
The the Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to welcome Brad Johnson as the executive director.
“We are pleased to announce the appointment of our new executive director, who brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to enhancing economic development within our community,” shared the organization in a Facebook post. “ Under his leadership, we aim to strengthen our mission of supporting local businesses and fostering community engagement. We invite all professionals and members to connect and explore collaborative opportunities to advance our shared goals.”
Johnson brings a wealth of experience to his role, having previously served at Bladen Community College, as the Small Business Center Director. His leadership skills and dedication to community development will make a positive impact in the Lillington area. Brad’s background in education and commitment to fostering local growth make him an invaluable asset to the Chamber and the community.
“I look forward to getting out to our area and learning more about your organization and how the Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce can help you achieve your goals. Please reach out to me at 910 893-3751 or chamber@lillingtonchamber.org,” shared Johnson in a statement.
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