Column: ‘All lives matter,’ preacher plans to tell City Council in this ‘All-America City’
The Rev. Archie Barringer says he is heading to Monday’s meeting of the Fayetteville City Council at City Hall to plead with Mayor Mitch Colvin and the council to remove the words “Black Lives Do Matter” that encircle the historic Market House. “Every time you drive around it, it’s a throwback to the night the…
Fayetteville natives return home for honors in Performing Arts Hall of Fame
“I live in Nashville, but I’m from Fayetteville,” said award-winning music producer Robert Deaton. The Fayetteville native joined two others — musician Bill Curtis and actress Elizabeth MacRae — in being inducting into the Fayetteville Performing Arts Hall of Fame on Saturday night at the Crown Theatre.
Homegrown stars to be inducted into Performing Arts Hall of Fame at Community Concerts season finale
As a producer for television, films and music, Robert Deaton makes magic happen when collaborating with megastars. Elizabeth MacRae has starred in Hollywood films and TV series from “Gunsmoke” to “Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.’ And Fatback Band founder Bill Curtis was performing rap years before it became a phenomenon. The three Fayetteville natives will be inducted…