Volume 2 Issue 11: Nov 4, 2022

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Nov 10, 2022

Airborne Innovation Lab: Fort Bragg now has a new makerspace available to paratroopers to help provide them with the tools they need to succeed

Photo provided by: @AIRBORNEINNOVATIONLABThe 82nd Airborne Division aims to foster technological progress, innovation and creativity on and off the field with their new Airborne Innovation Lab available on Fort Bragg. After celebrating a soft opening ...

Nov 10, 2022

Small Business Administration: The SBA offers loan programs and partners with local banks to bring funding to small businesses

Photo provided by: SBA North Carolina District OfficeStanding in support of small business owners and entrepreneurs, the Small Business Administration is working to provide funding, counseling and information to small businesses across the country.&n ...

Nov 10, 2022

Market cool down: Fayetteville real estate market sees demand in construction start to slow down

PIXABAY/PEXELSDespite rising interest rates, inflation, and issues in supply chains and a labor shortage over the past two years, the Fayetteville real estate market may be starting to cool down as construction demands begin to decrease slightly in 2 ...

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FSU’s 4th annual Military Appreciation Luncheon showcases a powerful support ecosystem

Posted Apr 23, 2026
Fayetteville State University is once again opening its doors to the broader community with its fourth annual Military Appreciation Luncheon on April 30, an event designed not just as a celebration, but as a strategic gathering of the people and orga
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Nov 10, 2022

Ambulatory infusion services: Palmetto Infusion comes to Fayetteville to provide life-saving infusion therapies

Photo provided by: Palmetto InfusionA new option for ambulatory infusion services is now available in Fayetteville.Palmetto Infusion, alongside the Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, celebrated the opening of a new ambulatory infusion clinic l ...

Nov 10, 2022

Honoring Heroes at Home: Heroes Homecoming recognizes service members and their families during their tenth year of operation

Photo provided by: HEROESHOMECOMING.COMHeroes Homecoming, the largest commemoration in the state, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Director of Tourism Marketing Angie Brady share ...

Oct 26, 2022

Fayetteville Realtor announced as finalist for Real Estate Rookie of the Year

Fayetteville realtor Alex McFadyen is receiving national recognition by being named as one of the Top 10 finalists for RISMedia’s Real Estate Rookie of the Year. ...

Oct 26, 2022

Fayetteville Academy names new Head of School

Fayetteville Academy’s Board of Trustees have selected Normaln “Blair” Fisher to serve as the next Head of School starting July 1, 2023. ...

Oct 26, 2022

Cumberland County hires new Human Resources Director

Cumberland County Manager Amy Cannon recently announced the hiring of Dominique Hall as the County’s new Human Resources Director. ...

Oct 19, 2022

Harnett County announces new Regional Jetport Director

Harnett Regional Jetport is under new leadership following the announcement that Natalie Pusser has been named the new Harnett Regional Jetport Director. ...


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Mental health milestone: FSU celebrates $1.45M investment in student mental health and accessibility

At center, Chancellor Darrell T. Allison and Juanette Council, Ed.D., vice chancellor for student affairs, cut the ribbon to celebrate the grand reopening of Fayetteville State University's newly renovated Spaulding Building, joined by campus leaders


A hub for innovation: FCEDC repurposes landmark Fayetteville building into a future-focused hub

FCEDC has officially moved its staff and operations to 611 W. Russell St. The 35,800- square-foot center was previously home to Homemakers Furniture and Interiors. Renovations began in the fall of 2025 and are expected to be completed in the next six to eight months. Currently, FCEDC staff are working within an open 7,500-square-foot floor plan as initial improvements progress.


Celebrating 45 years: Systel Business Equipment represents a legacy of commitment to quality service

Inset: Systel’s first corporate headquarters was a small rental house turned office on Fort Bragg Road in Fayetteville in 1981. Large photo: The company’s new corporate headquarters reflects years of growth into a multi-million dollar company that pr