Chairman Lowery - Photo provided by the Lumbee Tribal CouncilDuring the September business meeting the Lumbee Tribal Council voted to approve the creation of a new Health and Human Services Department at the Lumbee Tribe. This is a monumental step fo ...
Photo provided by City of FayettevilleAttorney Lachelle H. Pulliam has been appointed by the Fayetteville City Council as the Interim City Attorney. This appointment is effective until a new City Attorney is hired.Pulliam served as an Assistant City ...
Stephen Barrington - Photo provided by Harnett CountyStephen Barrington has been selected to serve as the Director of Economic Development for Harnett County. He will assume the role on Sept. 18, 2023.Barrington joins Harnett County from neighboring ...
Cumberland County Government has reopened the application period for its Small Business Economic Assistance Program for the month of July to allow for additional small businesses to apply for assistance.The announcement comes along with the Board of ...
The Fayetteville City Council approved the FY 2024 budget during the June 21 Budget Work Session held in City Hall.“One of my most important responsibilities is to ensure the financial well-being of our city and its residents, and approving a fiscall ...
On March 20, 2023, the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners approved an Interlocal Agreement with the county’s municipalities for Sales Tax Distribution. The agreement, which was also approved by all nine municipal boards, maintains the current p ...
Photo courtesy of NC Department of CommerceGovernor Roy Cooper recently announced that 29 local governments in rural areas across the state have been awarded grants from the Rural Transformation Grant Fund, five of these 29 are located within GFBJ’s ...
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners American Rescue Plan (ARP) Committee met June 6 to consider recommendations from staff related to the County’s Small Business and Nonprofit economic assistance programs.The Committee approved a recommendat ...
Photo courtesy of Cumberland CountyThe Cumberland County Board of Commissioners passed the Fiscal Year 2024 annual budget during a meeting Wednesday, June in a unanimous vote.The approved budget includes the following adjustments from County Manager ...
PHOTO PROVIDED BY CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY Campbell Law School’s downtown campus located in Raleigh, NC.Campbell Law School is offering a new two-day Trial Advocacy for Lawyers CLE on Nov. 10-11 for newly licensed attorneys with little to no trial ex
The 20,000-square-foot newly renovated building features 12 private offices, 16 semi-private cubicles to host small business owners - PHOTOS PROVIDED BY THE THOMAS ENTREPRENEURSHIP HUBThe Thomas Entrepreneurship HUB (Thomas Center) has served as an a
PHOTOS PROVIDED BY FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITYThe FSU HUB provides a space for classes, meetings, information sessions, certification workshops, 3D printing workshops and more.Fayetteville State University has a lot to celebrate following the one-y