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BREAKING NEWS: Mayor Jackie Warner releases statement
Hope Mills Mayor Jackie Warner issued a statement Wednesday afternoon in response to a post made on a Facebook page. The page, called the Hope Mills Bee, has subjected Warner…Read More
‘Troublesome Presence’ at the Arts Council
The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County presents the “Troublesome Presence” exhibit until March 13. The intent of the exhibit is to create conversations about troublesome moments for African Americans in…Read More
Careful: Don’t railroad the performing arts center
I am not a building architect, contractor, construction engineer, acoustical expert, or renowned and highly paid out-of-town consultant. However, I am a concerned and observant taxpaying resident who has lived…Read More
The gentleman’s guide on what not to give for Valentine’s Day
What is the most frightening day on the calendar for men? Spoiler alert: It is also the day of the year that is most likely to be disappointing for women.…Read More
New Hope Mills interstate bridge now open
A new bridge that carries N.C. 59 over I-95 Business in Hope Mills has been opened by the state Division of Highways. Traffic was also shifted onto a rebuilt ramp…Read More
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BREAKING NEWS: Mayor Jackie Warner releases statement
Hope Mills Mayor Jackie Warner issued a statement Wednesday afternoon in response to a post made on a Facebook page. The page, called the Hope Mills Bee, has subjected Warner…Read More 
Dental assistants integral members of dental team
The Dental Assisting curriculum at Fayetteville Technical Community College prepares individuals to assist the dentist in the delivery of dental treatment and to function as integral members of the dental…Read More
Former Fort Bragg commander now serves in Africa
Army Gen. Stephen Townsend’s No. 1 concern as commander of U.S. Africa Command is that another deadly attack like the one in Manda Bay, Kenya, will occur on his watch.…Read More
Fatal vision
Fifty years ago this month, U.S. Army Captain Jeffrey MacDonald slaughtered his pregnant wife and two young daughters in their apartment on Castle Drive in Fort Bragg’s Corregidor Court housing…Read More-
New Hope Mills interstate bridge now open
A new bridge that carries N.C. 59 over I-95 Business in Hope Mills has been opened by the state Division of Highways. Traffic was also shifted onto a rebuilt ramp…Read More
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Walt Brinker, 1966 West Point graduate, retired US Army infantry lieutenant colonel and Vietnam War veteran, retired civilian project manager, instructor at FTCC, and Eastover resident, has provided well over…Read More
The art of motorcycle photography
"Jupiter's Travels: Four Years Around the World on a Triumph" is a novel by journalist Ted Simon. In 1973, he navigated the earth traveling over 64,000 miles and crossing 45…Read More
Can you improve your relationship with money?
In your life, you will have all sorts of relationships — with your family, your friends, your coworkers and even with civic groups and charitable organizations you support. But have you…Read More
State’s economy flourished in 2019
I gather from my social-media feeds and hate mail that North Carolinians are supposed to be infuriated at the way things are going in our state. I have my frustrations…Read More
Taking the fight to Raleigh
North Carolina is experiencing an economic boom. Forbes ranks North Carolina as the best state in America to do business. CNBC ranks North Carolina third of all 50 states in…Read More
Arts
You may have to wait to read the 'best book ever'
“It is one of the best books I ever read, maybe the best.” That got my attention, but when my friend told me it was a family history book, I…Read More-
‘Troublesome Presence’ at the Arts Council
The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County presents the “Troublesome Presence” exhibit until March 13. The intent of the exhibit is to create conversations about troublesome moments for African Americans in…Read More 
Online exclusive: Givens Performing Arts Center presents the Siberian State Symphony Orchestra
Editor's note: The Siberian State Symphony Orchestra has been cancelled. The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine will be at Givens Performing Arts Center on Feb. 18 at 7:30 p.m. The…Read More
Two galleries collaborate on new media abstraction and identity politics
Two local galleries have collaborated to bring a thought-provoking exhibition about materials, style and content. “New Media Abstraction and Identity Politics: in Traditional and Contemporary Black Visual Art” is an…Read More
Entertainment
Cumberland Choral Arts presents 'Welcome to London'
Audience members may not recognize the Cumberland Choral Arts moniker just yet, but the voices will sound oh-so familiar when the group performs Friday, Feb. 28 at First Baptist Church.…Read More
Connect with the outdoors at the Cumberland County Master Gardeners’ 6th Annual Spring Garden Symposium
The Cumberland County Master Gardeners 6th Annual Spring Garden Symposium is set for March 21 at the Ramada Plaza in the Bordeaux Convention Center in Fayetteville. It will be filled…Read More
N.C. Spring Home Expo offers ideas, solutions for homeowners
Spring is right around the corner. It’s the perfect time to show your abode some love, spruce things up and maybe tackle projects that got put on hold during the…Read More
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