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| DAILY BRIEFING FOR Aug. 17, 2022 |
TODAY'S NEWS
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By Jami McLaughlin
SPRING LAKE — The town of Spring Lake announced Lt. Dysoaneik Spellman as the next police chief after a two-month search.
The decision was effective Monday.
Spellman was appointed interim …
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By Bill Kirby Jr.
When you are in Paul Beard’s line of work, you come to meet a plethora of people from athletes to entertainment legends. Beard has served as assistant manager and manager for the Crown Complex in Fayetteville and today is general manager of the Florence Center in Florence, South Carolina. He’s been doing some thinking of late.
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By Jason Brady
The “guiding principles’’ that are to be followed by those whose job it is to build a proposed Crown Event Center cleared another step Tuesday toward being fully incorporated into …
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A staff report
One driver was killed and another was injured in a head-on collision Tuesday night near the intersection of Braddy Road and Stoney Point Road, the Fayetteville Police Department said.
Officers …
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A staff report
City Manager Doug Hewett has announced the promotion of two people onto his leadership team: Kelly Olivera has been named interim assistant city manager and Jodi Phelps has been appointed chief of …
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A staff report
A Fayetteville man was arrested on drug charges after narcotics agents searched a Fayetteville home Tuesday morning and found cocaine and marijuana, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office …
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EVENTS
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Cape Fear Botanical Garden presents The Sunset Series every third Friday this summer from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the garden, 536 N. Eastern Blvd. Admission is free. There will be food trucks, live music, three murder mysteries and drinks for purchase.
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. The Fayetteville Woodpeckers will play the Charleston River Dogs at Segra Stadium Aug. 23-28. Start times vary. The Aug. 23-26 games start at 7:05 p.m. The Aug. 27 game starts at 5:05 p.m. The Aug. 28 game starts at 2:05 p.m.
For more information, go to the Fayetteville Woodpeckers website.
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The Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra will present "Something in the Wind'' on Nov. 5 at St. John's Episcopal Church, 302 Green St., starting at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 to $32.
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OBITUARIES
Death Notices
Anne Nimocks, 87. Rogers & Breece Funeral Service.
Arthur Sturdivant, 92. Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service.
Homer Shoe, 96, of Fayetteville. Rogers & Breece Funeral Service.
Jordan Fredrickson, 36. Lafayette Funeral Home.
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Colvin Funeral Homes & Cremations (via HM Colvin)
Mr. Billy Gene Hammonds departed this life on April 25, 2022. Colvin Funeral Home and Cremations is serving the family.
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Via Adcock Funeral Home
Elizabeth Shirley Moody, 87, of Spring Lake, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at her home surrounded by family.
Ms. Moody was born on October 6, 1934 in Lyons, New York to the …
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