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Nov 5, 2026

Traffic to shift to new lanes on N.C. 211 in Hoke County

A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will shift traffic along a portion of N.C. 211 in Hoke County onto newly constructed lanes starting next week. ...

Nov 4, 2026

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

Photo provided by Kayla Renee CakesRaeford’s first indie bookstore is set to open in spring 2027. Kayla Lowery, owner of Kayla Renee Cakes at 122 N. Main St. in Raeford, will occupy the adjacent upstairs and downstairs units in the new year, utilizin ...

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 ...

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Cape Fear Eye Associates: Setting a Higher Standard in Vision Care

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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 ...

Oct 23, 2026

Fueling families: USAA AND Robert Irvine Foundation launch Fuel to Serve to strengthen military family well-being and readiness

Fuel to Serve will go “beyond the dining hall,” using food and shared meals as trusted entry points to link families with a broader network of resources. Photo courtesy of USAA.USAA and the Robert Irvine Foundation recently announced Fuel to Serve. T ...

Oct 23, 2026

Publisher's note: Happy Halloween!

Yes, those are decorations currently in my home. Yes, I may have spent more money than average for two oversized mums that are taking up way too much space on my porch, and yes, I may have stood my ground in a Lowe’s hardware store arguing with my hu ...

Oct 21, 2026

Publix opens new store in Fayetteville

Photo provided by PublixToday, Oct. 21, Publix opened its newest store in Fayetteville at 7465 Rockfish Rd. bringing Publix’s signature service and shopping experience to even more customers in Fayetteville.The 48,387 sq. ft. supermarket features tra ...


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A legacy of valor: Recognizing the vital role of the Green Beret Foundation in supporting Special Forces

The US Army Special Forces (SF), known as Green Berets because they are awarded a green beret to wear following the rigorous selection and training process, are specialized military units trained to conduct special operations. Photo provided by the G


Fueling families: USAA AND Robert Irvine Foundation launch Fuel to Serve to strengthen military family well-being and readiness

Fuel to Serve will go “beyond the dining hall,” using food and shared meals as trusted entry points to link families with a broader network of resources. Photo courtesy of USAA.USAA and the Robert Irvine Foundation recently announced Fuel to Serve. T


Publisher's note: Happy Halloween!

Yes, those are decorations currently in my home. Yes, I may have spent more money than average for two oversized mums that are taking up way too much space on my porch, and yes, I may have stood my ground in a Lowe’s hardware store arguing with my hu