Buddy Baseball
Buddy Sports are non-competitive recreational leagues for boys and girls with disabilities. Each player is paired with a “buddy” to assist the player as needed. The league …
Jury finds girls’ basketball coach not liable in sexual assault lawsuit
Former girls’ basketball coach Thurston Jackie Robinson on Thursday won a civil lawsuit that accused him of illegal sexual contact with one of the players.
Wendell Lawrence Smith, Jr
Wendell (Smitty) Smith Jr Wendell Lawrence Smith Jr, or Smitty to most of his friends, passed away May 9, 2024 at the age of 77 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Born on July 13, 1946, in …
Mr. James Thomas Speight II
Mr. James Thomas Speight II, of Fayetteville NC, departed this life on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. We extend our deepest condolences to the Speight and …
‘A very special day for a very special friend’
Dr. Al Hartness, John Shearer, Lyle Hall, George Whitfield, Greg Allen, Wayne Byrd, Jack McGinley, Steve Graham, Jimmy Byrd, Ray Nicholson and Paul Paschal visited the grave of old friend Bob Bryan on May 3 at Elm Street Cemetery in Goldsboro to remember Bryan on what would have been his 90th birthday.
Sandra Matthews Johnson
Mrs. Sandra Matthews Johnson, 74, of Fayetteville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Tuesday morning, May 14, 2024. She was an avid walker, who could be seen getting her steps in anywhere …
Mary Alice Nesbitt
Mary Alice (Summers) Nesbitt, 93, died peacefully on May 13, 2024. She has been released from her suffering from dementia. She was born in Hopkinsville, KY to John Will (Jay) Summers and Elgye Marie …
