the diagnosis: Patient-centered breast cancer care in Fayetteville

Posted Oct 14, 2025
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cape Fear Valley Health’s breast care program stands out as a regional leader in patient care, innovation and community impact. Cape Fear Valley Health is accredited by the NAPBC (National Accreditation Program
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Nov 7, 2025

County issues RFP for real estate brokerage services

Cumberland County has released a Request for Proposal seeking qualified real estate brokerage services to assist in the acquisition of property. The selected firm will work with the county to secure property, address unexpected issues as needed and work with the County Attorney’s office to facilitate one or more commercial real estate transactions. ...

Nov 7, 2025

Meritage Homes hosts key ceremony in Angier to welcome Veteran family to mortgage-free home 

Today, Nov. 7, Spc. Timothy Hunter, a Navy and National Guard Veteran, and his family received the keys to a new 2,300+ square-foot, four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home located in the River Glen community in Angier, N.C. ...

Nov 6, 2025

Fayetteville Tech awarded $500,000 from the Golden LEAF Foundation to support the Training and Education for Advanced Cardiovascular Healthcare project

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) proudly announces that the Golden LEAF Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the college $500,000 to support the Training andEducation for Advanced Cardiovascular Healthcare (TEACH) project. This fu ...

Nov 6, 2025

USAA launches “Honor Through Action,” committing $500M over five years to champion the military community

Graphic courtesy of USAAThis Veterans Day, USAA is launching “Honor Through Action,” a national movement to ensure Veterans and their families are celebrated, supported and advocated for every day of the year.“For more than a century, USAA has advoca ...

Nov 5, 2025

Muse & Co. Artist’s Lounge and Tea House opens in downtown Fayetteville

Pinghui Ren in front of the mural she painted on the wall in her store. Photos by GFBJ.Pinghui Ren, a professional artist and Army reservist, recently opened Muse & Co in downtown Fayetteville. This joint artist lounge and tea house aims to bring ...

Nov 5, 2025

Greater Fayetteville Chamber launches affordable health insurance option for small businesses

The Greater Fayetteville Chamber has launched a new, affordable health insurance option to help small businesses provide quality coverage for their employees.Through a partnership with the NC Chamber and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue ...


In The Current Issue

Mission accomplished: Womack Army Medical Center's 2025 Nurse Summer Training Program sees successful results

All smiles on graduation day! (From left to right: Back row: Col. Donald Kimbler, Cadet John Lopes, Cadet Priscilla Wright, Cadet Jakob Feaster, Maj. Cameron Player, Col. Guy St. Louis; Middle row: Capt. Carmen Williams, Cadet Nyah Marzan, Cadet Madi


Bringing care closer: Cape Fear Valley Health Expands adolescent behavioral health services with new Lillington facility

CFVH celebrated the groundbreaking for their new adolescent inpatient psychiatric unit in Lillington on Jan. 31. The facility is estimated to be completed by December of this year and is located on the campus of Central Harnett Hospital at 215 Bright


Celebrating 75 years of service: Honoring Sampson Regional Medical Center's rich legacy

 The 75th Anniversary Celebration featured remarks from hospital and community leaders, as well as historical displays showcasing the hospital’s journey. Photos by GFBJ.On Friday, Oct. 10, Sampson Regional Medical Center celebrated 75 years of s