Balfour Beatty received recognition on April 28 from the Southeast Design Build Institute of America during its regional summit in Asheville. The I-295 project won the top transportation award in the category of projects exceeding $100 million. ...
UNCP’s delegation was praised for its consistent presence, strong participation and ability to overcome challenges while maintaining near-perfect attendance throughout the year. ...
In celebration of National Small Business Week, Bladen County entrepreneurs took center stage at the Small Business Expo on Wednesday, April 29, held in the auditorium at Bladen Community College. ...
Retired Fayetteville Technical Community College President Dr. J. Larry Keen has received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine in recognition of a lengthy career focused on service through education. ...
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. ...
The Heart of CIT award is considered to be the highest CIT award to be given to a CIT-certified officer, first responder, group, provider or partner that exemplifies what the CIT Program is about. ...
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. ...
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
Big T’s has been a local favorite of Hope Mills since 2000 when Timmy (Big T) and Donna Gray first opened right on Hope Mills Lake. It is a seasonal restaurant, so many of Big T’s loyal customers were happy to hear they would now be open year-round, seven days a week.
