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Nov 11, 2026

A new Haymount shop gives vintage wedding gowns another walk down the aisle

Photos provided by Michelle ClarkJust over two years ago, Michelle Clark and her husband, Jamil Rashad, opened Westdale Vintage at 1225 Fort Bragg Road in Historic Haymount. Now, the couple is preparing to open a second store two blocks away. Cl ...

Nov 10, 2026

Editor's note: Giving thanks

As we move into November and prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, I’m reflecting on the many things that I am thankful for. First, I am thankful for my wonderful family and friends who brighten every day and bring me so much joy. I’m also thankful ...

Nov 6, 2026

Campbell hosts Harnett business leaders for economic update

Photo by Campbell University Harnett County has grown more than 27% over the last 15 years and is on the cusp of significant growth in the business sector as well. Campbell University recently hosted the 2026 Harnett County Economic Develop ...

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The Pentagon Wants Millions of Autonomous Systems. Is North Carolina Ready for the Opportunity?

Posted Nov 1, 2026
According to the North Carolina Military Business Center’s (NCMBC) Technology Transition Office, the next major opportunity in national security may not be determined by who builds the most sophisticated technology. It may be determined by who can pr
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Nov 4, 2026

Raeford baker to expand kitchen, open independent bookstore in spring 2027

Kayla Lowery is expanding her business operations into 120 N. Main St. in Raeford. Renovations to the historic building have begun, with plans to preserve the original windows and hardwood floors on the upstairs level. ...

Nov 2, 2026

Fayetteville PWC to host Veterans Business Expo Nov. 12

The Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC) will host a Veterans Business Expo on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at PWC's Main Operations Complex, located at 955 Old Wilmington Road in Fayetteville. The event will provid ...

Oct 28, 2026

NCDOT to replace bridge at the Cumberland–Harnett County line

The bridge carrying Elliott Bridge Road over the Lower Little River will be replaced starting in November, improving a key connection at the Cumberland-Harnett county line.Built in 1961, the bridge is nearing the end of its service life. While it con ...

Oct 28, 2026

Regional community college leaders gather at Sandhills Community College

Sandhills Community College recently hosted North Carolina Community College System President Dr. Monty Sullivan as part of his regional introduction to North Carolina and its community colleges. ...

Oct 27, 2026

Mulligan’s Creamery serves up premium ice cream in Moore County

The golf-themed ice cream shop, located at 439 Capital Drive, Carthage, N.C., has been open for about seven weeks now and has already become a local favorite. ...

Oct 23, 2026

Expanding childcare for families: Armed Services YMCA opens free children's waiting room on Fort Bragg

The Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) celebrated the grand opening of its Children’s Waiting Room Fort Bragg at the Loredo Child Development Center, Oct. 1, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The program offers free, short-term childcare for families attendi ...


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Announcing the 2026 Health Care Heroes finalists

The Greater Fayetteville Business Journal is proud to announce our fourth annual Health Care Heroes event!      We are excited to join together with some of the region’s core health care institutions and providers and honor our local h


Answering the call: A lifetime dedicated to emergency care

The Greater Fayetteville Business Journal is proud to present the fourth-ever Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Matthew Harmody.


The Flower Bar: A new creative oasis for women in Fayetteville

Photo by Samantha MethenyThe Flower Bar is Fayetteville’s first experiential craft and cocktail lounge. Located at 719 Sterling St. in Fayetteville, N.C., The Flower Bar is scheduled to open this December. Co-owners Johanna Brumm and Dennis Bonnema a