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Downtown Smithfield to host Oktoberfest Oct. 12
SMITHFIELD — Oktoberfest is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, in the 100 Block of South Third Street. The German-themed event will feature beer from Fainting Goat Brewing, JoCo Brewing Co., Crossbones Brewing and Hatchet Brewing Co. A DJ will play music, SoDoSoPa will serve up sausages, and dessert trucks will be on hand. Come ready […] The post Downtown Smithfield to host Oktoberfest Oct. 12 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Tickets on sale for battle’s 160th anniversary
FOUR OAKS — The 160th anniversary reenactment of the Battle of Bentonville will take place March 15-16, 2025. Tickets for the event, “A Terrible Storm,” are on sale at bit.ly/47AyUa9. The battle scenarios on Saturday and Sunday are the only events that require tickets. The anniversary weekend will also have numerous free activities. Visitors can walk through the soldiers’ camps, […] The post Tickets on sale for battle’s 160th anniversary first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Cyclepaths to ride for MS research
SELMA — The Selma Cyclepaths will hold a benefit ride for multiple sclerosis research during Railroad Days, and they’re inviting others to join them. Rides of three lengths — 10, 26 and 47 miles — will be available on Saturday, Oct. 5. All routes will start and end at Selma Baptist Church, 1500 N. Webb St., where parking will be […] The post Cyclepaths to ride for MS research first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
These restaurants opened in the Fayetteville area in September, plus what's coming soon
September was a busy month on the Fayetteville food scene, with at least 10 new restaurants opening in Fayetteville, Hope Mills and Fort Liberty. Openings range from popular fast-food chains to a coffee shop to a Filipino restaurant. Several more openings are on the horizon for October and November, including a highly anticipated...
Fort Liberty soldiers head to help Helene victims as groups collect donations in Cumberland County
The Sandhills community is pulling together to offer relief to those affected by Helene. Just hours ago, the Pentagon announced up to 1,000 soldiers from Fort Liberty are headed to the western part of the state to support the National Guard there.The Pentagon said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is sending soldiers from the 18th and 82nd Airborne Corps to help deliver food, water and other critical aid to people affected by Hurricane Helene.Emily Morris, a senior at Appalachian State University who escaped Helene, said she's glad to see so much support being given to hurricane victims.I've been through hurricanes my...
Smithfield OK’s 210 more homes
SMITHFIELD — On second thought, a developer can build 210 single-family homes on roughly 140 acres on Buffalo Road. In June, the Town Council had turned the request, objecting to small lot sizes and wary of traffic and drainage. But since then, much about the proposed subdivision has changed, Riana Smith, an attorney for the developer, told the council on […] The post Smithfield OK’s 210 more homes first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Final construction starts on first-responder training facility at Fayetteville Tech
The ultimate phase of construction is starting for a major training complex for first responders in Cumberland County.Seasoned leaders in Cumberland County's Emergency Management say having this new training facility will be a major advantage for future firefighters and first responders."I am excited for them. This type of training was not around when I started back in the 70s," said Chief Freddy Johnson Sr. of the Stoney Point Fire Department.Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) says this is the last wave of construction at its 30-acre complex. Last year, it opened its Swift Water Training Facility at the site; the only...
Demons settle for 2nd at 6th Quad County match
FOUR OAKS — For the first time this season, a 3-A Quad County Conference girls golf match did not end with Fike on top as host South Johnston took home top honors Monday, Sept. 30, at Reedy Creek Golf Course. The Golden Demons, who have won all three previous Quad County titles, settled for second on the Trojans’ home course. […] The post Demons settle for 2nd at 6th Quad County match first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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