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Jan 21, 2025

Cumberland County Schools to host meet-and-greet celebrating School Board Appreciation Month

Cumberland County Schools (CCS) will host a community event celebrating School Board Appreciation Month on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the Kiwanis Recreation Center, 352 Devers St., Fayetteville, NC 28303.The Meet-and-Greet: An Ev ...

Jan 17, 2025

Multiple all-way stops coming to Sampson County

Several all-way stops will be installed at intersections across Sampson County in January. The N.C. Department of Transportation will add pavement markings and stop signs at the following locations:McCullen and Keener roads on Jan. 21;Dunn and A ...

Jan 15, 2025

USDA invests in clean energy projects to lower costs and increase American energy security across North Carolina

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development North Carolina State Director Reginald Speight recently announced that USDA is funding 16 projects to expand access to clean energy systems in North Carolina. USDA is providing nearly $11.3 ...

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Lessons Learned from the Defense Industry Supply Chain Summit: A Workforce Perspective

Posted Dec 2, 2024
If you attended the Defense Industry Supply Chain (DISC) Summit last month in Charlotte, you may have noticed an emphasis on workforce development. The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) focused a portion of the program on North Carolina
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Jan 15, 2025

PowerSchool data breach affects Cumberland County Schools

Cumberland County Schools (CCS) is currently addressing a cybersecurity incident involving their former PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS). As part of their transition to Infinite Campus this school year, Cumberland County Schools moved to ...

Jan 15, 2025

Flow Mazda of Fayetteville hosts military appreciation event with the Fayetteville Marksmen

Flow Mazda of Fayetteville is excited to announce a special Military Appreciation Event featuring the Fayetteville Marksmen hockey team, scheduled for Jan. 22, 2025, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This annual event will bring together the Fayetteville c ...

Jan 15, 2025

Cape Fear Valley Health updates public visitation and staff mask policies

Due to rising respiratory illness cases in our regions, as of Friday, Jan. 10, Cape Fear Valley Health facilities has raised the minimum age requirement for visitation from six to 12 years old in most areas. All minors must be accompanied by an adult ...

Jan 13, 2025

New solar photovoltaic facility to be built in Bladen County; $35 million in USDA funding granted as part of PACE Investments

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $474 million in clean energy investments through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Empowering Rural America (New ERA) and Powering Affordable Clean Energy (PACE) programs in rural North Carolina t ...

Jan 9, 2025

NCDPI launches $25M initiative to improve school performance with Golden LEAF Foundation support

North Carolina middle schools that meet the criteria are encouraged to apply by March 21. After the end of the application period, participating schools will be announced. Graphic courtesy of Golden LEAF.The North Carolina Department of Public Instru ...

Jan 6, 2025

Applications open for new firefighters for City of Fayetteville

Applications are open for both entry-level and fully certified firefighter positions with the Fayetteville Fire Department (FFD). Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will take part in several assessments to proceed through the selecti ...


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Experts in the fields: Hands-on learning at SCC prepares students for ag careers

Swine Production students recently toured a Prestage sow farm, gaining hands-on insight into pig care. They observed piglets being born, explored the stages of growth and discussed the journey from farm to market. Photo provided by SCC.In Sampson Com


Cuddles for a cause: Cape Fear Valley Health's NICU Cuddler Program provides lifesaving touch to some of the hospital's most precious patients

From left to right: Santa (Rev. Mike Garrett) pictured with newborn and cuddle recipient Declan Nault, his mother Daphne Hault, father Adam Nault and Marcia Garrett. Photo provided by Marcia Garrett.The importance of physical touch for newborns canno


That's a wrap, 2024! GFBJ is celebrating another great year of coverage by providing a recap of some key developments announced this year

The year 2024 was the year of growth and new deals throughout the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal’s seven county coverage area. From incoming businesses to expanding commercial properties and more, the greater Fayetteville area can expect addit