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Camelot vs. Kamalot: Damning accusations do little damage
(The Center Square) – Election interference by a major political party, disenfranchising its primary voters, and refusal to defend ideas have been laid out and expressly directed to North Carolina voters and those in other battleground states by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Politicos in the battleground state, through emails with The Center Square on Monday, suggest there is reason to believe the speech will have a light impact on the race between Republican former President Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. ...
New high-speed internet company expands into Fayetteville market. What to know.
Editor's note: Brightspeed's investment numbers have been updated to reflect the most recent information. People in Cumberland County will soon have another option for home internet service as a new fiber internet network company sets up shop. ...
Fayetteville Commuters Alert as Strickland Bridge Road Closure Starts Sept. 4 for New I-295 Interchange
Residents of western Fayetteville, brace yourselves for a shift in your daily commute. Next week, a piece of Strickland Bridge Road, stretching between Stoney Point Road and Century Circle will be closed for good—a move necessary for the construction of Interstate 295's new interchange. Those living around Weathergreen and Leland drives, specifically, will need to redirect their routes with a right turn onto Strickland Bridge Road post closure on Sept. 4.
9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Honors Fallen Firefighters
We’ve become desensitized to stories about 9/11. We all seemingly know what the members of the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) endured that day 23 years ago. We know that 121 fire engines, 62 ladder companies and 100 ambulances converged on the World Trade Center after al-Qaeda terrorists flew planes into first the North Tower at 8:46 a.m. and then the South Tower at 9:03 a.m.
Panda Express seeking to hire managers at September job fair in Wilson
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCN) — Panda Restaurant Group, which owns the wildly popular Panda Express restaurants, has a hiring event for store managers coming up in Wilson. Managers oversee one store and do everything from hiring to directing workers, while also meeting financial goal. Benefits include full benefits, 401k...
FTCC offers new degree in Entertainment Tech
The entertainment industry is rapidly evolving, offering a range of new career opportunities for those equipped with technical skills. Fayetteville Technical Community College's Entertainment Technologies program is designed to prepare students for these emerging roles, particularly in sound and lighting. Graduates can look forward to entry-level positions as crew or production assistants in concert or event setups, with recording companies, or with sound/lighting companies.
Homicides down by more than half in latest Fayetteville crime stats
The latest crime statistics in Fayetteville show major decreases in violent crime- though some property crime is trending up.Community members said they were encouraged by the recent decline. Still, Police Chief Kem Braden said that young people have been driving an uptick in motor vehicle thefts -- an issue that he said needs more attention.Braden said during Monday's city council meeting that from January to June compared to the same time frame last year, homicides were down by more than half. Rape cases are down by almost 40%. Also, there were almost 200 fewer assaults. Braden said the department can't...
DMV seeks new operators of Mount Olive license plate agency
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - The death of a longtime license plate agency operator is having the DMV to get a new contractor. Karen Andrews ran the license plate agency in Mount Olive since 1987. Her death on Monday forced the closure of the location on North Center Street. The DMV...
City of Fayetteville residents invited to provide feedback on future pedestrian improvements
The city of Fayetteville wants to hear from residents about where pedestrian improvements are needed. The city is working to update the Fayetteville Pedestrian Plan, which helps city leaders and staff identify and prioritize sidewalk, trail, and intersection improvements that are needed to create a safe, walkable and accessible city.
Significant decrease in homicides in Fayetteville: Chief Braden shares positive outlook
Fayetteville set a record for homicides in 2023, but this year, there has been a significant decrease. Police Chief Kim Braden shared the positive news at Monday night's city council meeting. Braden says that homicides have dropped by over 57% in comparison to the same time last year. In addition,...
Fayetteville man identified as victim of fatal shooting last week off Ramsey Street
Police on Tuesday released the name of a man shot and killed last week in a neighborhood off Ramsey Street near Country Club Drive. Anthony Douglas, 34, of Fayetteville, died at the hospital following the afternoon shooting Aug. 20 in the 200 block of Early Street, the Fayetteville Police Department said in a news release. ...
Red Hot & Blue Returns to Raleigh
Red Hot & Blue is smokin’ out a new location in Raleigh. Feeling *blue* about Red Hot & Blue’s exodus? Well, prepare to take a trip down memory lane, as the cherished chain is making a comeback with its new hot spot in the former Quail Corners Shopping Center service station opening as early as October. Oh, the nostalgia!
Discover Your Next Opportunity: City of Raleigh Operations Job Fair is Here!
Attention City of Raleigh residents and job seekers! Are you ready to accelerate your career?. Mark your calendars for September 20 and September 21, as we host the highly anticipated Operations Job Fair. This FREE event is your chance to explore exciting opportunities within multiple departments, connect with City staff, and pave the way to your future career.
Raleigh mother and unborn child's suspected fentanyl deaths a dark reminder of drug's pull
Triangle mom who lost daughter to fentanyl fights to spread awareness. Seventeen North Carolinians die from an overdose each day. It's part of a troubling trend in our state. Newly released warrants reveal a Raleigh mother and her unborn baby were among the latest cases as they each died from fentanyl overdoses. The latest data serves as a warning for parents.
Raleigh's Goat Bar closing after 21 years in business
Another Raleigh restaurant and bar is closing its doors.The Goat Bar on Western Boulevard is the latest establishment to end service in the Capital City.in a post on Instagram, the business said it will have an indoor yard sale next month to sell some of its remaining merchandise.The Goat Bar also thanked its customers for 21 years of business.ALSO SEE | Shops in North Hills' new Main District starting to open; Restoration Hardware coming in OctoberALSO SEE | Public input sought for expansion of Apex's Crowder County Park
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