8 Ball Pool & Jazz Lounge is hosting a special event featuring four local creatives exhibiting their art on Aug. 16 from 6:30 to 9 p.m.. There will also be a mixologist serving up specialty drinks. The evening will also feature jazz music and ref ...
NC Quick Pass is now partnering with Harris Teeter, adding the NC Quick Pass Sticker to 150 stores across all of North Carolina and nearly tripling the number of retailers selling Transponders on the Go.“No matter where you live in North Carolina, pu ...
In early 2025, the Sampson County Board of Commissioners launched a comprehensive effort to develop a new Strategic Plan for Sampson County Economic Development, reflecting the Board’s strong commitment to creating a clear and actionable roadmap for ...
The Golden LEAF Board of Directors recently awarded a total of $4.5 million in funding to support long-term economic advancement across the state. The August Golden LEAF Board meeting was held in Western North Carolina at Blue Ridge Community Co ...
After careful consideration of nine qualified applicants, the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners unanimously appointed Major Johnathan Morgan as sheriff to complete the unexpired term of Sheriff Wright. ...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the availability of new Regional Innovation Cluster (RIC) funding of up to $7.5 million to support domestic manufacturers. A total of 98% of American manufacturers are small businesses, and t ...
GFBJ staff joined by Publisher Marty Cayton’s wife pictured at the 2025 Q2 Power Breakfast. Left to right: Faith Hatton, Joy Cayton, Marty Cayton, Ellie Rhoades and Stephanie Meador.Well, in case LinkedIn failed to inform you I have now been at the G ...
Dr. Eric C. Bracy was sworn in as superintendent of Cumberland County Schools on Aug. 5. Photos provided by CCS.Dr. Eric C. Bracy was sworn in as superintendent of Cumberland County Schools during a special ceremony and reception held Aug. 5 at the D ...
Photo courtesy of the Hope Mills Area Chamber of CommerceThe Town of Hope Mills officially launched a new chapter in local economic development last weekend with the debut of the Elevate Hope Mills Initiative, a multi-phase effort designed to support ...
GFBJ staff joined by Publisher Marty Cayton’s wife pictured at the 2025 Q2 Power Breakfast. Left to right: Faith Hatton, Joy Cayton, Marty Cayton, Ellie Rhoades and Stephanie Meador.Well, in case LinkedIn failed to inform you I have now been at the G
The 6,000-square-foot station house will provide cover and added security for Campbell’s four mobile clinics. Construction is expected to be wrapped in August of 2025. Photos by Campbell University. Campbell’s four Mobile Health and Education Cl
Dr. Geddis Dr. Janell Geddis assumed the role of president for Miller-Motte College’s Fayetteville campus in February of 2024. Dr. Geddis joined MMC with 15 years of experience in higher education, with most of her roles serving community
