The Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce hosted their Annual Awards Gala on Jan. 28, celebrating the remarkable individuals and organizations that have made a difference in the community this year.
This year’s awardees are:
Business Beautification Award
Best in Communications Award
Excellence in Innovation Award
Educator of the Year
Local Franchise of the Year
Public Service Award
Young Professional of the Year
Non-Profit of the Year
New Business of the Year
Small Business of the Year
Large Business of the Year
Business of the Year
Government Relations Service Award
Military Affairs Council Service Award
Ambassador of the Year
Chairman’s Service Award
Realtor’s Cup Award
The Chamber’s Breece Legacy Award
Brian and Staci Graybill opened their third business together, Market Square Pantry, in December 2025. Photo provided by Faith Hatton. For Fayetteville entrepreneurs Brian and Staci Graybill, building a business has often started when they were
The venue features two levels, two fully stocked bars, audio-video systems including projectors, and lighting solutions, an in-house culinary team, lounge space, a bistro section and private rooms, a state-of-the-art DJ booth and on-site staff to hel
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
