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Oct 23, 2025

Campbell connects: New leadership highlights vision for University as part of state wide Presidential Tour

Photo provided by: Campbell University - Bennett ScarboroughDozens of Campbell University Alumni gathered at the Highland Country Club in Fayetteville on Wednesday, Oct. 22, to meet with Dr. William M. Downs, Campbell University's sixth president&nbs ...

Oct 23, 2025

Publisher's note: The healing power of growth

Health care has always been one of the largest and most resilient pillars of our regional economy. From the operating rooms of Cape Fear Valley Health to the family clinics in our smaller towns, this sector employs tens of thousands across Cumberland ...

Oct 22, 2025

Sandhills Community College receives $192k cybersecurity grant

Sandhills Community College has been named a recipient of the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) and has been awarded $192,325 to significantly strengthen its cybersecurity posture and support the development of sustainable governanc ...

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Fayetteville State University’s upgraded planetarium provides out of this world experiences

Posted Oct 6, 2025
Fayetteville State University’s planetarium is a little known jewel, offering an opportunity for community members and students of all ages to explore the universe in an environment that offers among the most detailed, highest resolution planetarium
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Oct 20, 2025

GE Aerospace Foundation commits $500K to North Carolina Veterans workforce training program

Today, Oct. 20, the GE Aerospace Foundation announced a $500,000 commitment to the Manufacturing Institute’s Heroes MAKE America initiative in North Carolina, to train members of the military for civilian roles as much-needed aviation technicians. Th ...

Oct 20, 2025

Opportunities await: Moore County Career Expo & Resource Fair set to connect job seekers and employers

 Businesses and job seekers in, around or interested in Moore County are invited to join some of the major workforce development organizations this Thursday, Oct. 23, for the return of the Moore County Career Expo & Resource Fair. The E ...

Oct 13, 2025

N. Cool Spring bridge scheduled to close for repair on Oct. 14

Contractors are scheduled to close the N. Cool Spring Street bridge on Oct. 14 for repairs. The repair work will require the bridge to be closed for two weeks.  Motorist are encouraged to use Hawley Lane as a detour route. Detour signs will ...

Oct 13, 2025

NCDOT awards resurfacing contract for Cumberland County

The N.C. Department of Transportation awarded a $2.7 million contract last week to improve thirteen miles of Cumberland County roads.Highland Paving, a local contractor, will do the work, which will include milling and resurfacing the roads, placing ...

Oct 10, 2025

North Carolina’s Southeast celebrates another successful year in the region at annual meeting

The event took place on Thursday evening and featured North Carolina’s Southeast (NCSE), comprised of 20 counties in the state, celebrated a year of economic growth within the region at its annual meeting on Thursday, Oct. 9.“In 2024-25, we cont ...

Oct 9, 2025

On the right path: Innovation Pathways & Partnerships returned to FSU for second installment

Photo by: GFBJ Fayetteville State University’s (FSU) second Innovation Pathways & Partnerships event took place at the Rudolph Jones Student Center on Friday, Oct. 3, to help innovators connect those engaged in new product development with r ...


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Celebrating 75 years of service: Honoring Sampson Regional Medical Center's rich legacy

 The 75th Anniversary Celebration featured remarks from hospital and community leaders, as well as historical displays showcasing the hospital’s journey. Photos by GFBJ.On Friday, Oct. 10, Sampson Regional Medical Center celebrated 75 years of s


Champions of care: Annual Health Care Heroes event shines a spotlight on local lifesavers

The Greater Fayetteville Business Journal is proud to announce that our annual Health Care Heroes Event is returning to Fayetteville for its third year in a row. The event will take place on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the Cape F


Publisher's note: The healing power of growth

Health care has always been one of the largest and most resilient pillars of our regional economy. From the operating rooms of Cape Fear Valley Health to the family clinics in our smaller towns, this sector employs tens of thousands across Cumberland