Technology

Jul 18, 2024

Beasley Media Group selects SPECai to implement across all stations and market

ENCO Systems, Inc., Benztown, and Compass Media Networks have announced that they have entered into an agreement with Beasley Media Group, LLC, to provide their SPECai product to Beasley’s local advertising executives companywide. The deal will bring ...

Jul 15, 2024

Transforming Warfare: New Technology Protects Soldiers

Cadet Aruther Brown with the United States Military Academy at West Point and Soldiers assigned to the 20th Engineer Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, watch an unmanned aerial system fly during Sandhills Project 3.0 at Fort Liberty, N.C., July 10, 2024. ...

Jul 3, 2024

Harnett and Cumberland Counties to receive additional funding to expand internet access through broadband program

The North Carolina Department of Information Technology’s (NCDIT) Division of Broadband and Digital Equity announced earlier this week that an additional $112 million in Completing Access to Broadband (CAB) program projects to connect 25,903 househol ...

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Empowering Nurses with Cape Fear Valley Health System’s Nursing Scholarship Program

Posted Jul 9, 2024
At Cape Fear Valley Health System, we are committed to fostering the growth and development of our nursing staff. Recognizing the vital role that nurses play in providing exceptional healthcare, we are proud of our Nursing Scholarship Program. This i
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Jun 26, 2024

Third annual Federal Technology Symposium accepting innovative technology submissions

Graphic courtesy of NCMBCThe third annual Federal Technology Symposium (FTS), hosted by the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis, the Office of US Senator Ted Budd, Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC), the North Carolina Military Business Cen ...

Jun 7, 2024

UNCP to partner with N.C. State's $30 million Bezos-backed sustainable protein research center

(left to right) Dr. Jim Pfaendtner, NC State, Dr. Robin Gary Cummings, UNCP Chancellor, Andy Jarvis, The Bezos Earth Fund, Dr. Rohan Shirwaiker, NC State, Dr. Andrew Steer, president/CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund, Dr. Randy Woodson, NC State Chancellor ...

May 30, 2024

Full time family: Ross I.T. Services co-owner Kellie Ross finds balance between family and running a business

From right to left: The Ross family includes Ross I.T. Services Founder and Co-owner Sam Ross, the youngest in the family Caroline (7), Co-owner Kellie Ross and oldest daughter Hannah (14). Photo provided by Kellie Ross.For the past 18 years, Kellie ...

May 29, 2024

Phase 1 complete; Ripple Fiber launches fiber internet for over 18,000 residences in Southern Pines and the Village of Pinehurst in North Carolina

Ripple fiber held a two-part celebratory event on May 29 to celebrate the arrival of its fiber internet. The RF leadership and Southern Pines/ Pinehurst team is pictured with Ripple Fiber’s first live customer in the area Andy Fox. Photo provided by: ...

May 9, 2024

City of Fayetteville seeks federal support for eco-friendly transit upgrades

The City of Fayetteville is actively pursuing federal funding to enhance its public transportation fleet through the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) competitive Low or No Emission Vehicle Program.         ...

Apr 25, 2024

Internet service provider with presence in Harnett County selected to become basis of joint venture between EQT and T-Mobile

Nearly a year after Lumos, a leading 100 percent Fiber Optic Internet service provider, announced that they would invest over $50 million to bring their internet services to residents and businesses in Harnett County, the business is now making headl ...


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Fantasy comes to life: Fayetteville-based travel agency Flights & Fables brings dream vacations to life with curated fantasy destinations and tours

Between the stunning peaks of New Zealand and as far as the castles of Europe, Flights & Fables puts a literal spin on the phrase ‘dream vacation.’ This unique full-service travel agency fuses passion and expertise to provide clients with a vacat


Bringing it all together: Lumbee Guaranty Bank is working to combine two Fayetteville locations into one to better serve customers

Lumbee Guaranty Bank’s new Fayetteville branch will be located at 2939 Village Drive. This new location will be better equipped to cater to customers with its ample parking and a drive up ATM. Photo provided by Lumbee Guaranty Bank. Lumbee Guara


Leading military business: NCMBC Executive Director Scott Dorney reflects on time with the institution, his career and the future of military business

 Scott Dorney became the executive director of the NCBMC in December 2004. Since then he has worked hard to create a robust connection between North Carolina businesses and the federal and defense contractors. Photo provided by NCMBC.Scott Dorne