Fort Bragg Military Spouses Learn How to Build Careers That Can Survive the Next Move
At Fort Bragg, Hiring Our Heroes offered military spouses the tools to build portable careers amid frequent moves and rising pressure on military families.
Cumberland County takes next steps in ‘Project Aero’ to bring $1 billion titanium plant to Fayetteville
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners took the next step Monday night in enticing a company to bring a $1 billion titanium recycling plant to Fayetteville. Robert Van Geons, the CEO of the Fayetteville-Cumberland County Economic Development Corporation, presented a joint initiative with the city of Fayetteville called “Project Aero” during the board’s regular Monday…
‘I think it’s really helpful’: How Cumberland County schools are prepping students for the workforce
As more than a thousand students and employers gathered Friday for Cumberland County Schools’ annual career fair, Chip Lucas and Taneka Williams had more than one reason to smile.
Fayetteville firefighters to host Women in Fire Service Day on Oct. 7
The Fayetteville Fire Department is encouraging those interested in joining or learning more about being a firefighter to visit the third annual Women in Fire Service Day on from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 7, according to a news release.
Business Notebook: NCWorks, FSU sponsor Military Affiliated Job and Resource Fair
The NCWorks Career Center in Fayetteville and Fayetteville State University’s department of adult learning will sponsor the Military Affiliated Job and Resource Fair, according to a news release.
Business Notebook: Career expo for military spouses offers connections for job seekers
The third annual MilSpo Career Expo, a collaboration of the Center for Economic Empowerment and Development, Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville, and Army Community Service Employment Readiness Program, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at Smith Lake Recreation Center, 2922 Smith Lake Road on Fort Liberty.
Business Notebook: PWC recognized with Award of Excellence among public power agencies
Fayetteville Public Works Commission is one of 15 public power communities in the state to receive a 2022 Public Power Award of Excellence. ElectriCities of North Carolina presented the awards at its annual conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina,

