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Jul 26, 2024

Greater Fayetteville Chamber celebrates successful Career and Resource Expo

Photo provided by: GFC The Greater Fayetteville Chamber (GFC) is proud to announce the resounding success of the Career and Resource Expo held at the Crown Expo on July 19, 2024. This highly anticipated event brought together a diverse array of ...

Jul 25, 2024

NCDOT awards grants to improve short line railroads

Aberdeen Carolina and Western Railway's Summit View rail car. Photo provided by NCDOT.The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Rail Division is investing $1.8 million as part of 50-50 matching grant funding to improve rail infrastructure on three shor ...

Jul 25, 2024

UNCP awarded $950,000 Mellon Foundation grant to support undergraduate research

Photo by UNCPImpactful research through REACH will continue at UNCP thanks to a $950,000 grant awarded by the Mellon Foundation, which has funded the program since 2019.REACH­­­ stands for Research Engagement Action Community Humanities. Funding supp ...

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Adult Learners Have A Flexible Pathway to Success at Fayetteville State University

Posted Jul 8, 2024
Fayetteville State University (FSU) is dedicated to providing high-quality education and support services to all its students, including a significant population of adult learners. To provide options and an inclusive environment for adult learners, m
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Jul 25, 2024

Fayetteville PWC to receive additional $30 million to fight PFAS

The Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC) has been awarded $30 million in state and federal funding to support PWC’s construction of a Granulated Activated Carbon (GAC) facility for the treatment of PFAS chemicals. In addition, PWC will also be ...

Jul 23, 2024

U.S. Titanium Company to invest $867 million in Cumberland County; 300 jobs created with a new manufacturing facility

The Fayetteville Cumberland Economic Development Corporation (FCEDC) is proud to announce that Project Aero has chosen Cumberland County for its aerospace-grade titanium mill. The company will create over 300 jobs, with an average salary of $123,476, ...

Jul 23, 2024

Harnett County announces inaugural Career Fair

Flier provided by Harnett CountyHarnett County recently announced its inaugural Career Fair, set to take place on Aug. 8, 2024, at the Harnett County Resource Center & Library from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. This event aims to connect talented individuals ...

Jul 19, 2024

FayPWC water resources and finance division leaders to retire

Fayetteville Public Works Commission’s (PWC) Chief Operations Officer for the Water Resources Division, Mick Noland and Chief Financial Officer, Rhonda Haskins, have announced their intent to retire, effective January 1, 2025. “Over the years, P ...

Jul 18, 2024

Robeson Community College to launch new athletics program

Soon, you’ll be able to say, ‘take me out to the ballgame,” the RCC ballgame that is.Robeson Community College has forged partnerships with Lumbee River EMC and the City of Lumberton that is paving the way for the college to begin an athletics progra ...

Jul 18, 2024

Aqua North Carolina secures $5.8M Grant from NC Department of Water Infrastructure for PFAS treatment projects in Cumberland County

Aqua North Carolina announced that it has secured $5.8 million grant funding through the North Carolina State Water Infrastructure Authority to construct PFAS mitigation projects at eight sites in Cumberland County. These new treatment facilitie ...


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Fantasy comes to life: Fayetteville-based travel agency Flights & Fables brings dream vacations to life with curated fantasy destinations and tours

Between the stunning peaks of New Zealand and as far as the castles of Europe, Flights & Fables puts a literal spin on the phrase ‘dream vacation.’ This unique full-service travel agency fuses passion and expertise to provide clients with a vacat


Bringing it all together: Lumbee Guaranty Bank is working to combine two Fayetteville locations into one to better serve customers

Lumbee Guaranty Bank’s new Fayetteville branch will be located at 2939 Village Drive. This new location will be better equipped to cater to customers with its ample parking and a drive up ATM. Photo provided by Lumbee Guaranty Bank. Lumbee Guara


Leading military business: NCMBC Executive Director Scott Dorney reflects on time with the institution, his career and the future of military business

 Scott Dorney became the executive director of the NCBMC in December 2004. Since then he has worked hard to create a robust connection between North Carolina businesses and the federal and defense contractors. Photo provided by NCMBC.Scott Dorne