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Mar 21, 2025

Assistant Police Chief Joyce named as interim police chief

C. Todd Joyce - Photo provided by City of FayettevilleCity Manager Douglas J. Hewett has named Assistant Police Chief C. Todd Joyce as the interim police chief, effective upon the retirement of current Police Chief Kemberle Braden. Joyce, a native of ...

Mar 21, 2025

City of Fayetteville completes stormwater project; Ray Avenue and Maiden Lane reopen

A now completed and reopen Ray Avenue as of March 19, 2025. Photo provided by: The City of Fayetteville Ray Avenue and Maiden Lane are now open after completion of a six-month stormwater project. This project will help prevent localized flo ...

Mar 21, 2025

Historic Cumberland County Courthouse will close temporarily from March 28-30

Graphic provided by: Cumberland County The Cumberland County Historic Courthouse, located at 130 Gillespie St., Fayetteville, will temporarily close Friday, March 28, 2025, to allow for the upgrade of the building’s electrical switchgear. The Hi ...

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Cape Fear Valley Health’s simulation center provides next level training for medical professionals

Posted Mar 18, 2025
Cape Fear Valley Health’s simulation center was recently recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the “simulation and education programs to know.” This recognition is a testament to the sophisticated medical training programs being offered ri
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Mar 20, 2025

Editor's note: "I'm Every Woman"

Happy Women’s History Month all! I hope you took some time to reflect on the important women in your life on International Women’s Day this past Saturday, March 8. I myself have had the unofficial theme song of the month “I’m Every Woman” by the irre ...

Mar 20, 2025

A perfect pitch: WBC at CEED hosts fourth annual HERPitch competition to launch Women's History Month

Left to Right: WBC Director Danice Langdon, HERPitch finalists Karla Jackson, Shatara Het Heru Bey, Anedra Walls, Miss North Carolina High School America 2025 Abigail Dries, HERPitch finalists Lonyae McCune, Tia Whittlesey and Yeniz Parton. Photos by ...

Mar 19, 2025

UNC Pembroke selects Aramark as new campus dining provider

UNC Pembroke has announced that Aramark will serve as the university’s new campus dining provider, beginning in summer 2025. The decision comes after an extensive Request for Proposals (RFP) process launched in fall 2024. A diverse selection com ...

Mar 19, 2025

RCC’s University Transfer Partners come together at March Huddle event

Kaydon McKee speaks with recruiters about opportunities available for college transfer students.Photo provided by: RCC Students at Robeson Community College had a chance to peruse different opportunities through RCC’s University Transfer Partner ...

Mar 18, 2025

Carolina Storage announces new location coming to Fayetteville

Carolina Storage, a self-storage brand serving Fayetteville, is preparing to open its third location in the area. In addition to the Raeford and Spring Lake locations, Carolina Storage is excited to announce that a new location will be opening on Ram ...

Mar 17, 2025

Moore County Chamber of Commerce, Partners for Children & Families and Smart Start invite employers to NC Tri-Share Week March 17- 25, 2025

The Moore County Chamber of Commerce, Partners for Children & Families and the Smart Start Network proudly announce NC Tri-Share Week, taking place from March 17-21, 2025, for employers. The groups will have an event open to employers for their r ...


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FSU introduces new degree program to bolster the state’s manufacturing workforce

Daniel Autrey, PhD - Associate Professor & Chair Department of Chemistry, Physics, & Materials Science at Lloyd College of Health, Science, and Technology, Fayetteville State University
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Fayetteville Technical Community College and North Carolina Military Business Center to host Federal Food Symposium April 1-2

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In The Current Issue

Getting things done in Dunn: Nancy Blackman reflects on her career in supporting and funding small businesses in rural NC

Nancy Blackman. Photo provided by Blackman.In the landscape of regional rural economic development, Nancy J. Blackman stands out for providing financial opportunities to hundreds of small businesses and helping them to forge a path forward in uncerta


On a mission: Kaylynn Suarez is ready to engage with the community as the new executive director of the Fayetteville Dogwood Festival in 2025

PHOTO BY RAYMIE DAY PHOTOGRAPHY Kaylynn Suarez became executive director of the Fayetteville Dogwood Festival in December of 2024. Since then, she has outdone herself at every turn. But it’s not just all her experience, Suarez’s positive, go-get


Editor's note: "I'm Every Woman"

Happy Women’s History Month all! I hope you took some time to reflect on the important women in your life on International Women’s Day this past Saturday, March 8. I myself have had the unofficial theme song of the month “I’m Every Woman” by the irre