Volume 2 Issue 4: Jul 15, 2022

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Aug 2, 2022

Campbell Law announces five new FLEX JD information sessions

Campbell University Law has scheduled five information sessions for the Campbell FLEX JD program. The information sessions will begin in August of this year and run through May 2023 and will be educating attendees about how they can earn a degre ...

Aug 2, 2022

FirstHealth receives honors: Two facilities from the not-for-profit recognized for stroke and diabetes care

FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital and FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital – Both have been recognized for their efforts to ensure quality care for their patients. PHOTOS PROVIDED BY FIRSTHEALTH.FirstHealth, a private, not-for-profit network that se ...

Aug 2, 2022

New kids on the block: Gen Z joins the workforce

What can be expected of Gen Z as they enter into the workforce? MIKHAiL NILOV/PEXELSReferred to as the graying of America, in 2018, the United States Census projected that by 2034, the number of older adults in the country would outnumber children fo ...

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Local perinatologist leaves lasting legacy of compassionate care

Posted Jun 30, 2025
Dr. Stuart Shelton, a renowned maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Cape Fear Valley Perinatology, has dedicated more than 20 years to providing exceptional high-risk obstetric care, touching the lives of multiple generations of patients.Dr. Shelton
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Jul 21, 2022

SITE Program: Golden LEAF gives funding for SITE Program, other products to Cumberland, Harnett, Moore, Robeson, Bladen Counties

Since 1999, Golden LEAF has funded over 2,011 projects totaling $1.18 billion dollars supporting the mission of advancing economic opportunity in North Carolina. CHARLIE BIRD/PEXELS.The Golden LEAF Foundation Board of Directors awarded $937,600 dolla ...

Jul 21, 2022

UNCP honors Locklears: University names American Indian Heritage Center in honor of Robeson County businesspeople

Curt and Catherine Locklear. PHOTOS PROVIDED BY UNCP.UNCP’s American Indian Heritage Center will be named in honor of Curt and Catherine Locklear – two well-respected businesspeople committed to supporting the Pembroke community.The couple’s ties wit ...

Jul 21, 2022

FSU and ECU: Colleges collaborate to encourage STEM education

Hands-on experience made possible through a partnership between Fayetteville State University and East Carolina University is encouraging students to continue on the educational path that will lead to STEM careers. DREW HAYS/UNSPLASH.Fayetteville Sta ...

Jul 21, 2022

AACSB accreditation: The Broadwell College of Business and Economics reaccredited

Fayetteville State University reports that 1,700 students are enrolled in The Broadwell. PHOTO PROVIDED BY FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY.Fayetteville State University announced earlier this week that the Broadwell College of Business and Economics ha ...

Jul 21, 2022

Soft serve in Southern Pines: Scruton Brother's Ice Cream brings allergy-sensitive sweet treat, Coney dogs to Southern Pines

The Scruton brothers always dreamed of opening a business together, and a shared love of ice cream and Coney dogs was just what it took to get the ball rolling. PHOTOS PROVIDED BY SCRUTON BROTHERS ICE CREAM.Brotherhood, a love of good ice cream, and ...

Jul 21, 2022

Entrepreneurial spirit: Lessons learned young last a lifetime

The lessons that young people learn in entrepreneurial pursuits will last them a lifetime. RODANE PRODUCTIONS/PEXELSGrowing up, I was homeschooled. My parents required that I compete in at least onepublic speaking-related event a year as I grew up be ...


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FSU students and faculty make strides towards advancement in applied AI in the Intelligent Systems Laboratory

Sambit Bhattacharya, Ph.D. - Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Intelligent Systems Lab, Fayetteville State University
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ArtScape 9 Brings New Public Art and Sponsorship Opportunities to Downtown Fayetteville

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Federal Food Series Webinars Will Connect North Carolina Food Businesses with Government Buyers

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Keep the good times rolling: Trolley Pub Fayetteville offers a new avenue to experience downtown's restaurant and bar scene

 The Fayetteville Trolley Pub is a 14-seat, pedal-powered party on wheels that lets you enjoy a lively tour of downtown’s bars and hotspots. Photo provided by Kevin Walker.Downtown Fayetteville is set to welcome a new addition to its hospit


Connecting to opportunities: NCMBC’s upcoming webinar series guides businesses through government contracting

The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) is hosting a slew of webinars through December 2025 meant to prepare local businesses for emerging and current government and defense industry demands. Graphic provided by Canva. The North Caro