Column: Long Leaf Pine Recipient Encourages Others to Make a Difference
Bill Kirby Jr.’s notes from the week, including “Driving Miss Daisy” extended, MLK vigils, airport leader appointed to state association, and “Speed a Little. Lose a Lot.”
Column: Blue Lights, Pinwheels Reminders It’s Child Abuse Prevention Month
With National Child Abuse Prevention Month underway, the Child Advocacy Center says it wants to educate Cumberland County residents on practical ways they can help.
Column: Latina Women Who Hold the Invisible
Bilingual columnist Claudia Zamora highlights three local Latina women making a positive impact in Cumberland County.
Column: City Councilmember Bringing MLK’s Words to Life at Candlelight Vigil
Fayetteville City Councilmember Stephon Ferguson organizing Community Candlelight Vigil to honor the civil rights leader on Friday. A separate vigil is scheduled for Saturday.
Columna: Mujeres Latinas Que Sostienen Lo Invisible
La columnista bilingüe Claudia Zamora destaca a tres mujeres latinas en Fayetteville que tienen un impacto positivo en la comunidad.
Column: Retiring Cape Fear Valley Health CEO Says Successor ‘Absolute Right Choice’
Bill Kirby Jr.’s notes from the week, including an airman honored for saving lives, health care award winners, and “Driving Miss Daisy.”
Column: Filing Your 2025 Tax Returns Can Be a Taxing Time
This particularly taxing time of year means Senior Columnist Bill Kirby Jr. is back with his rule of thumb: Don’t mess with the Internal Revenue Service.

