DAILY BRIEFING FOR Nov. 12, 2022

TODAY'S NEWS

Military service members, families honored during Veterans Day ceremony

By Michael Futch | Staff writer
About 70 people gathered at the N.C. Veterans Park on Friday to show their appreciation to this country’s service members and their families. The Cross Creek Briarwood Garden Club sponsored the Blue Star Memorial Veterans Day Ceremony. MORE

Eutaw Village Shopping Center undergoing renovations under new owners

By Michael Futch | Staff writer
Fayetteville’s first shopping center — and one of the first in the state — is undergoing renovations and seeking new tenants after being sold to a Triangle area investor.
Eutaw Village Shopping Center was sold to Eutaw Village Shopping LLC, which is based in Morrisville, by the local family business that had owned it since it opened in 1955. MORE


Cumberland County Schools honors its veterans

A staff report
Cumberland County Schools on Thursday night recognized about 115 employees who served in the Armed Forces and veterans who may still be serving during the district's fourth annual Veterans Day program at the Educational Resource Center. MORE


One killed in Thursday night shooting on Lawndale Street

A staff report
A Hope Mills man was killed in a Thursday night shooting on Lawndale Street, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said.

The Sheriff’s Office responded to the shooting at 7:18 p.m. A man with a … MORE
EVENTS

Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Vermilion County Bobcats

The Fayetteville Marksmen will play the Vermilion County Bobcats for their Pirates & Princesses Night on Nov. 18 at 7:15 p.m. at the Crown Coliseum, 1960 Coliseum Drive. Tickets are $11 to $31, depending on seating. Attendees will be able to meet pirates and princesses. MORE

Spaghetti Dinner & Greek Pastry Sale

Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church is scheduled to host its  63rd annual  Spaghetti Dinner & Greek Pastry Sale on Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. at the Hellenic Center,  614 Oakridge Ave. Dinners are $10. MORE

Operation HALYARD

The Airborne & Special Operations Museum presents the "Operation HALYARD" exhibit July 4 through Nov. 13. The free exhibit will be open during the museum's normal hours. The museum is at 100 Bragg Blvd. MORE
OBITUARIES

Death Notices

Katharina Hunter, 96, of Fayetteville. Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service.

 

Funerals Today

Wanda Trippittee, 64, 3 p.m. service at Colvin Funeral Home Chapel.

Jordan J. Briscoe

Colvin Funeral Homes & Cremations (via HM Colvin)
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Mary R. Brown

Via Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home
Mary Ruth Brown, 82, of Hahira, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at the home of her daughter.  She was born on March 5, 1940, in Chadbourn, North Carolina to the late Rosier Lennon … MORE
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