Achievers & Accolades

Sep 23, 2026

Employment Source announces promotion of LaTesha Bright

As she celebrates 10 years with the organization, Bright will now provide leadership and support to all affiliates participating in the AbilityOne Program. ...

Sep 23, 2026

Mayor Colvin appointed to North Carolina Board of Transportation

Mitch Colvin of Cumberland County was appointed as a member of the 6th Transportation Division. ...

Sep 23, 2026

Sampson County BOC receives County Partnership Award

This award recognizes outstanding commitment of resources, inclusion of Extension in county government and advocacy for and involvement in Extension programs. ...

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A smart next step: Why adult learners are choosing Fayetteville State University

Posted Sep 22, 2026
Fayetteville State University caters to a variety of nontraditional students, including adult learners, transfer and military students. Recently, the university has seen a surge in adult learners, or students over the age of 25. Many adults are
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Sep 23, 2026

Fayetteville Technical Community College named finalist for NC TECH Public Sector Innovation Award

The NC TECH Awards, presented annually by NC TECH, North Carolina’s technology association, recognize excellence in innovation, growth and leadership across the technology sector. ...

Sep 16, 2026

North Carolina’s Southeast welcomes new Director of Business Development Savannah Taylor

Savannah Taylor, a career economic development professional, has accepted the role of director of Business Development at North Carolina’s Southeast. She officially started in the position on Sept. 14. ...

Sep 16, 2026

FirstHealth welcomes neuropsychologist Allison Parker, Ph.D.

Dr. Parker will work closely with FirstHealth’s outpatient neurologists and Neuro Nurse Navigator Marjorie Adas, R.N., to provide neuropsychological testing and interpret results to help patients, families and care teams better understand changes in memory and other cognitive abilities. ...

Sep 16, 2026

KS Bank announces $30,000 partnership with Campbell University Athletics

The partnership builds on KS Bank’s growing presence in Harnett County and its longstanding commitment to investing in the communities it serves. ...

Sep 16, 2026

Fayetteville PWC named a finalist for NC TECH Awards

This awards program recognizes companies, organizations and individuals for their achievement, innovation and leadership throughout the year. ...

Sep 16, 2026

Cumberland County Schools Business Operations earns Meritorious Budget Award for third consecutive year

The national recognition honors excellence in budget preparation and presentation, highlighting the department’s commitment to transparency, accountability and sound financial practices. ...


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A smart next step: Why adult learners are choosing Fayetteville State University

Brittany Mundy - Executive Director for Adult Learners, Transfer, and Military Students, Fayetteville State University
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Meet the H2 Contracting Team

Kyle Holmes - Owner, H2 Contracting
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Putting mental health first: Inside Cape Fear Valley Health’s behavioral health system

John Bigger - Corporate Director of Behavioral Health, Sleep Medicine and Clinical Research, Cape Fear Valley Health

In The Current Issue

First in entrepreneurial excellence: FSU celebrates local businesses at inaugural Impact Awards Gala

The Entrepreneurial Impact Awards Gala provided a formal night out for Fayetteville’s business community. The event took place at the Rudolph Jones Student Center on Thursday, Sept. 10. Photo by GFBJ. Fayetteville State University (FSU) and the