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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 ...

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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 5, 2025

Fayetteville Technical Community College and Carolina Cyber Network hold ceremonial signing

Technology Dwayne Campbell, Senior VP of Academic Services Dr. Murtis Worth, President Dr. Mark Sorrells, Carolina Cyber Network Intern Program Manager Marcus Holley and Cybersecurity Department Chair Rhiannon Holley stand behind them. Photo provided ...

Nov 5, 2025

Cumberland County Public Library announces Gracey Brandt as deputy director

Cumberland County Public Library announces the selection of Gracey Brandt as its new deputy director. Brandt was chosen following a highly competitive process that included nearly 20 qualified applicants from across the region. ...

Nov 5, 2025

Adam Currie appointed to board of directors of First Bank and First Bancorp

First Bancorp, the parent company of First Bank, announced that G. Adam Currie, CEO of First Bank, has been appointed to the boards of directors of both First Bank and First Bancorp, effective immediately. ...

Nov 5, 2025

Robert Cox of DistiNCtly Fayetteville rejoins the North Carolina Sports Association Board

Robert Cox, director of sales and sports commission for DistiNCtly Fayetteville, has rejoined the North Carolina Sports Association board. Appointed on Oct. 23, 2025, Cox will serve through 2027 and has also been elected to the Executive Committee as secretary through June 2026. ...

Nov 5, 2025

Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation welcomes new community engagement development coordinator

Arianna Bannerman has joined The Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation as the community engagement development coordinator. ...

Nov 5, 2025

Linda Parsons named 2025 North Carolina Chamber Executive of the Year

The Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives has named Linda Parsons, president & CEO of the Moore County Chamber of Commerce, as the 2025 North Carolina Chamber Executive of the Year. ...


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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