Pro-Data Center Group Trying to Change Opinions in N.C. With Ad Campaign
North Carolina Connects has sponsored a six-figure advertising campaign touting the economic and business benefits of data centers.
Drone Company Skyeton Picks Fayetteville for U.S. Manufacturing Facility
The company will invest $3.4 million in real estate, equipment to build its first North American manufacturing facility in Cumberland County.
The Billion-Dollar Election That Hasn’t Happened
North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race was expected to shatter records. So far, the money—and the intrigue—have gone elsewhere.
Kinlaw’s Supermarket Files Plans to Rebuild After Nearly 2-Year Wait
Site plans submitted to the City of Fayetteville provide a glimpse into what’s to come for the east Fayetteville staple after devastating fire in 2024.
Why Bradley Williams Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
The Reid Ross Classical School graduate discusses school closures, teacher retention, and his vision for preparing students for life after graduation.
Column: Veterans, Stress, and the Lost Art of Human Recovery
To veterans, and to the families who carry the emotional weight of service alongside them, this column offers something simple yet sincere: recognition.
Blowing Off Balloons
While other states and local governments have enacted laws prohibiting intentional balloon releases, North Carolina’s legislature has taken the air out of all proposed legislation.
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To Be a Town, or Not To Be a Town? In Gray’s Creek, That Is the Question
A proposal to incorporate the Cumberland County community faces fierce opposition. But residents want a say in managing population growth and development.
Column: E.E. Smith High School Alums Planning Centennial Celebration
Events commemorating the 100th year of the school, which moved to its current Seabrook Drive campus in 1954, kick off September 18 and conclude on May 31.
Neighbors Challenge SteelFab’s Bid to Rezone 123 Acres for Expansion
SteelFab’s request to rezone a large tract near Country Club Drive ignited debate over whether heavy industrial zoning is appropriate so close to homes and a stormwater basin.
U.S. Soldier Killed in Iraq Identified as Fayetteville Father of Two
The 30-year-old was killed in an explosion while helping dispose of a downed Iranian drone in Iraq, officials said.
7 Candidates File to Run for Cumberland County Board of Education
Candidates are seeking three at-large school board seats. One seat is vacant, one incumbent isn’t running, and the other incumbent is seeking a second term.
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