Before the sun rose on a chilly Tuesday, a group gathered in Raleigh’s Bicentennial Park to read 60,000 names. From 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., various speakers took turns at a podium, aptly facing away from ...

Who is the most famous North Carolinian today?If you check the latest edition of the World Almanac as I do this time every year, you will find a list of “Famous North Carolinians.”That list includes ...

The community is rallying in preparation for extensive celebrations surrounding the Bicentennial anniversary of Revolutionary War General, Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette’s farewell tour of ...

Cumberland County Department of Public Health and Fayetteville State University are partnering in a research project called Understanding the Role of Xylazine in the Opioid Crisis. According to the ...

In places where the regulatory climate makes it easier to build new homes, it’s easier for people to find housing at affordable prices.No, really, please bear with me. I know my proposition sounds ...

What could be fresher in the New Year than a newborn baby?Long anticipated, maybe even prayed for, a new baby is a sign of hope, of renewal, and of family. It is a rare opportunity to fall totally and ...

The state’s student information system, PowerSchool, informed the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction on Jan. 7 that hackers accessed teacher and student information.While Cumberland ...

Commissioner Glenn Adams Appointed to North Carolina Central University Law School CommissionCumberland County Commissioner Glenn B. Adams, Sr. has been appointed to a prestigious 13-member commission ...

Hold your breath. Make a wish. Count to three. Enter into a world of pure imagination. This is the world that the folks at Cape Fear Regional Theatre create — one that will bring imagination and magic ...