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Apr 16, 2026

Cape Fear Valley Health celebrates expansion of First Adventures Child Development Center

The 11,519-square-foot expansion brings the facility’s total size to more than 26,000 square feet and includes 12 new classrooms, increasing enrollment capacity and creating approximately 30 new jobs. ...

Apr 14, 2026

New Candlewood Suites opens on Fort Bragg

The more than 122,000-square-foot hotel was built using cross-laminated timber, offering maximum strength and durability while adding sustainability benefits. Featuring 207 guest rooms, the hotel includes a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom suites. ...

Apr 13, 2026

UNCP breaks ground on $96.8M Clinical Sciences Building

The $96.8 million, 74,000-square-foot facility will serve as a hub for advanced healthcare education, housing the College of Optometric Medicine, the Occupational Therapy program and additional clinical sciences programs. ...

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FSU: Redefining Success and Service through the Power of Partnership

Posted Mar 16, 2026
As I mark my 5th year as Chancellor at Fayetteville State University, I can only promise that we will continue to develop opportunities and strengthen partnerships that drive success. It was well documented prior to my arrival that FSU, the state’s s
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Apr 2, 2026

Camden Commons: A new era of retail and commercial growth in Hope Mills

The project, named Camden Commons, features a sprawling mixed-use development campus ready-made for new business at the intersection of Camden and Rockfish Roads. A Super Target store has been announced as one of the anchor tenants on the site. ...

Mar 31, 2026

NC History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction hosts topping-off ceremony

On March 31, the final steel beam was hoisted into place atop the NC History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction building by Balfour Beatty LLC, the construction company that is building the 60,000-square-foot building, which will house the Center. ...

Mar 31, 2026

UNC Pembroke secures additional $1 million in federal funding for Old Main restoration

Photo provided by UNCPThe restoration of Old Main at UNC Pembroke continues to gain momentum with an additional $1 million in federal funding secured through the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act f ...

Mar 20, 2026

New lodging options for long-term visitors at Fort Bragg

A ribbon-cutting for the new Fort Bragg Candlewood Suites will be held on Tuesday, April 14, at 10 a.m. During this ribbon-cutting, attendees will have the opportunity to preview the Normandy House renovations. These projects represent three years of work and an investment of more than $75 million. ...

Mar 13, 2026

CCCC secures $5.8M to build Regional Fire & EMS Training Facility, strengthening public safety across three counties

Photo provided by CCCCWhen a 911 call comes in at 2 a.m. in rural Lee County — or a structure fire breaks out on a farm road in Harnett — the response depends entirely on the preparation of whoever shows up. Now, with $5.8 million in newly secured fe ...

Mar 13, 2026

Robeson Community College CTE building enters Bid Phase II, construction expected to begin this fall

Bid Phase I, covering the pre-engineered metal building, is complete and came in under budget. Bid Phase II, which includes the remainder of the construction packages such as building finishes, site work and systems, is scheduled for a bid day of April 16, 2026. ...


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