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Dec 17, 2025

Cumberland County takes step forward on future Unhoused Support Center

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners awarded the bid and authorized contract negotiations with Manna Dream Center to serve as the future operator of Cumberland County’s planned Unhoused Support Center. ...

Dec 2, 2025

Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina invites area landowners to upcoming Landowner Meeting on Dec. 4

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is looking to connect with landowners within the tribe for an interactive session designed to support landowners in strengthening stewardship and long-term care of their lands.The Tribe will host a Landowner Meeting ...

Nov 25, 2025

Construction begins on Gray’s Creek Water Project

Photo by PWCContractors for the Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC) have begun construction on a vital water infrastructure project to provide safe, reliable, regulated drinking water to the Gray’s Creek Elementary and Alderman Road Elementary ...

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The Hidden Costs of Poor Security: How Small Vulnerabilities Create Big Losses for Businesses

Posted Dec 2, 2025
Security failures rarely show up clearly on a business’s financial statements, yet they quietly chip away at the bottom line every single day. When most business owners think about security risks, they immediately think of break-ins, burglaries, or c
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Nov 21, 2025

Harnett County Tax Department to hold information on business personal property tax listing, assessment and billing

Join members of the Harnett County Tax Department on Monday, Dec. 1  for a valuable information session to discuss business personal property tax listing, assessment and billing. ...

Nov 20, 2025

Longleaf Pine REALTORS® welcomes Michael “Mike” Berk, RCE, as CEO

The board of directors of Longleaf Pine REALTORS®, Inc. proudly announces the appointment of Michael “Mike” Berk, RCE, as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately ...

Nov 14, 2025

NCDOT awards grants supporting short line railroad improvements in Harnett & Hoke counties

​​R.J.Corman Railroad operates the Raleigh and Fayetteville Railroad.Photo provided by: NCDOT The N.C. Department of Transportation's Rail Division is investing almost $13 million to improve rail infrastructure on 11 short line freight rail ...

Nov 11, 2025

Fayetteville City Council greenlights new developer for seven-story mixed-use tower atop Hay Street parking deck

Earlier renderings from 2019 shared at the meeting by City Manager Doug Hewett. In 2017, the City of Fayetteville signed the Original Downtown Development Agreement with PCH Development Co., LLC to build a new baseball stadium, a multi-level pub ...

Nov 7, 2025

NCDOT proposes improvements to Pinehurst intersection; Public meeting will be Nov. 13

The NCDOT plans to add or extend turn lanes at N.C. 5 (Beulah Hill Road) and Morganton Road to improve traffic operations. As part of the proposal, the department will relocate the striped crossing used by golf course maintenance vehicles farther east, and install pedestrian hybrid beacon traffic-control devices in both directions at the relocated crossing on Morganton Road. ...

Nov 7, 2025

County issues RFP for real estate brokerage services

Cumberland County has released a Request for Proposal seeking qualified real estate brokerage services to assist in the acquisition of property. The selected firm will work with the county to secure property, address unexpected issues as needed and work with the County Attorney’s office to facilitate one or more commercial real estate transactions. ...


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Hemp hemp hurray: Local farmer and business man seeks to educate the broader community about the many uses for hemp

Keith Dunn began farming hemp in 2017. A few weeks later he founded East Carolina Hemp Supply. After years of slow but steady growth, Dunn hopes to one day be able to build a hemp processing plant in North Carolina to boost the industry and local eco


Australian manufacturer to launch North American operations in Bladen County, investing more than $6M in Elizabethtown

Photo provided by Bladen County Economic DevelopmentVectorTex USA, LLC, a product developer and technology company, will create 44 new jobs in Bladen County. The company will establish its first North American manufacturing facility in Elizabethtown.