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Oct 4, 2024

FSU alumnus gifts $500,000 to continuing a legacy of support

 Wilma F. Boyd and James M. BoydA Fayetteville State University Alumnus is adding to his legacy of support with a $500,000 gift for a named endowed scholarship.  James M. Boyd ‘54 established the James M. Boyd and Wilma F. Boyd Scholar ...

Oct 4, 2024

Moore Entrepreneurial Summit returns to empower small businesses to reach new horizons

Graphic provided by: MCEDPThe Moore County Economic Development Partnership (MCEDP) is proud to announce the second annual Moore Entrepreneurial Summit. This must-attend event will bring together aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs, small business ow ...

Oct 2, 2024

Temporary road closure in downtown Fayetteville for stormwater project

Photo provided by: City of Fayetteville A portion of Ray Avenue and Maiden Lane in the downtown area has been temporarily closed due to a city stormwater construction project. Detour signs have been installed to accommodate traffic flow. &n ...

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Get Ready - CMMC Will Be Here Before You Know It! CMMC Implementation Workshop: Your Path to Cybersecurity Compliance

Posted Sep 28, 2024
The North Carolina Military Business Center and North Carolina State University’s Secure Computing Institute are teaming up to host two CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) Implementation Workshops designed to help North Carolina defense
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Sep 30, 2024

Elizabethtown License Plate Agency to close Sept. 30; Office will open under a new contractor on a later date

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ license plate agency (LPA) in Elizabethtown will close at 5 p.m. on Sept. 30 after the current operators announced their retirement.The current agency, at 307 E. Broad St., in Elizabethtown, has been contracted to ...

Sep 30, 2024

Sampson County road to close for pipe replacements; Road will close at various times over the month

A road north of Clinton will close several times over the next month for maintenance ahead of it being resurfaced.Keener Road between U.S. 701 (Hobbton Highway) and N.C. 403 (Faison Highway) will close at various times between Sept. 30 and Oct. 31. D ...

Sep 27, 2024

Cumberland Community Foundation presents annual report; Grants and scholarships exceed $7.3 million

Cumberland Community Foundation recently presented its annual report at its annual Founders & Friends event. More than 200 people attended the gathering of the foundation’s endowment fund founders and current volunteers to hear the report at Cape ...

Sep 26, 2024

Fayetteville PWC issues boil water advisory

Water customers are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages across PWC’s distribution system due to a water main break. Periods of low or no pressure in the distribution system increases the potential for introduction of bacteria into the wa ...

Sep 26, 2024

Publisher's note: Let the rates drop

By the time you read this, Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve and the rest of the Federal Reserve board will have undoubtedly lowered the federal reserve borrowing rate by at least 25 basis points or a 1/4 percent. Some expect it to be a ...

Sep 25, 2024

NC Commission of Indian Affairs hosts Inaugural Business Symposium at RCC

Photo provided by RCC.Last week, business leaders from around the nation gathered at Robeson Community College for the NC Commission of Indian Affairs Inaugural Business Symposium. The event sought to empower American Indian businesses, building brid ...


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Dr. Lester Martinez-López, assistant secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, presents Dr. Y. Sammy Choi, and the rest of his Medical Assessment and Readiness System Team, with the Outstanding Research Accomplishment award at the 2024 Military Health


Entrepreneurship as a method: Instilling an entrepreneurial mindset in the next generation of business owners and employees

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Publisher's note: Let the rates drop

By the time you read this, Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve and the rest of the Federal Reserve board will have undoubtedly lowered the federal reserve borrowing rate by at least 25 basis points or a 1/4 percent. Some expect it to be a