Four community-based organizations were named the inaugural recipients of the Safe Space Activation Grant. Each awardee received $25,000 to activate safe, welcoming and resource-connected spaces in neighborhoods across the city. ...
Tart most recently served as interim COO after Dan Weatherly was appointed chief executive officer. During his time in the interim role, he demonstrated strong leadership, operational excellence and a deep commitment to employees, providers and patients. ...
Established in 2023, the City’s Fleet Management Division has quickly become a high-performing operation, delivering reliable service, strong fiscal management and efficiency in a high-demand municipal environment. ...
Fayetteville State University Director of New Student Orientation SeQuenna Townsend Pennix recently secured the Janet B. Royster Memorial Staff Scholarship Professional Development Grant, which is a system-wide honor reserved for the most dedicated staff members in the state. ...
The City of Fayetteville was among a record 39 North Carolina jurisdictions to earn recognition in the North Carolina City & County Communicators 2026 Excellence in Communications Awards. ...
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, in partnership with the Coldwell Banker Advantage family of companies, was recently ranked as the #19 real estate brokerage in the nation for closed transactions and #27 for closed sales volume in the RISMedia 2026 Power Broker Report. ...
The Paul H. Thompson Library’s Living Law Project has received the 2025-26 Association of College and Research Libraries Community and Junior College Libraries Section Community College Library Program Award. ...
Cumberland County Schools proudly announced Kimberly Wilson, a dedicated teacher assistant at Morganton Road Elementary School, as its 2026 Teacher Assistant of the Year during the district’s annual celebration reception at the Cape Fear Botanical Gardens. ...
Methodist University has a new voice on its executive leadership team with the addition of Kelvin Jacobs as vice president for Legal Affairs & General Counsel. Working hand-in-hand with Jacobs is Nathan Perry, who has assumed the role of institutional compliance and Title IX coordinator. ...
This is the first year of the Veteran Business Expo, and it grew out of Fayetteville PWC’s Economic Impact Program, which focuses on expanding access and opportunity in public-sector contracting while strengthening the local economy. It builds off th
Lynlene Apiary and Crafts is owned and operated by mother-daughter duo Carolyn Kleinert and Jolene Kleinert. They are certified apiarists and sell honey, candles made with beeswax, soaps and other crafts at local farmers markets. Photos by GFBJ.Lynle
Kevin Grant, THOHM executive director, shared the story behind why he wanted to bring this venue to Hope Mills at the grand opening. Photo by GFBJ.The Hive of Hope Mills (THOHM) has been the vision of Kevin Grant, a local developer and the THOHM exec
